Cherokee Nation
Ultrasound Technician
$65,000-80,000 / year
Tahlequah, Oklahoma
Full-Time
On-site
2 months ago
JobLeap AI Summary
Perform specialized ultrasound procedures for patients in a Cherokee Nation health facility in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Join a professional, collaborative environment focused on quality care and safety in patient diagnostics.
State-of-the-art imaging technology
Supportive, multidisciplinary team
Entry-level friendly
Comprehensive safety protocols
Opportunities for mentoring
Emphasis on patient service
About the job
Contribute to patient care in an advanced healthcare setting by performing diagnostic ultrasound procedures for Cherokee Nation patients. Your technical and specialized skills will support safe and efficient imaging, direct patient services, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate ultrasound equipment to conduct prescribed diagnostic procedures
- Adhere to safety protocols, including ALARA concepts
- Communicate effectively with radiologists, clinicians, and nursing staff
- Provide instruction and mentoring to students and technologists as appropriate
Qualifications
- Completion of Diagnostic Medical Sonography program, or ARRT/ARDMS certification
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving history
- BLS certification within 90 days of hire
- No prior experience required for entry-level techs
Competencies
- Strong communication and analytical skills
- Detail-oriented with a customer service focus
Location
- Based in Tahlequah, Oklahoma
- Must meet background and credentialing requirements
This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to provide high-quality care in a collaborative, culturally responsive healthcare environment.
About Cherokee Nation
Healthcare · 10,000+
The Cherokee Nation is the largest federally recognized Cherokee tribe, headquartered in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Established in 1839, it operates as a sovereign government, providing services such as health care, education, and economic development to over 450,000 tribal citizens worldwide. The Nation's business arm, Cherokee Nation Businesses, manages a diverse portfolio across industries like hospitality, federal contracting, and cultural tourism, employing more than 11,000 people. With a significant economic impact, the Cherokee Nation continues to preserve and promote its culture, language, and values while fostering growth and opportunity for its citizens.