Ultrasound Technologist

HCA Healthcare; Kissimmee (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time away from work

Savings and retirement resources

Education support

Additional benefits

Job summary

HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to provide patient care during ultrasound procedures, operate imaging equipment, and relay diagnostic images to physicians. The role includes assisting with scheduling and inventory, and taking on-call responsibilities for after-hours coverage.

The position requires certification in BCLS within 30 days, graduation from an accredited Ultrasound program or equivalent, and ARDMS/ARRT registrations with specific sonography or

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Must be a graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Program or equivalent education.
• Must have ARDMS Registered in physics and one other registry, or ARRT (S) Sonography
• ARDMS RVT, or ARRT (VS) Vascular Sonography required within one year

Responsibilities

• Provides care for patients requiring Ultrasound procedures.
• Operates ultrasound equipment and sets appropriate technical factors to produce diagnostic quality images.
• Relays images and pertinent clinical information to the physician for interpretation.
• Assists with inventory management and patient scheduling.
• Takes on-call as assigned to provide after-hours high volume coverage.

Education

Graduate of accredited Ultrasound Program or equivalent education

ARDMS Registered in physics and one other registry, or ARRT (S) Sonography

ARDMS RVT, or ARRT (VS) Vascular Sonography

Job description

Job Summary and Qualifications

Provides care for patients requiring Ultrasound procedures. Performs all duties directly involved with procedures utilizing Ultrasound for diagnostic and interventional procedures. Operates equipment setting appropriate technical factors to produce diagnostic quality images according to radiology practice standards, and relay images along with pertinent clinical information to the physician for interpretation. Assists with inventory management and patient scheduling. Takes on-call as assigned to provide after-hours high volume coverage.

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date


• Must be a graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Program or equivalent education.


• Must have ARDMS Registered in physics and one other registry, or ARRT (S) Sonography


• ARDMS RVT, or ARRT (VS) Vascular Sonography required within one year

Benefits

HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services


• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services


• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence


• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling


• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing


• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital is a purpose-guided healthcare provider. We are a four-story, 150,000-square-foot hospital. We have 70 private beds and a six-bed private ICU. We provide a full range of acute care services including emergency services, inpatient and outpatient diagnostic imaging, and inpatient and outpatient surgery. Other services include cardiac catheterization, laboratory, pharmacy, and a full range of support services. Our Emergency Department (ED) is approximately 14,500 square feet. Our ED consists of 22 private treatment rooms, an EMS entrance, and a helicopter pad.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

\"Good people beget good people.\"- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Ultrasound Technologist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.