Ultrasound Technologist
Smyrna, TN
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Ultrasound Tech/Sonographer

Location: Smyrna, Tennessee
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Work Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday (36 hours per week)

Job Description

• Work in the Ultrasound unit with 24/7 coverage support from unit secretaries and techs.
• Use three GE Logiq E9 XD Clear Ultrasound machines.
• Documentation systems include Meditech (EMR) and FUJI Synapse (PACS).
• Procedures performed include OB/GYN studies, vascular studies, abdominal studies, some pediatrics, and possibly thoracentesis/paracentesis.
• Schedule requirements include Monday through Thursday, 9:00 PM – 6:30 AM shifts with no on-call duties.
• No floating policy.
• The unit has a very experienced team and uses advanced disinfection technology (Trophon probe cleaning systems).
• The hospital is growing with increasing OB, ED, and surgical volumes.
• The work environment is described as a true family-like atmosphere with strong teamwork and a great culture.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as an Ultrasound Technologist, including experience within the last year.
• Certification in ARRT(S) or ARDMS.
• Current BLS certification.
• Demonstrated de-escalation skills in a healthcare setting.

Additional Information

• Dress code: Caribbean Blue scrubs required.
• The unit received the 2020 Clinical Site Excellence Award through affiliation with a community college ultrasound program.
• Newer ultrasound machines purchased in 2017.
• Excellent policies and practices around high-level disinfection.

This position offers an opportunity to work with advanced technology in a supportive, experienced team environment focused on quality patient care.