Ultrasonographer PRN Radiology Department

Here’s What You Need

Education

·       High School Diploma or Equivalent required

·       Other Graduate of an AMA approved / accredited Ultrasound Program preferred

·       Associate’s Degree preferred

 

Experience

·       2 years clinical experience in a hospital radiology preferred

 

Licenses and Certifications

·       BCLS – Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required And

·       ARRT – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Sonography and one additional modality upon hire required Or

·       ARDMS – American Registry for Diagnostic and Medical Sonographers must have 2 certifications upon hire required And

·       Other RVT or VT(RVS) as one modality if performing vascular sonography upon hire required

 

What You Will Do

Imaging Procedures, Quality and Processing

·       Explains procedures to patient or guardian / family member if applicable prior to and during exam.

·       Images correct anatomical area of interest and pathology according to department protocols.

 

Equipment Operation and Maintenance

·       Adjusts technical parameters to optimize image.

·       Operates, cares for and maintains equipment.

 

Patient Care

·       Prepares room for examination (i.e. suction, oxygen, supplies).

·       Checks physician orders and exam requisitions using time-out procedures.

 

Professional Accountability and Partnership

·       Maintains ARDMS, CME credits and CPR yearly or when applicable (ARRT and CMRT if applicable).

·       Performs any assignment deemed necessary by supervisor

 

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Ultrasonographer II:

·       You will enjoy top-notch benefits including 401(k) Plan, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and more.

·       At Texas Health, our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture make Texas Health a great place to work.

·       A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

 

Entity Highlights:

Texas Health Azle is a 36-bed, community-based hospital serving the tri-county area since the 1950s. We provide exceptional care to the suburban areas of Azle, Lake Worth, Springtown and surrounding areas.

 

We’re accredited through The Joint Commission for disease specific care of Chest Pain patients, and we are accredited through the Texas Department of Health & Human Services as a Level IV Support Stroke facility, a Level IV Trauma Center and a Pathways to Excellence-designated hospital. We specialize in outpatient surgery, rehabilitative physical and hand therapy, and advanced imaging like mammography and CT scanning. We are a top choice in North Texas for emergency services, radiology services, rehabilitation and much more.

 

Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we’ve won and more.

 

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org. 

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