Ultrasound Technologist

Company: Parkridge Medical Center
Location: Chattanooga
Posted on: April 8, 2025

Job Description:

Description Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Ultrasound Technologist today with Parkridge Medical Center.

Benefits
Parkridge Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
    
    • Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
      
      • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
        
        • Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
          
          • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
            
            • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
              
              • Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
                
                • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
                  
                  • Colleague recognition program
                    
                    • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
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                      Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
                      Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as an Ultrasound Technologist where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!
                      Job Summary and Qualifications
                      The Ultrasound Tech is responsible for performing a variety of imaging procedures ordered by the physician. This role is responsible for day-to-day activities to ensure the delivery of quality patient care in a diagnostic/therapeutic environment.
                      
                      What you will do in this role:
                      
                      • Perform a variety of imaging procedures ordered by the physician.
                        
                        • Maintain responsibility for day-to-day activities to ensure the delivery of quality patient care in a diagnostic/therapeutic environment.
                          
                          • Demonstrate the ability to perform surgery and portable exams.
                            
                            • Accurately follow physician orders, document the completion of the exam in Meditech, scans document and verify images in PACS.
                              
                              • Follow proper procedures for quality controls and HLD related to equipment and accessories.
                                
                                • Demonstrate proper documentation concerning the patient's history, including lab values.
                                  What qualifications you will need:
                                  
                                  • Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography program required
                                    
                                    • American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date.
                                      
                                      • Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
                                        
                                        • 1 year of related experience preferred.
                                          Parkridge Medical Center is a 270+ bed hospital. We are near downtown Chattanooga. We feature comprehensive diagnostic, medical, and surgical services. These services include cardiovascular surgery and cancer treatment. These services include intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation. The facility includes a state-of-the-art neurosurgery program. Patients also have access to OB-GYN services. Patients have access to a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. They also have access to (NICU) and behavioral health treatment centers for children and adults.
                                          "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
                                          HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
                                          If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Ultrasound Technologist opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and 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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