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Introduction

Fulltime Day Shift

Do you have the career opportunities as a **Lead Sonographer** you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join **Memorial Health University Medical Center** which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

**Memorial Health University Medical Center,** 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 wellbeing

+ 401(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 stock

+ Family 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 more

+ Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

+ Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

+ Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

+ Colleague recognition program

+ Time 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 Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Lead Sonographer where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Performs diagnostic scans and procedures using applied principles and protocols. Interviews patients for

procedures (history/diagnosis) and verifies physicians’ orders. Display knowledge of anatomy/abnormality.

Displays and performs efficiently and accurately. Supervises day-to-day activities and workflow of the

department. Displays effective communication that maintains efficient working relationships with patients and

all related medical personnel. Holds others accountable for complying with policies, procedures and

standards. Responsible for supervisory duties (i.e. assisting manager in evaluating staff, assisting with interviews.

Responsible for staff schedule. Contributes to a supportive and healthy work environment. Facilitates team

building and preserving collaborative relationships and bring forth issues to assist in conflict resolution. Able to

operate all equipment proficiently and report deficiencies including ultrasound machines, PCs and PACS.

Introduces self to patient, explains exam, performs positive patient ID. Acquires appropriate history from patient

as relative to the exam. Compares radiology requisition with written order before proceeding with exam.

Accepts responsibility for correction of orders. Ensures previous exams are available as appropriate, accepts

responsibility for call report process

What qualifications you will need:

+ Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

+ Certificate

+ (RDMS) Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

No Travel Required

5 years experience Required Years of Experience

Memorial Health University Medical Center (https://memorialhealth.com/) has provided quality healthcare services since 1955, giving patients access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. Our **600+ bed hospital** is one of the region's leading acute care facilities that serves 35 counties across southeast Georgia and southern South Carolina. Located in Savannah, Georgia, we are a regional referral center for heart care, cancer care, trauma care, children's care, high-risk pregnancies and high-risk newborn care. Our hospital includes the region's only **Level I trauma center and children's hospital** , as well as the Savannah campus of Mercer University School of Medicine.

At Memorial Health, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

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.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Lead Sonographer opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. **Unlock the possibilities and apply today!**

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.