Staff Position

Ultrasound Technologist
Medical Center - Fort Worth
Fort Worth, TX
5x8 hrs

$46/hour

Posted 5 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs

Pay

26% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Registered Ultrasound Technologist pay in Texas

Estimated pay

$46/hour

Benefits

Holiday Pay
Continuing Education
403b retirement plan
Pet insurance
Sick pay
Wellness and fitness programs
Mileage reimbursement
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Life insurance
Discount program
Employee assistance programs

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Description

Location:

Medical Center - Fort Worth

Department:

Radiology-Ultrasound

Shift:

Third Shift (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours:

Summary:

This position is responsible for performing quality ultrasound examinations at the direction of a Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP). Sonographer utilizes application of advanced clinical and technical knowledge to provide safe quality procedures aligned with Cook Children's values and Our Promise. This position is accountable for providing direct patient care and maintaining expertise for all ages spanning from neonatal/newborn to young adults. The patient acuity ranges from stable outpatients to critically ill patients on full life support.

Qualifications:

Completion of accredited Medical Sonography Program by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
Three years of ultrasound experience preferred
ARDMS or ARRT(S) registry eligible to be completed within 18 months of hire
CPR - BLS required

About Us:

Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.

Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

Qualifications:

Completion of accredited Medical Sonography Program by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
Three years of ultrasound experience preferred
ARDMS or ARRT(S) registry eligible to be completed within 18 months of hire
CPR - BLS required

Cook Childrens Health Care System Job ID #3771c3f523b4100108a8cb80126c0001. Posted job title: Sonographer

Facility

Medical Center - Fort Worth

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Employer

Cook Children’s Health Care System

About

About Cook Children'sWhen you work here, you grow here.Promise is a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands-especially kids. This is what drives us to blaze new trails with innovative technology, research, exceptional medical care and competitive programs that benefit children who don’t otherwise have access to quality health care. Cook Children's employees come to work every day to keep that Promise, connecting the dots between caregivers, families and communities.Surpassing 105 years, with more than 10,000 employees, we are here for every child, every day. Our not-for-profit organization includes two medical centers, a large physician network, a home health company, three surgery centers, a health plan, health services and a health foundation. We are proud to be Forbes' #1 Best Large U.S. Employer in Health Care with nearly 100 clinical locations throughout Texas, where we invite you to call home.Apply now and be part of this magic.

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