At Crestwood Medical Center, we believe in the power of people to create great care! At our 180 bed full service acute care facility, we offer a friendly work environment, perfect for a new grad looking to start their career or an experienced technologist looking to make a change.
Crestwood Medical Center is located in Huntsville, Alabama which offers a rich history and variety of attractions, such as education, arts, nature or just pure entertainment. With a cost of living 8% lower than the national average, we are affordable for everyone!
Schedule: PRN, Days, no weekends, call or holidays
Qualifications
Associate Degree in Radiologic Technology or Ultrasound Technology required Bachelor's Degree in Radiologic Sciences preferred 1-3 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist required 2-4 years of clinical experience as an Ultrasound Technologist preferredLicenses and Certifications
(S) - ARDMS or ARRT - Sonography required BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within the 7 days of employment requiredEssential Functions
Performs all ultrasound procedures independently, adhering to department protocols and ensuring high-quality, diagnostic imaging results. Verifies patient identification and ensures the appropriate procedures are ordered and acknowledged prior to conducting imaging. Recognizes and documents pathologies during scanning for interpretation by the radiologist, following established protocols. Assumes responsibility for patient care, safety, and comfort during all imaging procedures. Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety and infection control guidelines. Operates ultrasound equipment safely and effectively, following departmental policies and manufacturer guidelines. Accurately documents imaging procedures and patient information in the electronic health record system, ensuring all associated documents are scanned into PACS for radiologist interpretation. Monitors and maintains an adequate supply of imaging materials and coordinates inventory replenishment as needed. Performs other duties as assigned.About Crestwood Medical Center
Crestwood Medical Center is a Tier 1 Facility from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama. We have been recognized as an Accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI and Resuscitation by American College of Cardiology, a Primary Stroke Center from The Joint Commission and American Heart Association, a Blue Distinction® Center+ for Bariatric Surgery, Maternity Care and Spine Surgery, the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines for Heart Failure (Gold Plus) and AFib (Gold), a Certified Treatment Center of Excellence from the ALS Association, and other accreditations and recognition for Imaging, Endoscopy, Breast Care, and Elderly Care.