PRN Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist

Community Health Systems; Powell (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems in Powell, Tennessee, seeks an Ultrasound Technologist to perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations, ensuring patient safety and comfort. The role requires independent judgment, adherence to protocols, accurate documentation, and collaboration with radiologists for interpretation.

Qualified applicants typically have 1–3 years of clinical ultrasound experience, familiarity with PACS, and a commitment to imaging excellence.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of clinical ultrasound experience required.
• 2–4 years of ultrasound experience preferred.
• Proficiency in image optimization and patient positioning.

Responsibilities

• Performs ultrasound procedures independently following department protocols.
• Verifies patient identity and orders prior to imaging.
• Documents findings and ensures accurate entry into PACS/RIS.
• Assists radiologist with image interpretation as needed.
• Maintains patient safety, comfort, and infection control.

Skills

Ultrasound imaging

Equipment operation

Anatomy knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Independent decision making

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

Community Health Systems in Powell, Tennessee, seeks an Ultrasound Technologist to perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations, ensuring patient safety and comfort. The role requires independent judgment, adherence to protocols, accurate documentation, and collaboration with radiologists for interpretation.

Qualified applicants typically have 1–3 years of clinical ultrasound experience, familiarity with PACS, and a commitment to imaging excellence.