Registered Ultrasound Technologist PRN

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Ultrasound Technol Reg PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Houston ER 24/7 - Westchase which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Under the general direction of the Director and Manager of Imaging Services and the direct supervision of the Ultrasound Supervisor, the Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for the provision of imaging services to patients in accordance with physicians' orders. The Ultrasound Technologist provides for patient safety and high quality testing. Effective communication and interpersonal skills are required to interact with patient, physicians, visitors, and other staff members.

Rapidly changing work flow requires an ability to handle high stress environments. Complete understanding of U/S & medical terminology is a must. Working independently and flexibility to cover call is required

• Prepares patients for U/S exam, explains procedure and ensures technical quality.

• Ensures safe care to patients, adhering to policies, procedures, and standards.

• Demonstrates ability to accurately provide quality U/S examinations in a timely manner.

• Is able to handle high volume, high stress situations.

• Has exceptional critical thinking skills and problem solving abilities.

• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education.

• Upholds the highest standards of customer service at all times (“customer” includes patients, family members, co-workers, referring physicians, etc.).

• Actively participates in Performance Improvement (PI) activities established by the Imaging Department.

• Possesses knowledge of medical terminology sufficient to work accurately within the Imaging Department.

• Serves as a mentor and resource to less experienced staff/students.

• Completes other tasks and activities as assigned.

• Adheres to the Customer Service Principles of West Houston Medical Center

• Basic Cardiac Life Support

• (RDMS-AB) Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer required

• Associate Degree, or Vocational School Graduate

• 2 years experience Required Years of Experience

• RVT high preferred

HCA Houston ER 24/7 - Westchase, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services

• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services

• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence

• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling

• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position

HCA Houston Healthcare West () is a full-service, 300+ bed hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the West Houston communities for over 30…