Ultrasonographer - Nashville General Hospital
Nashville, TN
About the Job
Nashville General Hospital is hiring an Ultrasonographer for our Imaging team for full-time Day!
This position is primarily responsible for performing diagnostic medical sonogram examinations. The ultrasound technologist may assist the Interventional Radiology team via sonography. This position requires interaction with radiologists and referring physicians.
As an Ultrasonographer, you will:
- Perform patient care services relevant to performing ultrasound procedures to include ensuring appropriate pre-procedure measures are taken
- Documents acquired information on the ultrasound images to assist the radiologist
- Ensure room, equipment and supplies are properly obtained and cleaned
- Maintain a log of completed procedures, performing QA, and responsible for ensuring properly cleaned equipment
- Provide patient care and education
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Current certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, (ARDMS)/ the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or registry eligible. (Registry eligible must become certified within twelve (12) months of employment.)
- Current BLS certification is required at the time of hire
- 2 years as a registered sonographer preferred
About Nashville General Hospital
Nashville General Hospital (NGH) is Nashville’s original community-based hospital. Joint Commission accredited, NGH readily accommodates a wide range of needs from emergency services and acute care to ancillary and ambulatory services. NGH continues to maintain its strong commitment to the healthcare needs of Nashville and Davidson County underserved, while also providing care to all segments of the community
Our benefits include:
- Programs to reduce share of deductible and total out-of-pocket expenses
- Metro Health Incentive Program - Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expenses
- Short and Long-Term Disability - up to 60% of eligible weekly pay
- Shift and Weekend Differential Pay Offered on Nights and Weekends
- 12 paid holidays - any holiday worked is another holiday banked
- Free Parking for all employees
Nashville General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Source : Nashville General Hospital