Round Rock, Texas, USA
18 days ago
Ultrasound Technologist

BSW ROUND ROCK MEDICAL CENTER EXPANSION 2025

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Ultrasound Tech

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Full Time Variable

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Join us in an extraordinary opportunity to be at the forefront of our hospital's expansion in Round Rock, Texas. As we gear up to open our doors on January 11, 2025, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of healthcare in our community.

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Our expansion, spanning 165,000 square feet, will introduce a state-of-the-art patient tower to our Round Rock hospital, tailored to accommodate the evolving needs of our rapidly growing population. Among its highlights, the tower will house an innovative 11-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, alongside expanded capacities for crucial departments such as med/surg and labor and delivery.

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Anticipate a host of enhancements, including:

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·       Additional operating rooms, cath labs, and procedural areas.

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·       Expansions and upgrades to communal spaces.

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·       Implementation of advanced equipment across various departments.

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·       Shell space earmarked for future growth, including the expansion of our Emergency Department and operating suites.

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As we embark on this transformative journey, we invite you to seize this unparalleled opportunity to make a meaningful impact on healthcare delivery in our community. Interviews will commence in Summer 2024, with selections finalized by November 2024, and start dates beginning on January 6, 2025.

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BENEFITS

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Our competitive benefits package empowers you to live well and provides:

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\n\nEligibility on day 1 for all benefits\nDollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%\nDebt-free tuition assistance, offering access
to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more\nImmediate access to time off benefits\n\n

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At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority. Visit BSWHealth.com/Benefitsto learn about all of our programs that supports mind, body and spirit

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Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level

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ABOUT US

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Baylor Scott & White has been certified as a“Great Place to Work”.

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There are many reasons to join our team of Imaging professionals.

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Our magnet-awarded facilities include teaching hospitals and offer career growth.

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At Baylor Scott & White we value our team members. Our thriving diverse culture promotes self-careand work-life balance.

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Reasons to join the most rewarded healthcare system in Texas include:

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\n\nFlexible work scheduling\nCareer advancement/ Leadership opportunities\nRelocation assistance\nIntraoperative- dedicated OR technologists\nVarious shifts available for 8, 10 or 12 hours\nEnhanced shift differential pay\nTuition: Fully funded bachelor’s and master’s degrees\nCompetitive Wages and Incentives\nCross-training across modalities\nWork in your preferred setting: Academic Level 1 trauma center/ Community Hospital/ Pediatric Hospital/ Ambulatory and Specialty Clinics\n\n

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JOB SUMMARY
The Ultrasound Technologist, under general supervision of a Radiologist, performs ultrasound procedures on ambulatory and hospital patients as requested by a physician or other licensed provider for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE

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\n\nPerforms high quality ultrasound procedures, according to exam protocol, in a timely manner. Maintains production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures.\nUtilizes AIDET when communicating with patients to: identify patient service requirements, ensure correct exam is performed on the correct patient, and establish rapport with patients and others.\nInstructs and communicates with patients and their family regarding the test to be performed and assesses patient's ability to tolerate exam.\nPrepares patient and area for procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified position and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.\nProtects patients and employees by adhering to safety requirements, infection-control, drug and radiation policies, protocols and techniques.\nUses proper sterile techniques when setting up and performing invasive multimodality procedures and maintains hand hygiene requirements.\nMaintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards.\nWorks with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal operational capabilities of equipment.\nReports issues to management or appropriate department. Assists in maintaining supplies inventory.\nEnsures people are safe to enter the department by screening them according to approved policies and procedures.\nObtains, verifies and maintains all relevant documentation such as requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status and shielding precautions taken, consent forms, policies and procedures, etc.\nMaintains medical imaging records in appropriate system and according to department policies and standards for interpretation in a timely manner.\n\n

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KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

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\n\nAble to perform high quality ultrasound procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner.\nAble to explain the procedure and put patients at ease.\nAble to provide services in a timely, accurate, and cost-efficient manner in compliance with established System and regulatory standards, policies and procedures.\nAble to perform tasks exclusively without need for routine oversight.\nAble to maintain a calm and helpful attitude, even under times of stress, and take appropriate and reasonable steps to resolve issues.\nAble to effectively administer first aid and use emergency cart.\nAble to ensure customer satisfaction by limiting wait times, providing courteous service, remaining professional, reviewing patient satisfaction scores and developing action plans when required.\nDemonstrates and maintains current knowledge, continued education and skills appropriate care for the following age groups (specific to department): newborn, pediatric, young adult, adult and geriatric.\nAble to serve as preceptor by providing quality training to new team members and on new services and initiatives.\nAble to take call, if required.\n\n

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QUALIFICATIONS

\n\nEDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent\nCERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - 
       ARRT-BS Breast Sonography (ARRT-BS), ARRT-S Sonography (ARRT-S), Musculoskeletal Sonography (MSK), Reg Diag Med Sono-Abdomen (AB) (RDMS-AB), Reg Diag Med Sono-Breast (BR) (RDMS-BR), Reg Diag Med Sono-OB/GYN (OB) (RDMS-OB), Registered Vascular Sonographe (RVS), Registered Vascular Tech (RVT): Registered in one of the following: American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers ARDMS (OB/GYN) or (AB) or (BR) or (MSK) or (RVT) OR American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT(S) or (BS) OR the Cardio Credentialing Intl. CCI (RVS).

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