Ultrasound Technologist at Doctors Hospital of Augusta in Augusta, Georgia

Job Description:

DESCRIPTION SHIFT: PRN

SCHEDULE: PRN/Per Diem

Do you have the career opportunities you want in your current role? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join the nation's largest provider of healthcare services as a ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGIST.

We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include:

* Medical, dental, vision

* PTO

* Tuition reimbursement

* 401k

* Employee stock purchase program

* Short and long term disability

* Life insurance

* Flex spending

* Paid Family Leave

* Employee discount program

You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients' lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for dedicated professional like you to be a part of our Ultrasound team. Join us in our efforts to better our community!

QUALIFICATIONS

Seeking an ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGIST for PRN position with our Ultrasound team.

As a SONOGRAPHER/ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGIST, you will perform diagnostic procedures with the use of ultrasound, with protocols outlined by the Radiologist. You will operate diagnostic equipment, process images, and prepare room with necessary equipment and supplies for the procedure. You will be responsible for selecting proper technical factors, producing diagnostic quality images, and demonstrating competence in the operation of equipment. You will assist the physician during invasive procedures.

WHAT YOU WILL DO IN THIS ROLE:

* You will perform diagnostic procedures on all parts of the body as well as the following most common exams (this list is not all inclusive):

* Limited OB

* Pelvic - trans-abdominal and trans-vaginal

* Head/Neck-thyroid, lymph nodes, carotid

* Venous- legs and arm

* Arterials limited- groin or specific

* Arterial segmental Doppler

* Invasive procedures - Biopsies, thoracentesis and paracentesis

* You will complete the patient's history form, document the technologist exam sheet, take vital signs and check labs as needed, completing consent forms when necessary, and re-stocking exam rooms with required supplies in between patients.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU WILL NEED:

* Graduate of an accredited school of Sonography

* Sonography certification from the ARDMS (or equivalent) required

* A current American Heart Association (AHA) or America Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider is required

* Registry in Sonography

* State License required for South Carolina only.

* Minimum of 1 year of Sonographer experience is highly preferred

DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF AUGUSTA is a 350+ bed HCA Healthcare facility located near the Georgia-South Carolina state border. Doctors Hospital is well known for its Joseph M. Still Burn Center, the largest burn center in the country, which sees more than 3,000 patients annually. In addition, the burn center was granted a special burn designation as part of the Georgia Trauma Care Network. This designation included a rigorous review program administered by the American Burn Association (ABA) and the American College of Surgeons (ACA). Doctors Hospital is certified as a Primary Stroke Center, as well as an accredited Chest Pain Center and is designated a Center of Excellence in Women's Health Surgery. At Doctors Hospital, we have a highly trained team to care for serious emergencies. As an ACS Verified Level II Trauma Center, our ER team is ready 24-hour a day to take care of critically ill or injured patients. Fully-staffed 24/7 with board-certified trauma surgeons and a team of experienced professionals, life-saving surgery is available within minutes of arrival. Patients are cared for in two dedicated trauma bays in our Emergency Department.

HCA HEALTHCARE, the parent company of Doctors Hospital of Augusta, has been continually named a World's Most Ethical Company by Ethisphere Institute since 2010. In 2018, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.3 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply. We promptly review all applications. If you are highly qualified you will hear from one of our managers. We are actively interviewing so apply today!

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

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