Technologist-Ultrasound Certified

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Collierville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation seeks a Radiologic Sonographer to perform imaging procedures according to radiology practice standards to aid in diagnosis and/or treatment. Additional duties include documentation and adherence to hospital policies.

The role emphasizes proper technique selection, patient safety, equipment care, and contribution to Performance Improvement initiatives across the department.

Qualifications

• Registered by ARDMS and/or RVT; BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
• New graduate awaiting registry must obtain registry within 120 days of hire.
• Basic computer literacy required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates thorough understanding of radiologic principles/theory and uses appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures.
• Develops and implements procedure/treatment plans following hospital protocols.
• Completes documentation to comply with hospital policies.
• Maintains equipment and procedure/treatment rooms in a neat and safe condition.
• Participates in Performance Improvement activities to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

ARDMS/RVT certification

BLS certification

New graduate awaiting registry

Job description

Overview

Job 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

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

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

• Recent experience as a Sonographer.

Education

Minimum Required

• 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.

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Basic computer literacy skills.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

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

Preferred/Desired