Ultrasound Tech - Radiology (Per Diem, Non-Registered)

CHRISTUS Health; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform medical ultrasound under physician orders, handling equipment setup and patient care. You will provide patient assessment information to Radiology, and use PACS for data storage.

The role requires BLS training and adherence to policy, culture, and core CHRISTUS Health values. Responsibilities include operating diagnostic ultrasound equipment, rotating across departments, and ensuring proper documentation and billing codes.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Ultrasound Technology or equivalent.
• 1 year of ultrasound scanning experience preferred.
• Basic computer experience required.
• State licensure and ARRT certifications as listed are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of diagnostic procedures using state-of-the-art imaging equipment across modalities.
• Rotates within departments and clinics for proper coverage as needed.
• Program the computer after procedures to ensure exam data is stored in PACS.
• Maintain clean, stocked exam rooms and comply with infection control standards.
• Coordinate and prioritize procedures to maintain patient care and continuity.
• Ensure accurate charges are coded and entered in the billing system.

Skills

Basic computer experience

Excellent customer service

Effective communication

Education

Ultrasound Technology degree

Job description

CHRISTUS Health is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform medical ultrasound under physician orders, handling equipment setup and patient care. You will provide patient assessment information to Radiology, and use PACS for data storage.

The role requires BLS training and adherence to policy, culture, and core CHRISTUS Health values. Responsibilities include operating diagnostic ultrasound equipment, rotating across departments, and ensuring proper documentation and billing codes.