Ultrasound Technologist - Weekend Only

Parkridge Medical Center; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits for medical,Rx,

Wellbeing support and counseling

Paid time off and disability coverage

401(k) match and retirement resources

Tuition and certification support

Fertility and family-building benefits

Job summary

Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist for weekend days to support our diagnostic imaging team and deliver quality patient care. The position requires graduation from a Diagnostic Medical Sonography program, ARRT/ARDMS certification within 6 months, and BLS.

One year of related experience is preferred. Join a 270+ bed hospital near downtown Chattanooga with comprehensive imaging services and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography program.
• ARRT(S) or ARDMS Registry must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• 1 year of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of imaging procedures ordered by the physician.
• Maintain day-to-day activities to ensure the delivery of quality patient care in a diagnostic/therapeutic environment.
• Demonstrate the ability to perform surgery and portable exams.
• Accurately follow physician orders, document the exam in Meditech, and verify images in PACS.
• Follow proper procedures for quality controls and HLD related to equipment and accessories.
• Demonstrate proper documentation concerning the patient's history, including lab values.

Skills

Imaging procedures

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Diagnostic Medical Sonography program

ARRT/ARDMS Registry

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Ultrasound Tech

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Ultrasound Technologist - Weekend Only with Parkridge Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Weekend Only - Days

Friday-Sunday 7am-7pm

Job Summary And Qualifications

The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible forperforming a variety of imaging procedures ordered by the physician. This role isresponsible forday-to-day activities to ensure the delivery of quality patient care in a diagnostic/therapeutic environment.

What You Will Do In This Role

• Perform a variety of imaging procedures ordered by the physician.
• Maintain responsibility forday-to-day activities to ensure the delivery of quality patient care in a diagnostic/therapeutic environment.
• Demonstratethe ability to perform surgery and portable exams.
• Accurately follow physician orders, documentthe completion of theexam in Meditech,scansdocumentandverifyimages in PACS.
• Follow proper procedures for quality controls and HLD related to equipment and accessories.
• Demonstrateproper documentation concerningthe patient'shistory, including lab values.

What Qualifications You Will Need

• Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography programrequired
• ARRT(S) or
• (ARDMS) Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography must be obtainedwithin 6 monthsof employment start date.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• 1 year of related experience preferred.

Benefits

Parkridge Medical Center, 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

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Parkridge Medical Center is a 270+ bed hospital. We are near downtown Chattanooga. We feature comprehensive diagnostic, medical, and surgical services. These services include cardiovascular surgery and cancer treatment. These services include intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation. The facility includes a state of the art neurosurgery program. Patients also have access to OB-GYN services. Patients have access to a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. They also have access to (NICU) and behavioral health treatment centers for children and adults.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

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.