Ultrasound Technician
Are you looking for a fulfilling career in the healthcare industry? Look no further than LifePoint Health, where we prioritize the health and well-being of our patients and employees alike. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Ultrasound Technician to join our team and provide exceptional care to our community. If you have a passion for using cutting-edge technology to aid in diagnosing and treating patients, and possess the necessary qualifications and experience, we want to hear from you! Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of others while advancing your career at LifePoint Health.
- Conduct ultrasound scans on patients using advanced equipment and techniques.
- Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail while performing scans.
- Collaborate with medical professionals to interpret and analyze scan results.
- Explain procedures and scan results to patients in a clear and compassionate manner.
- Ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the scanning process.
- Monitor and maintain the quality control of equipment and report any malfunctions.
- Maintain patient records and accurately document scan findings.
- Adhere to all safety and hygiene protocols in the ultrasound department.
- Continuously stay updated on new technologies and techniques in the field of ultrasound.
- Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals.
- Uphold the values and standards of LifePoint Health in all aspects of work.
- Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive and professional attitude.
- Work collaboratively with a diverse team to ensure efficient and effective patient care.
- Adhere to all ethical and legal standards in the healthcare industry.
Education And Training: A Minimum Of An Associate's Degree In Diagnostic Medical Sonography Or A Related Field Is Required. Candidates Must Also Have Completed A Recognized Ultrasound Program And Be Certified By The American Registry For Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Ardms) Or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (Cci).
Experience: Previous Work Experience As An Ultrasound Technician Is Preferred, But Not Required. Candidates Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of Ultrasound Technology And Be Able To Operate And Maintain Equipment Effectively.
Knowledge Of Medical Terminology: Ultrasound Technicians Must Have A Strong Knowledge Of Medical Terminology To Accurately Interpret And Document Findings. This Includes Understanding Anatomy, Physiology, And Disease Processes.
Communication Skills: Excellent Communication Skills Are Essential For Ultrasound Technicians. They Must Be Able To Effectively Communicate With Patients, Physicians, And Other Healthcare Professionals To Obtain And Provide Accurate Information.
Attention To Detail: Ultrasound Technicians Must Have A Keen Eye For Detail And Be Able To Detect Subtle Differences In Images. They Must Also Be Able To Accurately Document Findings And Maintain Detailed Records.
Quality Assurance
Communication Skills
Medical Terminology
Patient care
equipment maintenance
Anatomy Knowledge
Technical Proficiency
Image Interpretation
Scanning Techniques
Diagnostic Procedures
Ultrasound Imaging
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Work ethic
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Ultrasound Technician in Athens, TN 37303, USA is approximately $57,000 to $85,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location. Some ultrasound technicians may also earn bonuses or have additional benefits as part of their employment package.
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LifePoint Health is an American company that provides healthcare services in growing regions, rural communities and small towns. It was established in 1999 and is headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee. It operates 89 hospital campuses in 30 states. The company was included in the Hospital Engagement Network by the Department of Health and Human Services, being the only private organization in the country.
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