What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ultrasound Tech position at UT Health East Texas?
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Ultrasound Tech in Athens, TX.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- UT Health Athens is a 127-bed facility, including a 24-hour ED, designated as a Level IV trauma center and Level IV stroke center; advanced diagnostic technology; 10-bed ICU; maternity unit radiation therapy center; and a stand-alone ED in Gun Barrel City.
Responsibilities
Operates ultrasound equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic and / or invasive procedures, as directed by Radiologist, by performing the following duties. The patient population would include the pediatric patient, the adolescent patient, the young-middle aged adult patient, and the geriatric patient.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Graduate (or final semester) of an ARDMS approved Ultrasound program. Knowledge and ability to operate all Ultrasound equipment and Ultrasound required exams.
- Must be ARDMS registered or registry eligible within 120 days of hire.
- BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.