Ultrasound Technologist Reg PRN

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Ultrasound Technologist Reg PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress, 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 Air Med 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)

Note:

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Ultrasound Technologist Reg PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

To maintain an efficient, safe and pleasant work environment. To assist the Director, Medical Director and Physicist in directing all aspects of care provided by the Medical Imaging Department, including but not limited to; procedures, treatments, quality improvement, quality control and other related duties. Furthermore, the Technologist produces two dimensional ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by Physician in diagnosis of disease and study of malfunction of organs by performing the following duties.

What you will do in this role:

• Coordinates daily schedules and workload for IP, OP, IR, STATS, etc.
• Demonstrates ability to prioritize ordered procedures effectively to minimize delays and maximize efficiency.
• Coordinates patients with multiple destinations for procedures with other testing areas to minimize patient delays and reduce travel.
• Assists scheduling in coordinating add on procedures, scheduling of biopsies, etc.
• Manages procedures assigned on shift and makes every effort to complete ordered procedures within acceptable time frames, and within assigned shift
• Communicates with team any pertinent patient information between shifts, between modalities, between other hospital departments.
• Understands and interprets orders as indications for appropriate protocol, seeks clarification when needed.
• Verifies orders, and patient identification per policy prior to start of procedure.
• Investigates reason for exam/diagnosis: researches priors images, reports, or other studies which provide indications for ordered procedures.
• Obtains pertinent history from patient and provides information to radiologist.
• Prepares areas for procedures prior to patient entering exam rooms.

• Minimum Education:
  
  Graduate from an Accredited School of Sonography or Radiologic Technology with formal or on the job training in Ultrasound.

  Minimum Experience:
  
  Six months abdominal US experience with credit given to formal clinical training

  Required Certification: BLS

  Required Licensure:
  Abdomen ARDMS certification required.

  Skills:
  
  Demonstration of superior technical and communication skills; self-motivated; able to work well in stressful situations; the ability to communicate easily with employees as well as managers, personnel and physicians.

, a campus of HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood, is a 165+ bed, general acute care hospital, founded in 2006 by local physicians who wanted to create a sophisticated, patient-friendly healthcare environment for their community. We strive to provide world-class healthcare to patients throughout Cypress, TX and Northwest Houston. HCA Houston North Cypress provides comprehensive services utilizing the latest in medical technology and equipment.

We employ well-respected area physicians and aim to provide an upscale five-star hotel-like ambiance with the comfort of those we care for in mind.…