Summary
Located in Franklin, Tennessee, Williamson Health is one of the South's most exceptional health care systems with a 203 bed hospital (Williamson Medical Center), over 40 providers at our Williamson Health Medical Group locations, the Bone & Joint Institute and the Monroe Carell Junior Children's Hospital Vanderbilt at Williamson Medical Center.
Williamson Health offers comprehensive in-patient and out-patient services. We have more than 825 providers representing over 70 medical specialties and sub-specialties.
Williamson Health is a system where your talents will be valued and your skillset expanded. We are rooted in our promise to world-class, compassionate care for the residents of Williamson County and surrounding communities, taking exceptional pride in serving our community.
We value and support the diversity and cultural differences among one another and are committed to upholding an inclusive environment that appreciates the uniqueness of all individuals.
Our values are at the heart of everything we do : respect for every individual, the health and total well-being of all people, human compassion and integrity. br>
Williamson Health is pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits program, that offers you choice and flexibility, so you can take charge of your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
o Medical, Dental, Vision
o PTO
o Retirement Matching
o Tuition reimbursement
o Discount programs
o FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts)
o Identity Theft Protection
o Legal Aid
Williamson Health is an equal-opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
POSITION SUMMARY
To provide high quality ultrasound procedures to our patients and physicians in a respectful and efficient manner while providing those services in a safe and clean environment.
Perform diagnostic sonography to include breast ultrasound and breast biopsy in a multi -modality setting.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Formal Education / Training :
Earned an Ultrasound diploma or degree from a college or university. May be registered in OB / GYN, abdomen, breast, and vascular as well as ARRT registered or registry eligible. br>
Workplace Experience :
Preference of at least one year of work experience after graduation and accreditation.
Equipment and Skills Training :
Will train on specific equipment and processes utilized at Williamson Health.
Physical Environment :
Multi-modality imaging department that provides general Sonography, OB / GYN, Abdominal, Breast, Vascular and Pelvic ultrasound studies as well as US Guided breast biopsy.
Physical Effort :
- Sonographers must possess the ability to perform multifunctional tasks to include physical manipulation and operation of equipment, assist in the movement of patients from wheelchairs to stretchers;
- communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing; make appropriate judgment decisions in urgent or emergency situations;
and demonstrate emotional stability and psychological health in day to day interaction with fellow employees, patients, their families, and physicians.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
- Checks patient identification and physician order to ensure accuracy of request before proceeding with study.
- Communicates potential or existing problems / opportunities to improve quality of care or services.
- Working environment is clean, organized, well stocked, and free of clutter.
- Attendance-Performs within Williamson Health attendance guidelines. li>
- Volunteers for overtime and fill-in when needed. Work-load distribution)
- Performs high quality studies consistently and follows Pre-determined standards and procedures for all ultrasound studies.
- Utilizes knowledge of anatomy and disease processes to accurately communicate patient pathology to Radiologists and does so in a professional manner