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Lifepoint Health® · 4 months ago

Ultrasound Technician

1114 W Madison Ave, Athens, TN, 37303, US

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Lifepoint Health is a diversified healthcare delivery network dedicated to making communities healthier. As an Ultrasound Technician, you will perform assessments of patients' conditions, establish care plans, and provide direct patient care while supervising nursing and support staff.

Health CareHospitalMedicalRehabilitation

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition

Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires

Supervises and mentors nursing and support staff during assigned shift

Assists in Determining staffing levels and assignments based on staff availability, staff abilities, census, patient acuity and work/patient flow

Provides direct patient care as needed

Floats between staff to assist with problem-solving

Takes patient assignments to meet staffing needs

Evaluates the effectiveness of patient care and identifies any issues that affect desired patient outcomes

Responds to complaints about patient care and related services, and manages through established channels

Performs role-specific duties as assigned, including entering orders, performing admissions or discharges, and coordinating transfers

Ensures staff has necessary equipment and supplies to provide safe, quality patient care

Qualification

Diagnostic Medical SonographyAssociate of Applied Science in RadiologyARDMS CertificationBasic Life Support CertificationPatient Care Skills

Required

Completion of a certified diagnostic Medical Sonography program and/or Associate of Applied Science in Radiology or a current Registry with ARDMS or ARRT(S) in lieu of education

Basic Life Support certification is required at the time of hire

Benefits

Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Company

Lifepoint Health®

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Lifepoint Health is a leading healthcare provider that serves patients, clinicians, communities and partner organizations across the healthcare continuum.

Founded in 1999

Brentwood, Tennessee, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.lifepointhealth.net

H1B Sponsorship

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