Ultrasound Technologist *SIGN ON BONUS* (FT) 8a-5p

Company: Ballad Health
Location: Johnson City
Posted on: May 8, 2024

Job Description:

*Ultrasound Technologist \*SIGN ON BONUS\* (FT) 8a-5p - Johnson City, TN*Job ID: 004DCHJOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTERImaging - UltrasoundFull-time (scheduled 72 hrs or more per pay period) - Day*Job Description**\*SIGN ON BONUS - $10,000\***SCOPE OF POSITION*Ballad Health is an integrated community health improvement organization serving 29 counties of the Appalachian Highlands in Northeast Tennessee, Southwest Virginia, Northwest North Carolina and Southeast Kentucky. We're dedicated to improving the health of the people we serve. Our system of 21 hospitals, post-acute care and behavioral health services, and a large multi-specialty group physician practice works closely with an independent medical community and community stakeholders to improve the health and well-being of close to one million people.Situated in the Appalachian Mountains of Northeast Tennessee/Southwest Virginia, this region offers a mild climate in all 4 seasons, extensive year-round outdoor recreational activities, unique historic/cultural environment, excellent public/private schools, a stable economy, affordable housing, and is just a short drive to either the Knoxville, Tennessee or Asheville, North Carolina area.The Registered Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for the performance and technical analysis of diagnostic ultrasound data. The Tech shall demonstrate excellent ultrasound scanning skills and knowledge of pathophysiology in patients from fetal to geriatric age (0-100+), as appropriate. This individual shall serve as a resource person to peers, physicians, fellows, and other staff members. Additionally, the Tech will assist in training/precepting personnel in non-invasive ultrasound procedures. The Tech will assist in evaluating various manufacturers' products and makes recommendations to the department leadership. The Tech shall also actively participate in Process Improvement as well as participate in Ultrasound teaching and outreach services as needed. The Tech will perform exams in a timely manner. The Tech shall be responsible for additional duties as assigned.*REPORTING RELATIONSHIP*See Table of Organization.*EDUCATION EXPERIENCE*Completion of accredited sonography program. Two years of related experience is preferred. Must demonstrate excellent scanning skills without supervision.Valid and active ARDMS: RDMS(AB), (OB/GYN) or (PS) and/or RVT(VT) or ARRT: RT(S) or RT(VS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI): RVSAHA BLS required*Requirements*No additional requirements from any stated in the above description.Job Type: Full-time

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