EchoTechnologist 10am-6pm

Coosa Valley Medical Center; Sylacauga (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Coosa Valley Medical Center in Sylacauga, AL is seeking an ultrasound technologist to perform and record diagnostic ultrasound tests under supervision, ensuring quality results and documentation.

The ideal candidate has knowledge of anatomy and physiology from allied health training, plus hands-on experience with sonographic equipment. Echocardiogram registry is REQUIRED and interpersonal skills are essential to explain procedures to patients and collaborate with physicians.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology acquired through two years post high school training in an allied health field.
• Approximately three to six months' on-the-job training to operate sonographic equipment and follow hospital policies.
• Interpersonal skills to explain procedures to patients and discuss test results with physicians.
• Analytical skills to detect pathologies and understand causes of diseases. Echocardiogram registry required.

Responsibilities

• Performs and records ultrasound diagnostic tests and records results.
• Ensures quality of ultrasound tests and accurate documentation.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Anatomy & physiology

Education

Two years allied health training

Ultrasound techniques training 6 months–1 year

Job description

A Little About Us.....

Coosa Valley Medical Center (CVMC) is a progressive health care organization that believes in quality patient care and values their team members. Below is an exciting opportunity to work with the amazing team at CVMC.

A Little About Us.....

Coosa Valley Medical Center (CVMC) is a progressive health care organization that believes in quality patient care and values their team members. Below is an exciting opportunity to work with the amazing team at CVMC.

Why Coosa Valley Medical Center?

• Competitive Compensation
• Health & Dental Insurance Day One
• Flexible Schedule Options
• Flexible Pay; No More Waiting For Pay Day

A Little About The Job....

• Performs and records ultrasound diagnostic tests to obtain information about internal organs, fluid accumulations, masses or development of fetuses for use in diagnosis of disease, study of malfunction of organs, prenatal examination of fetus and placenta, etc. under general supervision and following established policies and procedures. Ensures quality of ultrasound test and records results.

Qualifications For The Job...

• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology at a level normally acquired through completion of two years post high school training in an allied health science such as nursing or radio logic technology and knowledge of ultrasound techniques and procedures as generally acquired through six months to one year related training.
• Approximately three to six months' on-the-job training necessary to acquire efficiency in operating sonographic equipment, learn hospital and departmental policies and procedures, and the like.
• Interpersonal skills necessary in order to explain procedures to patients and allay apprehensions and to discuss test results with physicians.
• Analytical skills necessary to effectively detect Pathologies based on knowledge of physiological cause and effect of diseases. Understand radiation safety procedures.
• Echocardiogram registry REQUIRED.