Description
Introduction
Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Ultrasound Technician opening at our Medical Drive Imaging Center with South Texas Radiology Imaging Centers today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.
Benefits
South Texas Radiology Imaging Centers, 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 free 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.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance 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)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
We are seeking a(an) Ultrasound Technician for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!
Job Summary and Qualifications
As an Ultrasound Sonographer, you would perform diagnostic procedures utilizing a background in anatomy, physiology, physics and instrumentation to provide technical information to aid the physician. The sonographer will maintain technical skills needed to perform ultrasound procedures to include abdominal, OB/GYN, venous Doppler, small parts, pediatrics (where applicable) and invasive exams. In addition, the sonographer will maintain department supplies and equipment and will participate in the quality control of the ultrasound department.
- Maintain skills and understanding of innovation in techniques and equipment in medical sonography.
- Assists physicians in performing ultrasound-guided biopsies and other invasive procedures.
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
- Responsible for the proper use of the Radiology Computer System (scheduling exams, patient tracking, film tracking, proper completion of exams, capture charges).
- Follows safety policies and procedures applicable to the job, recognizes impending crisis situations and institutes measures (such as adjusting priorities) to prevent further complications.
- Understands and follows infection control/universal precautions in the performance of all job tasks. Maintains order and cleanliness. Always practices sterile techniques and prevents cross contamination.
What qualifications you will need:
Education: ONE of the following: 1. New Hires as of October 1, 2011: A. Successful completion of training program in either:
- Ultrasonography
- Radiologic Technology
- Vascular Technology
B. Associates of Science or higher degree
2. Current employees: A. Successful completion of training program in either:
- Ultrasonography
- Radiologic Technology
- Vascular Technology
B. Associates degree or higher degree
Experience: none required; Preferred: Two (2) years experience as a fulltime ultrasound technologist in a hospital or diagnostic imaging clinic setting preferred.
For over 50 years, South Texas Radiology Imaging Centers (STRIC) has provided full service, outpatient diagnostic imaging and interventional radiology services in San Antonio, Texas. South Texas Radiology Imaging Centers is one of the region's largest outpatient diagnostic imaging providers with over 70 Board-Certified Radiologists and 22 facilities conveniently located throughout San Antonio and the surrounding communities. STRIC, through Methodist Healthcare, offers career opportunities to imaging professionals.