Ultrasound Technologist

Description

Introduction

Do you have the career opportunities as an Ultrasound Technologist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Rapides Regional Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

Rapides Regional 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 free 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.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance 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)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(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

• Proficient in all Ultrasound and Vascular procedures.

• Have a thorough knowledge of all positioning techniques, technical factors and anatomical factors necessary to obtain quality images. 

• Assists the radiologist and or other physicians as necessary. 

• Maintains a good working relationship with all staff members. 

• Demonstrates flexibility in work schedule as required. (i.e. alternate shifts, call rotation, etc.) 

• Demonstrates initiative (Can work independent without need of constant supervision or direction.) 

• Responsible (Completes assigned tasks, duties, etc.) 

• Punctual (Arrives at work on time on a consistent basis.) 

• Dependable 

• Observes universal precautions and other health and safety rules of the department as well as those of the Medical Center. 

• Participates in continuing education essential the field and for the betterment of the patient. 

• Demonstrates good patient care skills. 

• Communicates in a positive compassionate manor to all age groups.

• Able to modify job duties as necessary. 

• Appropriately assesses the patient’s pain and involves the patient in effective management of the pain using age appropriate interventions. 

• Maintain HIPPA compliance. 

• Maintain Imaging QA requirements. (