Palestine Regional Medical Center · 3 months ago
Ultrasound Tech PRN
Palestine, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expPalestine Regional Medical Center, part of ScionHealth, empowers caregivers to provide exceptional patient care. The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations, ensuring patient safety, capturing high-quality images, and maintaining equipment in an acute care hospital setting.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Perform ultrasound imaging procedures in accordance with established protocols, ensuring patient safety and comfort
Prepare and position patients for ultrasound procedures, ensuring optimal imaging and diagnostic accuracy
Operate ultrasound equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images for physician interpretation
Document patient history, imaging procedures, and observations in the electronic medical record (EMR)
Maintain equipment, including cleaning, calibrating, and reporting equipment malfunctions to the appropriate personnel
Assist radiologists and physicians during invasive ultrasound-guided procedures, such as biopsies and aspirations
Monitor and assess patients for adverse reactions to procedures or contrast media and respond appropriately
Participate in quality control initiatives to maintain accreditation and regulatory compliance
Educate patients and family members regarding imaging procedures and provide compassionate patient care
Maintain a safe and organized work environment in accordance with infection control policies
Qualification
Required
Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound or Radiologic Technology program required
ARDMS certification in at least one specialty area (e.g., Abdomen, OB/GYN, Vascular) required
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Preferred
Associate's Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or Radiologic Technology preferred
ARRT (S) or (VS) certification preferred
Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience in diagnostic ultrasound imaging preferred
Experience in a hospital or acute care setting preferred
Company
Palestine Regional Medical Center
Palestine Regional Medical Center is a 153-bed hospital that offers inpatient and outpatient healthcare services.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Roy Finch, FACHE
Chief Executive Officer
Tracy Marchky, MBA, BSN, RN, CPPS
Chief Nursing Officer
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