Ultrasound Technologist

Description

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As an Ultrasound Technologist with Trident Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

We are seeking a full-time Ultrasound Technologist for a Monday - Friday 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM.

Benefits

Trident 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)
  

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Trident Medical Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Ultrasound Technologist to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Sonographer/Ultrasound Technologist, you will perform diagnostic procedures with the use of ultrasound, with protocols outlined by the Radiologist. You will operate diagnostic equipment, process images, and prepare room with necessary equipment and supplies for the procedure. You will be responsible for selecting proper technical factors, producing diagnostic quality images, and demonstrating competence in the operation of equipment. You will assist the physician during invasive procedures.

What you will do in this role:

· You will perform diagnostic procedures on all parts of the body as well as the following most common exams (this list is not all inclusive):

• Limited OB
• Pelvic – trans-abdominal and trans-vaginal
• Head/Neck-thyroid, lymph nodes, carotid
• Venous- legs and arm
• Arterials limited- groin or specific
• Arterial segmental Doppler
• Invasive procedures – Biopsies, thoracentesis and paracentesis
• You will complete the patient’s history form, document the technologist exam sheet, take vital signs and check labs as needed, completing consent forms when necessary, and re-stocking exam rooms with required supplies in between patients.

What Qualifications you will need:

· Graduate of an accredited school of Sonography

· Sonography certification from the ARDMS (or equivalent) required - ARRT can be considered, but will require ARDMS certification within 3 months of employment

· A current American Heart Association (AHA) or America Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider is required upon hire

· Registry in Sonography

· RVT required within 1 year of hire date

· Minimum of 1 year of Sonographer experience is highly preferred

This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).

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Trident Medical Center is a 400+ bed acute-care facility located in South Carolina's Lowcountry, and is part of the national HCA Healthcare network. Our hospital’s services include a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence, an award-winning Heart Center, the Trident Breast Care Center and the South Carolina Institute for Robotic Surgery. Trident Health is consistently named as one of the nation’s top hospitals for quality and safety by The Joint Commission.

At Trident Medical Center, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our Charleston community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Ultrasound Technologist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

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.