Ultrasound Tech - OBGYN - Powell

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life ins.

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

Licensure and certification reimburse.

Student loan support

No weekends, No holidays, No Call

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations, supporting physicians in patient evaluation and treatment. The role requires independent judgment, technical proficiency, and a commitment to patient safety and comfort.

You will verify orders, document procedures, and ensure imaging standards are met, while maintaining a clean, safe clinical environment and accurate EHR/PACS documentation.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in ultrasound imaging techniques and equipment operation.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for patient interaction.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills for accurate imaging and documentation.
• Ability to work independently and make informed decisions within scope of practice.

Responsibilities

• Performs all ultrasound procedures independently, adhering to department protocols and ensuring high-quality imaging results.
• Verifies patient identification and ensures procedures are appropriately ordered prior to imaging.
• Recognizes and documents pathologies for radiologist interpretation.
• Maintains patient safety, comfort, and confidentiality during imaging procedures.
• Documents imaging procedures and patient information in the EHR and coordinates with PACS.
• Maintains supplies and assists with inventory as needed.
• Adheres to safety and infection control guidelines.

Skills

Ultrasound imaging

Equipment operation

Patient interaction

Independence in decision-making

Ethical conduct

Education

ARDMS/ARRT certification or registry eligible

BCLS certification

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

Why Join Us?

• Be Valued for What You Bring to the Team – Competitive pay that rewards your hard work
• Benefits You Can Count On – Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
• Work Hard. Recharge Often. – Generous PTO and extended illness benefits
• Invest in Your Future – 401(k) with company match
• Grow With Us – Career development, learning opportunities, and advancement pathways
• We Invest in Your Success – Licensure and certification reimbursement
• Student Loan Support – Assistance available for eligible roles
• Your Wins Deserve Recognition – Employee rewards and recognition programs
• A Team You'll Love Working With – A collaborative, purpose-driven culture making a difference every day
• Additional Voluntary Benefits – Choose from options such as pet insurance, identity protection, and legal insurance.

Great people. Great benefits. Meaningful work. Join us and make an impact!

No weekends, No holidays, No Call

Job Summary

The Ultrasound Technologist performs high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations to assist physicians in the evaluation and treatment of patients. This role requires independent judgment, technical expertise, and a commitment to patient safety and comfort. The Ultrasound Technologist ensures all procedures are appropriately ordered, patient identification is verified, and imaging protocols are followed to produce accurate and reproducible results.

Essential Functions

• Performs all ultrasound procedures independently, adhering to department protocols and ensuring high-quality, diagnostic imaging results.
• Verifies patient identification and ensures the appropriate procedures are ordered and acknowledged prior to conducting imaging.
• Recognizes and documents pathologies during scanning for interpretation by the radiologist, following established protocols.
• Assumes responsibility for patient care, safety, and comfort during all imaging procedures.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety and infection control guidelines.
• Operates ultrasound equipment safely and effectively, following departmental policies and manufacturer guidelines.
• Accurately documents imaging procedures and patient information in the electronic health record system, ensuring all associated documents are scanned into PACS for radiologist interpretation.
• Monitors and maintains an adequate supply of imaging materials and coordinates inventory replenishment as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist required
• 2-4 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist preferred

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Proficiency in ultrasound imaging techniques and equipment operation.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to diagnostic sonography.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare teams.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure accurate imaging and documentation.
• Ability to work independently and make informed decisions within the scope of practice.
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards.

Licenses and Certifications

• (S) - ARDMS or ARRT - Sonography certification or registry eligible required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within the 7 days of employment required

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for an employer.

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