Responsibilities

About Our Career Opportunity

Summit Diagnostic Center (Mobile Unit) is seeking a Registered Ultrasound Technologist to join their team. This is a Full time opportunity. This will be a mobile position seeing patients in our surrounding area Summit physician offices. Echocardiogram experience not required but preferred.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: (List does not include all duties assigned)

• Performs ultrasound procedures on all scheduled patients safely and accurately.
• Follows imaging protocols to assure consistent and accurate test results.
• Treats patients in a professional and pleasant manner while attending to their needs and maximizing their level of comfort.
• Adheres to established policies and procedures, including ACR accreditation imaging guidelines, OSHA and the corporate compliance plan.
• Adjusts to varying workflow as needed; requests assistance from co-workers and or supervisor as appropriate.
• Maintains ultrasound equipment QC
• Orders and stocks all supplies, as requested by supervisor.
• Notifies supervisor in a timely manner re: any challenges with equipment.
• Maintains appropriate logs, card files, film folders, test results, etc., in an orderly fashion.
• Assists in other areas during idle times in assigned areas.
• Performs all duties while exhibiting a courteous and cooperative manner to all co-workers, management, and the public.
• Maintains CPR certification and all certifications/ continuing education required and appropriate for position.
• Demonstrates current competencies related to job position.
• Maintains strict confidentiality.
• Performs related tasks as requested by supervisor.

Qualifications

EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent; completion of all required courses in ultrasound technology.

EXPERIENCE: Two years’ experience in ultrasound preferred. Experience in echocardiography preferred but not required.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE: RDMS certification required.

Overview

Summit Medical Group is East Tennessee’s largest primary care organization with more than 415 providers at 87 practice locations in 19 counties. Summit also consists of four diagnostic centers, mobile diagnostic services, eight physical therapy centers, four express clinics, central laboratory, and sleep services center. Summit provides healthcare services to more than 370,000 patients, averaging over one million encounters annually. For more information, visit www.summitmedical.com

In addition to our commitment to the health of our community, our organization is also committed to the health of our employees through our employee Wellness Program. Employees receive a discounted monthly insurance premium if they actively participate in the wellness program. Pre-employment drug testing will occur prior to starting work and only candidates who pass the drug test will be considered eligible for employment.