Registered Ultrasound Tech (RDMS) – OB, Vascular & Neonatal

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Webster (TX); On-site; USD 47,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake is seeking a Multi Registered Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound and vascular procedures at a technical level, with minimal supervision. You will ensure patient safety by verifying identity and providing quality imaging for neonatal to geriatric patients.

The role requires RDMS certification (preferred general extremities), BCLS within 30 days, and minimum one year clinical ultrasound experience.

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (RDMS) Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - prefer general extremities
• RVT preferred
• Clinical experience required - minimum one year

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasounds to include but not limited to abdomen, OB, vascular, neonatal, biopsies and drainage procedures.
• Maintain skill and understanding of ultrasound.
• Always verifies correct patient by checking name on requisition with the name on the patient’s wristband and verbal confirmation before procedure is started.
• He has a sound understanding of anatomical position and physiology so as to be able to make independent selection and modification of technical factors used to provide optimal procedure results.
• Be responsible for maintaining licensure and continuing education.
• Maintains ultrasound equipment and reports malfunctioning devices.
• Recognizes problems and implements a course of action.
• Immediately informs nursing unit and supervisor of any problems encountered or observed with patient during procedure.
• Possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, patients, visitors, physicians and the public.

Skills

Clinical experience

Patient safety

Teamwork

Education

RDMS - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

RVT (preferred)

Job description

HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake is seeking a Multi Registered Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound and vascular procedures at a technical level, with minimal supervision. You will ensure patient safety by verifying identity and providing quality imaging for neonatal to geriatric patients.

The role requires RDMS certification (preferred general extremities), BCLS within 30 days, and minimum one year clinical ultrasound experience.