PRN Certified Ultrasound Technologist

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to patient care at a leading health care provider. As an Ultrasound Technologist, you'll perform imaging procedures to aid in diagnosis and treatment while adhering to established protocols. This role offers a chance to impact patient outcomes positively and grow within a supportive environment. With competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, this position is perfect for those passionate about health care and eager to make a difference. Embrace the opportunity to work in a dynamic setting that values both technical expertise and compassionate service.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Paid vacation/time off

Continuing education opportunities

Generous retirement plan

Health insurance, including dental and vision

Sick leave

Service awards

Free parking

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum registry by ARDMS or RVT required within 120 days of hire.
• BLS certification required within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform imaging procedures according to radiology standards.
• Maintain equipment and ensure safety of patients and staff.
• Participate in Performance Improvement activities.

Skills

Ultrasound principles/theory

Basic computer literacy

Education

Registered by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)

Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Summary

Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

1. Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Ultrasound principles/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
2. Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
3. Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines.
4. Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
5. Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
6. Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
7. Completes assigned goals.

Requirements, Preferences and Experience

Education

Minimum: Registered by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) and/or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) or new graduate who is waiting to take the registry. Proof of registry (by primary source) must be available within 120 calendar days of graduation. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 14 days of hire date.

Experience

Preferred: Recent experience as an Ultrasound Technologist.

Licensure, Registration, Certification

Preferred: ARDMS

Minimum: NEW GRADUATE WHO WILL OBTAIN REQUIRED REGISTRY WITHIN 120 DAYS OF HIRE; BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE; RVT; ARDMS

Special Skills

Minimum: Basic computer literacy skills.

About Baptist Memorial Health Care

At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry - healing, preaching, and teaching. We reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community.

At Baptist, We Offer:

• Competitive salaries
• Paid vacation/time off
• Continuing education opportunities
• Generous retirement plan
• Health insurance, including dental and vision
• Sick leave
• Service awards
• Free parking
• Short-term disability
• Life insurance
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts
• Education assistance/continuing education
• Employee referral program

Job Summary:

Position: 20308 - Technologist-Ultrasound Certified PRN
Facility: BMG - Walnut Grove
Department: MG Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Memphis
Category: Radiology & Imaging
Type: Clinical
Work Type: PRN
Work Schedule: Days
Location: US:TN:Memphis
Located in the Memphis metro area