Ultrasound Technologist

15 Nov 2024

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Ultrasound Technologist

Ultrasound Department

PT, Day Shift, 0.5 FTE

Northwest Medical Center

Margate, FL

/ /Facility Description:

Northwest Medical Center is a 289-bed medical center and healthcare complex, continuously expanding and incorporating the latest technology in the delivery of care. Awarded the Gold Seal of Approval™ from the Joint Commission which indicates our high standards in performance providing the highest level of services to the population to our community. Northwest Medical Center is also certified by the Joint Commission as primary stroke center and an accredited chest pain center by the American College of Cardiology. We are recognized as a Comprehensive Bariatric Center of Excellence by the American College of Surgeons Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program.Our facility continues growing to meet the needs of the community we serve and features expanded capabilities in emergency, critical care, as well as women’s and children’s services. Out state of the art maternity care includes the only Level III NICU in northern Broward County. The breadth and depth of these service lines translates to increased professional opportunities for our colleagues. We invite you to join a dynamic team of dedicated healthcare professionals and explore your grow potential.Benefits:

We are committed to providing our employees with the support they need. At HCA Healthcare, we offer an array of medical, dental, and vision packages as well as several add-on perks to make your benefits package truly customizable to you and your family needs. Some of our unique benefits we offer include:

Student Loan RepaymentTuition Reimbursement/Assistance Programs

Paid Personal Leave

401k (100% annual match – 3% to 9% of pay based on years of service)

Identity Theft Protection discounts

Auto, Home, and Life Insurance options

Adoption Assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

If applicable, please refer to the CBA or the local HR office to confirm if this benefit applies to your position.Job Summary:

The Ultrasound Tech performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment in various modes and techniques to locate, evaluate and record pertinent anatomical, pathological and functional data. The position's tasks and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Performs diagnostic procedures applying prescribed methods of ultrasound technique.

Produces diagnostic images using Doppler, abdominal or pregnancy ultrasound.

Selects transducer and adjusts equipment controls according to organ to be examined, depth of field and other specifications of test.

Explains procedures to patients and addresses their concerns.

Keys test data and patient information into computer to maintain record of test results.

Assists physician with ultrasound guided biopsies and/or invasive procedures.

Maintains and calibrates equipment.

Monitors, records and communicates as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.

Utilizes knowledge of age specific needs of patient in performance of duties and responsibilities.

Orients and mentors new staff members.

Provides a safe environment for administering contrast material.

Assists with transporting patients.

Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.Graduate of an accredited program for Radiographers or Ultrasonographers.

Current RDMS in AB and/or OB required

Current RVT Certification required or within a year for a new grad

Must have BLS

Job: Imaging Title: Ultrasound Technologist Location: Florida-Margate-Northwest Medical Center - North Broward County Requisition ID: 00456-8391

Full-time
  • ID: #22818725
  • State: Florida Margate 33093 Margate USA
  • City: Margate
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Showed: 2021-11-15
  • Deadline: 2022-01-14
  • Category: Et cetera