Ultrasound Tech, PRN

At Crestwood Medical Center, we believe in the power of people to create great care!  We look forward to you becoming the next Ultrasound Tech - PRN at our 180 bed full service acute care facility. We offer a family 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, AL which offers a variety of attractions, such as education, arts, nature or just pure entertainment including live music venues. You can relax and take a hike outdoors or visit one of the numerous spas. If shopping is more your speed, there just isn’t a better destination in North Alabama. When the sun sets, Huntsville’s nightlife has the charm of a big city without any of the hassle.

Requirements:

• Graduated from an accredited program or college/university (required)
• ARRT Vascular Sonography Certification (required)
• ARDMS Certification (preferred)
• BLS (Basic Life Support) (required)
• Minimum 1 year experience (required)

Responsibilities:

• Performs ultrasound examinations for subsequent evaluation and treatment by attending physician
• Performs a variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in applying ultrasound techniques for radiologic diagnosis
• Responsible for the safety and comfort of all patients undergoing ultrasound procedures
• Performs all procedures according to departmental protocol
• Provides guidance, direction, and mentoring to the Ultrasound students and effectively communicates departmentally and interdepartmentally
• Follow relevant safety and sanitation guidelines
• Performs vascular procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in applying ultrasound techniques for imaging diagnosis
• Responsible for the safety and comfort of all patients undergoing ultrasound procedures.
• Ensures that all procedures have been appropriately ordered with satisfactory patient identification obtained prior to conducting procedure

***The technologist is required to assist with coverage of fellow staff members with vacation, illness, holiday coverage, etc. ***

What We Offer:

• Student Loan Repayment Plans
• Health Insurance Eligibility 1^st of the Month 
• 6% 401k Employer Matching 
• Tuition Reimbursement 
• Company provided renewal of BLS

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 A-Fib (Gold), a Certified Treatment Center of Excellence from the ALS Association, and other accreditations and recognition for Imaging, Endoscopy, Breast Care, and Elderly Care.