Ultrasound Technologist

IntroductionLast year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Ultrasound Technologist with LewisGale Hospital Alleghany you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!BenefitsLewisGale Hospital Alleghany offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stockFamily support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and moreConsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer DiscountsRetirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the LewisGale Hospital Alleghany family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Ultrasound Technologist to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!Job Summary and QualificationsOperates Diagnostic Ultrasound Equipment to perform Diagnostic Ultrasound procedures.Responsible forcleaning ofultrasound transducers and QC documentation.Preparespatientfor the procedure, gathering relevant information for documentation& scanning. (orders, questionnaires, consents)Responsible forcleaning ofultrasound transducers and QC documentation.Preparespatientfor the procedure, gathering relevant information for documentation& scanning. (orders, questionnaires, consents)Usesappropriate Thermo-regulation, using warmed Ultrasonic gel.Practices radiation safety in radiography ofpatients.Evaluates images foroptimaltechnical quality priorto sending to PACS.Is proficient in all PACS and digital imagingapplicationsto. Reviews studies as needed with the Radiologist todetermineany need foradditionalimaging.PreparesUltrasoundrooms with the necessaryequipment and supplies for the procedure.Assistsphysicians with diagnostic & therapeuticprocedures.Administers contrast media, as required & performseMARfunctions, as necessary.Performs quality control procedures in compliancewith state and federal regulations tomaintainquality and safety standards.Maintains established departmental policies/procedures,objectives, performance improvement measures, safety, environmental and infection control standards.Participate in the Patient Satisfaction Survey process.PerformsTimeOutprocedureas necessary.Performs Medication Reconciliation, as needed.Performs patient assessments, obtaining pertinent patient information and history.Assistswith patient transport and transfer as needed,assuring patient comfort & safety atall times.Provides patient and family education, as necessary.Maintains orderly & clean work area.Checks equipment,suppliesand accessories on a regular basis.Performs clerical,receptionand scheduling duties, as necessary.Operates Meditech, other computers, printers & copiers withproficiency.Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, currentliteratureand in-services to meet the continuing education requirements of the ARRT or other professional organizations.Attends andparticipatesin departmental and hospital wide meetings, as designated.Establishes andmaintainsa good rapport and professional relationship with fellow employees, otherdepartmentsand the medical staff.Follows Standards of Behavior.Able to access MSDS sheets.Performs other related duties as assigned orrequired.What qualifications you will need:Qualifications/Licensure/Certification/Registration/: Current Certification by ARDMSor similar approved certification. Or must be registry eligible if new graduate of an accredited school and must complete Ultrasound certification withinor similar approved certification6 monthsof hire.BLSCertifiedGraduate of an accredited School of Diagnostic Medical Sonography.Hours: Full time, weekdays onlyLewisGale Hospital-Alleghany is a 204-bed acute care facility in Low Moor, Virginia. We serve patients in both Virginia and West Virginia. We have delivered a decade-long commitment to help save and improve patients’ lives. We are committed to giving back to the extended community that we call home. We offer a full range of medical specialties from emergency medicine to general surgery. Our facility is home to the Senior Transitions program. This program is a 15-bed specialty unit for seniors with emotional and behavioral issues requiring short-term acute stabilization. We are an important part of LewisGale Regional Health System. This Health System is an integrated network of closely aligned patient-care facilities that consistently rank among the top in the nation for patient care.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies? by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it.- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Ultrasound Technologist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Created: 2026-03-02