PRN Ultrasound Technologist
Ultrasound technologist job at Cleveland Clinic
Join Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Located in Dover, Ohio, Union Hospital is an award-winning not-for-profit community hospital serving the communities of eastern Ohio. Community and personalized care are at the forefront of Union Hospital's values. At Cleveland Clinic, you will be part of a talented, compassionate, and driven team of caregivers. You will work with state-of-the-art technology and provide stellar patient care. At Cleveland Clinic, you will build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
Ultrasound Technicians use imaging devices that emit sound waves to create the image that will help physicians assess and diagnose various conditions. There are different kinds of imaging devices, this includes ultrasounds, sonograms, and echocardiograms. Generally sonographic imaging devices use a handheld probe, which is moved over the area being surveyed to create a two-dimensional or three-dimensional image. These devices can be used for therapy, diagnosis, and even to guide interventional procedures like biopsies or draining fluid collections.
**A caregiver in this position works varying shifts from 3:00pm - 10:00pm and 10:00pm - 6:30am.**
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
+ Perform diagnostic sonographic imaging through the application of non-ionizing, high-frequency sound waves for patients of all ages.
+ Perform ultrasound studies (i.e. obstetrical, GYN, abdominal, retro peritoneal, small parts, pediatric, and vascular).
+ Consult with referring physicians regarding patients' medical history and selection of appropriate procedures and equipment required for proper diagnosis.
+ Review charts, previous reports and requisition prior to the exam.
+ Educate patients regarding procedures, equipment and exams to ensure understanding and cooperation.
+ Ensure patients' comfort and safety during and after the exam.
+ Assist with scheduling of patients and schedule all emergency patients for diagnostic ultrasound procedures.
+ Monitor all appointments scheduled for ultrasound examinations.
+ Perform preliminary research on patients when preparations are not provided and determine priority of patients based on the daily schedules.
+ Acquire, archive, transmit and print images via PACS.
+ Complete after hours transmission of images and appropriate paperwork.
+ Immediately report any malfunctions to help desk and PACS Administrator.
+ Process billing via RIS.
+ Ensure proper function of ultrasound equipment and notify clinical engineering of any equipment malfunctions.
+ Adequately supply exam rooms with linen and related medical supplies.
+ Assist with clinical instruction of ultrasound students and residents and in-service education of caregivers.
+ Assist with orienting new caregivers to the equipment, department procedures and scanning protocols.
+ Demonstrate ultrasound equipment for caregivers and visitors.
+ Potentially rotate through all diagnostic imaging modalities, sites and/or locations.
+ Assist in new investigative techniques, procedures and equipment.
+ Maintain the most up to date knowledge in the field through self-motivated education and attendance of appropriate conferences and symposiums.
+ RDMS must be maintained and in good standing.
+ If working within the Imaging Institute, perform non-invasive vascular studies to include veins, arteries, pulse volume readings and assist the physician during invasive studies.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
+ Graduate of an accredited school in Diagnostic Medical Sonography and in good standing.
+ Registered Diagnostic Sonographer (RDMS) through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) RT(S) or RT(VS) upon hire.
+ One certification within abdominal (RDMS, AB), OB/GYN (RDMS, OB/GYN) or vascular (RVT, VT) through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) upon hire. The other two certifications must be obtained within twelve months of hire.
+ Two years of recent modality experience.
+ Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
+ More than two years of ultrasound experience in multiple areas.
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**Physical Requirements:**
+ Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.
+ Must be able to lift or assist with lifting patients of varying weight and manipulate equipment daily.
**Personal Protective Equipment:**
+ Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
**Pay Range**
Minimum hourly: $44.00
Maximum hourly: $44.00
The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).
Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
Ultrasound Technologist - Methodist
Peoria, IL jobs
Sign-on Bonus Available! To perform routine and specialized examinations in Ultrasound; adapt procedures to obtain specific diagnostic and/or therapeutic results; prepare patients for examinations. This requires independent judgment to adapt procedures to obtain specific diagnostic results under the direction of a radiologist
Qualifications
Certifications: American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS); Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA); Registered Vascular Technologist - Vascular Technology (RVT-VT) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
Education: Certificate of Completion: Radiologic Technology; Associate's Degree: Related Field
Work Experience - Accepts New Grads!
Responsibilities
Clinical Excellence/Patient Care
Performs ultrasound procedures in a manner that ensures an accurate and complete examination within the guidelines, policies, procedures and standards of Medical Imaging to assigned patients of all ages
Exhibits competency in performing ultrasound procedures
Images required views demonstrating appropriate anatomy and pathology
Knowledgeable of catheters, biopsy instruments and sterile trays and prepares these items as necessary
Obtains accurate histories and explains rationale for procedure to patients/families
Enhances image quality through the use of appropriate transducers and machine settings
Evaluates the finished images to ensure diagnostic exams are being submitted to the radiologists
Maintains quality care throughout the procedure
Assess the abdominal arterial & venous system using color imaging
Clinical Excellence
Maintains working knowledge of equipment in order to function in all areas of ultrasound.
All ultrasound equipment within the Medical Imaging Ultrasound department
Technically knowledgeable of equipment operation including hardware and software
Performs reasonable trouble shooting
Reports equipment problems through appropriate channels & documents on board for all staff notification
Maintains clean work area, checks and stocks all supplies in their specific area and verifies pertinent accessories assigned to that room
Reports equipment problems through appropriate channels
Invasive Procedures
Able to document area of concern
Set up trays with sterile field for radiologist
Assists radiologist with biopsy
Orders labs and pathology tests under the direction of a radiologist
Relationship Building
Performs support functions of the Medical Imaging department to ensure patient expectations and needs are met and assumes personal responsibility for training fellow technologists/students.
Promptly processes images and paperwork to ensure timely turn around in providing a report to the physician's office
Fills out all appropriate paperwork to facilitate timely and accurate reporting
Maintains and coordinates patient flow to ensure efficient and expedient patient care
Promptly and accurately enters patient information into HIS system to ensure efficient patient throughput
Maintenance of the QA, QC, QI programs
Shares knowledge and guides fellow technologists/students with proper department protocol and procedures
Displays a professional attitude in the area toward fellow technologists/students, fostering mutual respect and creating productive learning environment
About Us
Find it here.
Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance - and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health.
Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation's highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world's first engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance™. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: *************************.
Compensation and Benefits
The compensation range for this position is $34.6per hour - $59.51per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.
Auto-ApplyLead Ultrasound Technologist - BroMenn
Normal, IL jobs
Sign-on Bonus Available! Under the direction of the department manager, oversees and coordinates day-to-day accountabilities for associates in assigned department(s) while ensuring policies, procedures, safety regulations and Behavioral Expectations are consistently followed. Provides support, training, guidance and acts as a resource to direct reports to maintain and enhance department processes. The Team Lead will act as a first line of contact for the staff when problems with equipment, patients, other operation issues arise while keeping the department manager informed.
Qualifications
Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA);
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Breast (RDMS-BR) within 18 months - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS);
Registered Vascular Technologist - Vascular Technology (RVT-VT) within 1 year - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS);
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Obstetrics and Gynecology (RDMS-OB/GYN) within 6 months - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS);
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Abdomen (RDMS-AB) within 6 months - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
Education: College Diploma: Sonography (Required), Work Experience: Related healthcare field
Responsibilities
Assists in direct and indirect patient care activities which can include exam performance, coordination and flow, incoming calls, scheduling appointments, order clarification, second look assist, etc.Provides coaching and support to ensure high levels of patient engagement. Shares patient engagement results with team to maintain positive results or improve as needed.Recognizes customer relations issues which require action and proceeds accordingly in a calm, professional manner; demonstrating strong customer service, effective conflict resolution and service recovery skills. Elevates up the chain of command as needed.Coordinates staffing schedule and works to address staffing issues providing for coverage when needed.Delegate problems thru proper channels and follow through to see completion.Provides instruction and assistance to students and fellow technologists within ultrasound.Motivates staff, provides praise and constructive feedback to elicit high levels of engagement and productivity.Participates in annual associate reviews by providing feedback regarding development and/or performance plans.Responsible for department orientation and training of new associates. Conducts ongoing assessment of orientation effectiveness, adjusting as appropriate.Upholds department policies and serves as a role model by acting in a manner consistent with behaviors of excellence.Participates in hiring, correction and termination activities adhering to strict confidentiality standards.Monitors equipment and disinfection techniques to ensure safe practices; engages clinical engineering or biomed as needed.Maintains general knowledge of department policies, procedures and standards. Seeks assistance as needed.Maintains and seeks to improve knowledge and understanding of ultrasound practices and equipment.Perform all other job duties as assigned.Assures patients rights and privacy are maintained. Stays current in obstetrical ultrasound practices and research. Processes images in accordance with standard procedures or techniques. Encourages safe behaviors, tools and reporting. Reports safety events timely and works toward appropriate resolutions.
About Us
Find it here.
Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance - and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health.
Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation's highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world's first engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance™. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: *************************.
Compensation and Benefits
The compensation range for this position is $36.26per hour - $62.37per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.
Auto-ApplySonographer - Maternal Fetal Medicine High Risk
Urbana, IL jobs
The Sonographer perform sonography-imaging procedures, which may include ultrasound-guided procedures. *****This role qualifies for a sign-on bonus! Qualifications Education Level Field of Study Associate's Degree Related Field Or Certificate of Completion
Radiologic Technology
Licenses/Certifications
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Abdomen (RDMS-AB) within 1 year - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
Or
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Obstetrics and Gynecology (RDMS-OB/GYN) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
And
Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)
Must also have completed Nasal Bone Education Program and MFM Physician Sign off.
Upon Hire
And
Certification in nuchal translucency
within 1 Year
Specialized Knowledge and Skills Requirements
Basic knowledge of computers to access programs.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
Performs routine and complex sonography imaging by acquiring and processing patient exams in accordance with accreting bodies and/or manufacturer guidelines and as outlined in department protocols. Selects proper sonography protocols and techniques to obtain optimal data. Reviews cases with the Maternal Fetal Medicine provider when appropriate. Reviews labs and patient history to perform correct exam.
Responsible to review ultrasound orders for completeness and accuracy. Reviews patient history and supporting clinical data for medical necessity. Takes steps to acquire additional information if needed from the patient, ordering provider and/or MFM provider.
Demonstrates acceptable imaging quality standards by critiquing positioning, technical factors and alignment. Reviews patient data for accuracy, quality and completeness.
Transfers and verifies image data in PACS and other digital and reporting systems providing necessary medical history and information for MFM provider interpretation. Utilizes the web servers and email systems to send exams for preliminary readings after hours.
Responsible for maintaining imaging equipment and workplace environment including maintaining supply inventories and orderliness of work area. Recognizes malfunctions and service needs and reports service needs in a timely manner.
Ensures patient, visitor and environmental safety. Reports safety events immediately including those that are a near miss.
Assists in instruction of students and new staff as necessary. May perform duties of Sono Lead or Imaging Coordinator in his/her absence.
Meets productivity levels as established by department benchmarking. Assists other areas during downtimes so to maintain productivity.
May be required to perform duties of other modalities within the department to which licensers are held by the technologist/sonographer.
Complies with other job descriptions of cross-trained modalities also performed within the department.
Department Specific Job Function
Participate in educational activities within the scope of ultrasound. This may include presentations for CME credit.
Create AS OB reports following each ultrasound performed.
Follow protocol to provide additional imaging as needed, based on findings during an OB ultrasound exam.
About Us
Find it here.
Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance - and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health.
Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation's highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world's first engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance™. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: *************************.
Compensation and Benefits
The compensation range for this position is $34.6per hour - $59.51per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.
Auto-ApplyUltrasonographer - Imaging Float Pool, casual acute
Columbus, OH jobs
We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more - in our careers and in our communities.
Summary:
This position independently performs requested ultrasound examinations, searching for any possible pathology as indicated by the patient's symptoms/medical history and/or results from previous testing. The position reviews and discusses the ultrasound findings with the radiologist and a diagnosis is made.
Responsibilities And Duties:
60%
Performs various ultrasound examinations. Subjectively interprets information based on judgmental decisions by Ultrasonographers, requiring in-depth knowledge of human anatomy, physiology and pathology. Maintains complete knowledge of wave form physics, i.e., , time gain compensation curves, attenuation factors, etc. , required to set equipment variable properly for appropriate imaging of specific anatomy. Assists Radiologists with performance of invasive procedures.
10%
Independently evaluates normal vs. abnormal test results in correlation with patient history, previous examinations, lab results, etc.
10%
Independently gives preliminary ultrasound results to attending physicians, surgeons, residents, etc. regarding any vascular ultrasound procedures as determined by site accreditation.
10%
Teaches/educates imaging students, medical students and residents in basic scanning methods and instrumentation of ultrasound.
10%
Maintains equipment and stocks supplies. Performs quality control procedures and maintains documentation.
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate's Degree (Required) ARDMS - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography Certification - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography, ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, RDMS - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Additional Job Description:
1-2 yrs ultrasound training from an accredited training program. Must have passed the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). Must have passed the abdominal or OB/GYN and physics/instrumentation. 1-2 yrs previous ultrasound experience (clinical training acceptable). BLS Certification.
Work Shift:
Variable
Scheduled Weekly Hours :
As Needed
Department
Dawson Supplemental Staff
Join us!
... if your passion is to work in a caring environment
... if you believe that learning is a life-long process
... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry
Equal Employment Opportunity
OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment
Interventional Rad Technologist - VASCULAR
Columbus, OH jobs
We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more - in our careers and in our communities.
Summary:
Cath Lab Specific:
The Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist must be competent as the assistant to the Interventional Cardiologist for diagnostic and interventional procedures in roles that include scrubbing, monitoring, and circulating. The technologist must have knowledge of the X-ray equipment in use, hemodynamic monitoring, coronary and peripheral anatomy, and sterile technique.
Arrhythmia (EP) Specific:
The EP Radiologic Technologist must be competent as the assistant to the Electrophysiologist for non-invasive and invasive procedures. The technologist must have knowledge of the X-ray equipment in use, arrhythmia monitoring, cardio structures, anatomy of the heart chambers, and sterile technique.
Vascular Interventional (VIR) Specific:
The VIR Radiologic Technologist must be competent as the assistant to the Interventional Radiologist for minimally invasive, image-guided vascular procedures in roles that include scrubbing, monitoring, and circulating. The technologist must have knowledge of the various imaging equipment in use including fluoroscopy, computed tomography (CT), and ultrasound.
Neuro Interventional Specific:
The Neuro Interventional Radiologic Technologist must be competent as the assistant to the Neuro Interventional Radiologist for diagnostic and interventional procedures. The technologist must have knowledge of the X-ray equipment in use, hemodynamic monitoring, cerebral angiogram coiling, avascular malformations, stroke interventions and sterile technique.
Responsibilities And Duties:
85%
Radiologic technologist must be competent as the assistant to the Interventionalist in specific area as described above in summary for each area.
10%
Greets patients upon arrival to department. Checks chart for required data (i.e., informed consent). Reports absences or abnormalities to RN/physician. Explains procedures, gives instructions, and answers patients' questions. Participates in room turnover and transporting of patients.
(5%)
Assists Radiation Safety officer in QA of labs and radiation protective apparel on regular basis. Performs tasks using radiation safety principles; checks lead aprons for tears; reports findings and removes inadequate gear from service; maintains accurate records or work with Radiology department to maintain records.
Minimum Qualifications:
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association, ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, LIC - Licensed in Field - State of Ohio
Additional Job Description:
SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE
State of Ohio Radiologic Licensure. ARRT Registered.
Work Shift:
Day
Scheduled Weekly Hours :
40
Department
Surgery Main
Join us!
... if your passion is to work in a caring environment
... if you believe that learning is a life-long process
... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry
Equal Employment Opportunity
OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment
Peripheral Vascular Tech
Westerville, OH jobs
We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more - in our careers and in our communities.
Summary:
Performs non-invasive diagnostic procedures in the Vascular Lab to detect, localize and quantify atherosclerosis, vasospasm, venous obstruction and other peripheral vascular diseases in the upper and lower extremities, neck, abdomen and thorax other than the heart; analyzes test data; generates preliminary interpretation report; discusses test needs and interpretation with physician; responsible for all aspects of training non-registered technologists and vascular ultrasound students in non-invasive testing techniques and interpretation; organizes and present in-services relating to vascular ultrasound and non-invasive testing to nursing, medical staff, and other hospital associates; provides for outstanding service to customers both external and internal, acts as an ambassador and advocate for the Vascular Lab to external and internal contacts.
Responsibilities And Duties:
60%
Performs non-invasive peripheral vascular diagnostic examinations as ordered by the referring physician, independently evaluates normal vs. abnormal test results in correlation with patient history, previous examinations, lab results, etc. , and gives preliminary ultrasound results to attending physicians, surgeons, residents, etc. regarding any vascular ultrasound procedures as determined by site accreditation including 1. Sonographic Extracranial Carotid Duplex examination. 2. Ankle/Brachial Indices. 3. Segmental Doppler Pressures of the upper or lower extremities either with or without provocative maneuvers. 4. Sonographic Arterial Duplex examinations of the upper or lower extremities either with or without provocative maneuvers. 5. Sonographic Venous Duplex examinations of the upper or lower extremities either with or without provocative maneuvers. 6. Sonographic Doppler Venous Waveform Analysis of the upper or lower extremities for the evaluation of venous insufficiency or reflux. 7. Sonographic Duplex examinations of Hemodialysis Access Sites including AV Fistulas and AV Grafts. 8. Sonographic Venous Duplex examinations of the upper or lower extremities with concurrent venous marking and vessel evaluation for pre-surgical planning. 9. Sonographic Duplex examinations of the renal vasculature including arterial and venous structures and flow dynamics. 10. Sonographic Duplex examinations of the Mesenteric Arteries. 1 1. Sonographic Duplex examinations of the Aorta, Inferior Vena Cava, or Arterial Bypass Grafts. 12. Sonographic guidance for vascular access or needle placement for interventional and/or surgical procedures in either an outpatient, inpatient or surgical environment.
10%
Applies experience, knowledge, and critical thinking to all aspects of departmental operations and performance of examinations. 1. Analyzes data acquired in the performance of the examination in conjunction with established protocols and criteria to generate a preliminary report that accurately describes the anatomy and pathologies visualized and provides the referring physician with the information required develop an effective treatment plan. 2. Modifies exam protocols as necessary to fully evaluate the presence and extent of any disease processes present. Adapts imaging techniques and practices to acquire the best images possible while maintain the safety of both the patient and technologist. 3. Applies experience and critical thinking skills to maximize departmental throughput and maximize effective use of limited resources. Collaborates effectively with other departments and nursing units to expedite performance of requested examinations while minimizing disruptions to the patient and hospital operations.
10%
Trains new Associate Technologists and Vascular Technology Students in non-invasive procedures 1. Discusses anatomy and vascular physiology associated with the test in general and specifically as it relates to each patient's pathology. 2. Familiarizes the technologist or student with current scientific articles and reference books pertaining to the procedure s . 3. Discusses and demonstrates equipment operation. 4. Discusses and demonstrates testing protocols and criteria. 5. Instructs the technologist or student on interpreting the procedure and the proper method for preliminary reporting. 6. Trains technologist or student in proper documentation procedures. 7. Assists technologists or students during various stages of their training. 8. Develops and presents formal in-services for the technical, nursing and medical staff on non-invasive peripheral vascular procedures including, but not limited to, technique, indications, benefits and limitations, and contraindications.
10%
Provides for outstanding service to customers both external and internal. 1. Greets patient and makes personal connection prior to starting examination. 2. Explains the procedure s and answers any questions in a personable and clear manor that can be easily understood by the customer regardless of socioeconomic or educational background. 3. Provides for the comfort and care of the customer during all aspects of the examination including adapting the environment for the physical comfort of the patient and providing a secure environment for psychological comfort. 4. Fosters a relationship of trust and confidence with the customer. Keeps the customer at the center of all we do. Demonstrates exemplary technical proficiency during the performance of the examination. Exhibits professionalism and integrity in all interactions with the customer, including following up on commitments.
10%
Maintains equipment, stocks supplies, and performs quality control procedures. Maintains accurate patient records and documentation. 1. Utilizes hospital approved software to accurately and completely document all aspects of patient care administered, including sonographic examinations, interpretations, patient history, interactions with customers, changes to the plan of care and billing information. 2. Assists in the compiling and analysis of data for utilization in the Quality Improvement program.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School or GED (Required) ARDMS - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography Certification - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography, BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
Additional Job Description:
1-2 years ultrasound training from an accredited training program. Must have passed the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) examination. 1-2 years previous ultrasound Experience (clinical training acceptable). BLS Certification .
Work Shift:
Day
Scheduled Weekly Hours :
40
Department
Vascular Lab
Join us!
... if your passion is to work in a caring environment
... if you believe that learning is a life-long process
... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry
Equal Employment Opportunity
OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment
Vascular Technologist
Hoffman Estates, IL jobs
Details
Department: Diagnostic Cardiology
Schedule: Day Shift, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. NO call, weekends or Holidays
Hospital: Ascension Saint Alexius
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $5,000.00
Salary: $38.65 - $53.87 per hour
Benefits
Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
Responsibilities
Perform vascular diagnostic procedures to detect peripheral vascular disease or obstructions.
Evaluate patient for presence of peripheral vascular disease by selecting most effective procedures within regulatory and compliance guidelines.
Perform appropriate diagnostic procedures, record patient test results, and report results.
Monitor patient comfort and safety during tests, alerting physicians to abnormalities, or changes in patient responses.
Maintain adequate supplies and verify all equipment is in proper working condition; report deficiencies and failures.
Position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
Ensure all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
Ensure prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers, and patient data/history).
Assist in maintaining a clean and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area, and any other areas in department.
Requirements
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date rquired. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
One or more of the following required:
Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Any specialty can be accepted
Sonography Tech specializing in Vascular Sonography credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Any specialty can be accepted
Cardiographic Tech credentialed from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Any specialty accepted. Radiologic Technologist issued by Radiology Tech licensure issued by the Illinois Emergency Mgmt Agency required in combination with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
Education:
High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Additional Preferences
Registered Vascular Technologist strongly preferred
Ability to work 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Mon-Fri. No call, weekends or holidays
Why Join Our Team
Ascension Illinois delivers compassionate, personalized care throughout Chicago and its surrounding suburbs. As one of the largest health systems in Illinois with 15 hospitals and more than 230 sites of care, you will find an environment that allows you to thrive and create a career path you love. Join a diverse team of more than 17,000 associates and more than 600 providers who are dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to all.
Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.
Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.
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Sonographer - Relief - Part Time
Yakima, WA jobs
Join our team as an on-call Sonographer at West Valley Family Health in Yakima, WA! We are seeking a dedicated OBGYN Sonographer to help provide ultrasounds for obstetrical and gynecological patients. In this role, you will collaborate with our OB-GYN and Women's Health clinicians to deliver high-quality, compassionate, evidence-based medical care.
This is a relief (on-call) position, utilized as-needed with no guarantee of hours.
We've transformed into a leading community health center. With 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon, we offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics. Explore our short clips, " WE are Yakima - WE are Family" and " YVFWC - And then we grew " for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families.
What We Offer
$49.51-$72.90/hour DOE.
What You'll Do
Perform ultrasound examinations unique to OB/GYN patients, i.e., pelvic ultrasound for aging and viability, nuchal thickness measurement for first-trimester screening, cervical lengths, anatomy scan, BPP, AFT, and all gynecologic/pelvic ultrasounds.
Escort patients to examination rooms, interpret patient histories and perform diagnostic sonography examinations
Manage physically/emotionally demanding work environment, respond to patient emergencies, and ensure patient safety and comfort
Document patient information accurately and timely
Liaise between patients and physicians as needed
Utilize feedback for technique improvement and adherence to safety policies
Provide support to clinical staff and perform other assigned duties
Qualifications
Education: Graduation from an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
Experience:
1 year of ultrasound experience preferred, but not required
OBGYN experience preferred, but not required
Certifications: ARDMS OBGYN certification within 6 months of hire, CPR certification, NT certification preferred
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, ultrasound practice, and medical terminology
Proficiency in operating desktop and Windows-based computer systems
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to exercise sound judgment and handle confidential information
If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position!
Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.
Contact us at ...@yvfwc.org to learn more about this opportunity!
Sonographer Registered
Tallahassee, FL jobs
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community.
TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only:
Level II Trauma Center
Primary Stroke Center
Level III Neonatal Intensive Care
Pediatric Intensive Care
The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle.
Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices.
Qualifications
Required Education:
Graduate of an approved Sonography Program Registry, American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
Required Experience:
None
Preferred Expereience
1+ Years Experience as a Sonographer
Required Certification/License/Registry:
Required: American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDMS(AB), RDMS(OB/GYN), RVT) OR American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (RT(S), RT(VS)) Certification OR Cardiovascular Credentialing International RVS Certification; and Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
If you are interested in becoming a part of TMH's legacy of quality & compassionate healthcare, we want to know you.
Please submit your application & resume TODAY! We look forward to speaking with you.
Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.
Responsibilities
Perform ultrasound procedures and examinations. Ensure proper patient care and safety during the patient's ultrasound procedure.
Reports:
Manager Ultrasound
Supervises:
None
Ultrasound Technologist, Sign on Bonus $20,000
Fort Lauderdale, FL jobs
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:* *$20K Sign on Bonus * *Must have ARDMS in BR* * As a Sonographer, you will work in a collaborative environment to deliver excellent patient care in a clinic or practice environment. A Sonographer is expected to use imaging equipment and soundwaves to form images of many parts of the body.
*What you will do:*
* *General Sonographer; able to scan large and small parts *
* Performs diagnostic sonographic imaging and interventional procedures.
* Produces real time images of optimum quality accurately and proficiently with the appropriate protocol for each exam. Knowledgeable in the proper use of the PACS and RIS systems in accordance with set protocols and the manufacturer recommendations.
* Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy (normal, variant and pathological states).
* Practices proper sterile technique. Adheres to infection control guidelines.
* Room set up and patient preparation for diagnostic imaging procedure
* Acquire and analyze these sonographic images
* Perform office tests and administrative duties
*Minimum Qualifications: *
* ARDMS required.
* BLS certification is required.
* If working in the Women's Center Breast ARDMS certification is required.
* Graduate of an approved ultrasound school; ability to produce diagnostically acceptable examination
*Position Highlights and Benefits:** *
Comprehensive benefit packages available, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B, and education assistance
We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities
We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners
*Ministry/Facility Information:*
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*Legal Info:*
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
*Holy Cross Health Florida in Fort Lauderdale has been named one of America's Best Employers for Healthcare Professionals by Forbes!*
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Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Vascular Sonographer - Imaging Float Pool, casual acute
Columbus, OH jobs
We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more - in our careers and in our communities.
Summary:
Performs non-invasive diagnostic procedures in the Vascular Lab to detect, localize and quantify atherosclerosis, vasospasm, venous obstruction and other peripheral vascular diseases in the upper and lower extremities, neck, abdomen and thorax other than the heart; analyzes test data; generates preliminary interpretation report; discusses test needs and interpretation with physician; responsible for all aspects of training non-registered technologists and vascular ultrasound students in non-invasive testing techniques and interpretation; organizes and present in-services relating to vascular ultrasound and non-invasive testing to nursing, medical staff, and other hospital associates; provides for outstanding service to customers both external and internal, acts as an ambassador and advocate for the Vascular Lab to external and internal contacts.
Responsibilities And Duties:
60%
Performs non-invasive peripheral vascular diagnostic examinations as ordered by the referring physician, independently evaluates normal vs. abnormal test results in correlation with patient history, previous examinations, lab results, etc. , and gives preliminary ultrasound results to attending physicians, surgeons, residents, etc. regarding any vascular ultrasound procedures as determined by site accreditation including 1. Sonographic Extracranial Carotid Duplex examination. 2. Ankle/Brachial Indices. 3. Segmental Doppler Pressures of the upper or lower extremities either with or without provocative maneuvers. 4. Sonographic Arterial Duplex examinations of the upper or lower extremities either with or without provocative maneuvers. 5. Sonographic Venous Duplex examinations of the upper or lower extremities either with or without provocative maneuvers. 6. Sonographic Doppler Venous Waveform Analysis of the upper or lower extremities for the evaluation of venous insufficiency or reflux. 7. Sonographic Duplex examinations of Hemodialysis Access Sites including AV Fistulas and AV Grafts. 8. Sonographic Venous Duplex examinations of the upper or lower extremities with concurrent venous marking and vessel evaluation for pre-surgical planning. 9. Sonographic Duplex examinations of the renal vasculature including arterial and venous structures and flow dynamics. 10. Sonographic Duplex examinations of the Mesenteric Arteries. 1 1. Sonographic Duplex examinations of the Aorta, Inferior Vena Cava, or Arterial Bypass Grafts. 12. Sonographic guidance for vascular access or needle placement for interventional and/or surgical procedures in either an outpatient, inpatient or surgical environment.
10%
Applies experience, knowledge, and critical thinking to all aspects of departmental operations and performance of examinations. 1. Analyzes data acquired in the performance of the examination in conjunction with established protocols and criteria to generate a preliminary report that accurately describes the anatomy and pathologies visualized and provides the referring physician with the information required develop an effective treatment plan. 2. Modifies exam protocols as necessary to fully evaluate the presence and extent of any disease processes present. Adapts imaging techniques and practices to acquire the best images possible while maintain the safety of both the patient and technologist. 3. Applies experience and critical thinking skills to maximize departmental throughput and maximize effective use of limited resources. Collaborates effectively with other departments and nursing units to expedite performance of requested examinations while minimizing disruptions to the patient and hospital operations.
10%
Trains new Associate Technologists and Vascular Technology Students in non-invasive procedures 1. Discusses anatomy and vascular physiology associated with the test in general and specifically as it relates to each patient's pathology. 2. Familiarizes the technologist or student with current scientific articles and reference books pertaining to the procedure s . 3. Discusses and demonstrates equipment operation. 4. Discusses and demonstrates testing protocols and criteria. 5. Instructs the technologist or student on interpreting the procedure and the proper method for preliminary reporting. 6. Trains technologist or student in proper documentation procedures. 7. Assists technologists or students during various stages of their training. 8. Develops and presents formal in-services for the technical, nursing and medical staff on non-invasive peripheral vascular procedures including, but not limited to, technique, indications, benefits and limitations, and contraindications.
10%
Provides for outstanding service to customers both external and internal. 1. Greets patient and makes personal connection prior to starting examination. 2. Explains the procedure s and answers any questions in a personable and clear manor that can be easily understood by the customer regardless of socioeconomic or educational background. 3. Provides for the comfort and care of the customer during all aspects of the examination including adapting the environment for the physical comfort of the patient and providing a secure environment for psychological comfort. 4. Fosters a relationship of trust and confidence with the customer. Keeps the customer at the center of all we do. Demonstrates exemplary technical proficiency during the performance of the examination. Exhibits professionalism and integrity in all interactions with the customer, including following up on commitments.
10%
Maintains equipment, stocks supplies, and performs quality control procedures. Maintains accurate patient records and documentation. 1. Utilizes hospital approved software to accurately and completely document all aspects of patient care administered, including sonographic examinations, interpretations, patient history, interactions with customers, changes to the plan of care and billing information. 2. Assists in the compiling and analysis of data for utilization in the Quality Improvement program.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School or GED (Required) ARDMS - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography Certification - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography, BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
Additional Job Description:
1-2 years ultrasound training from an accredited training program. Must have passed the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) examination. 1-2 years previous ultrasound Experience (clinical training acceptable). BLS Certification .
Work Shift:
Variable
Scheduled Weekly Hours :
As Needed
Department
Dawson Supplemental Staff
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... if your passion is to work in a caring environment
... if you believe that learning is a life-long process
... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry
Equal Employment Opportunity
OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Chicago, IL jobs
About Sinai Health System $10,000 Sign-on-Bonus available Located on Chicago's West and Southwest Side, Sinai Health System is comprised of Mount Sinai Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital, Sinai Children's Hospital, Sinai Community Institute, Sinai Medical Group, and Sinai Urban Health Institute.
The entities of Sinai Health System collectively deliver a full range of quality inpatient and outpatient services, as well as a large number of innovative, community-based health, research and social service programs. We focus our collective depth of expertise and passion to improve the health of the 1.5 million people who live in our diverse service area. With our team of dedicated caregivers, Sinai Health System is committed to building stronger, healthier communities.
A partner with the Jewish United Fund in serving our community
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer/Ultrasound
General Summary/Basic Purpose of Job:
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers produce sonographic Images of High-Risk OB/Gyne , General and vascular structures and internal organs and cavities for use in diagnosing disease. During this process they must be able to operate the Diagnostic Ultrasound equipment to obtain the most diagnostic images possible using the appropriate transducers and operational controls.
Essential Functions and Duties:
Has a thorough understanding of ultrasound equipment and physics in order to produce high quality images for review by the imaging physician or radiologist.
Ability to discern the difference between real anatomic reflections from tissue versus artifact and adjust controls to reduce the effect of the artifacts.
Ability to integrate diagnostic Sonograms, laboratory results, patient history and medical records, and adapt the Sonographic exam as necessary.
Perform Ultrasonic diagnostic procedures in accordance with accepted ACR/SDMS/AIUM and department examination protocols as directed by the reading physicians.
Maintain ultrasound equipment in a clean and sanitized condition at all times and report any damage or malfunction immediately to your supervisor or biomedical engineering. Clean every transducer and transducer cable after each use.
Uses AIDET principles with all patients by: Acknowledging them, Introducing yourself, letting them know how long the exam will take, explaining the procedure and thanking them for visiting our facility.
Sonographer shall verify the identity of all patients by checking their registration ID band, and by asking the patient the following: ask for their full name, and date of birth and verify that the answers match the arm band and the referral paperwork.
Understands the use of all Doppler controls and principles in order to produce the proper images for evaluation and diagnosis by the reading physician.
Must understand the difference between normal appearing anatomy, abnormally appearing anatomy and alterations caused by pathology, and fluid collections, and create an imaging file that best represents this.
Demonstrates the ability to assist in performing biopsies, fluid aspiration, tissue aspiration and other invasive procedures while documenting these procedures using ultrasound imaging.
If assigned and is fully trained in breast, pediatric, vascular, OB& GYN or general ultrasound imaging, be able to produce accurate imaging of all anatomy or pathology using the appropriate scanning techniques and protocols.
Consistently places studies into Taken status in Meditech, verified status into PACS, and properly attaches all relevant ultrasound orders in AS software.
Assigns ultrasound studies properly to the designated reading physician based on the exam type; i.e. MFM OB read versus radiologist read. And ensures that OB studies are not in preliminary status in PACS.
Equally shares the responsibility of performing exams on inpatients, ED patients, portable exams, and Schwab patients; and is an effective communicator with other ultrasound caregivers and office staff.
Performs quality assurance tests frequently on the ultrasound machines and reports any defects or damages to the biomedical engineering department via the SinaiNet Renovo portal or by calling the biomedical engineering department directly.
Ensures proper protocol and documentation of the high level disinfection process for the ultrasound probes (i.e. Trophon, Cidex, ect.) and reviews the log book for inconsistencies.
Ability to rotate across the system including: MSH, HCH, La Villita, Hawthorne and Lawndale. This includes shift flexibility as well as willing to cover PTO, call-in's and emergencies.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Required Licenses, Certificates, Registrations:
Must be American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) certified within two years of hire. o RDMS (AB, OB/GYN) or Breast required for caregivers in General and OB/Gyne areas. o RVT required for caregivers in Vascular.
Basic Life Support (BLS) require
Benefits
Medical / Dental / Vision
PTO
403 b with matching contributions
Tuition Reimbursement
If this describes you, then apply today for immediate consideration!
Sinai Chicago is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, gender identity, gender expression, sex/gender, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, use of a guide dog or service
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Mount Sinai Hospital
1500 S. Fairfield Avenue
Chicago, IL 60608
We are committed to creating a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages professional development and growth across all our ancillary and procedural departments. Here you will find a dedicated team of supportive staff members, visionary leaders, and experienced physicians who are passionate about helping you succeed in your career. We embrace the chance to offer both seasoned caregivers and recent graduates, to expand your skill set and experience various modalities in healthcare.
Become part of a dynamic and progressive healthcare community where your career can thrive and flourish throughout all seasons.
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Sonographer - Clinics
Vancouver, WA jobs
Ultrasound procedures can be scary for some patients - but your skill and compassion as a Sonographer help put them at ease. You'll use your sound judgment to determine the appropriate imaging techniques and assist in guiding patient treatment. Through your expertise and care, you'll help advance Legacy's mission of making life better for others.
If this sounds like you, we invite you to apply for our Sonographer position.
Legacy Medical Group is made up of more than 50 primary care clinics and specialty practices plus doctors who specifically care for hospitalized patients. We have more than 800 care providers in Legacy Medical Group. The result is that anywhere you get care in the Legacy system, you have access to a range of specialists.
Are you looking for a Sonographer (or other Imaging) job opportunity with a different schedule or at another Legacy Health location? Please click here to see a list of other openings.
Responsibilities:
The Sonographer performs ultrasound imaging and biopsy procedures according to physician's orders, utilizing knowledge and judgment in regard to imaging technique and patient treatment.
Key Responsibilities:
Performs and maintains competency in Abdominal, OB/GYN, Small Parts, Biopsy, Carotid, Peripheral Venous, and Peripheral Arterial ultrasound studies in accordance with department standards and guidelines as detailed in the Ultrasound Procedure Manual.
Recognizes the significance of structures visualized, differentiates artifacts and records scan for permanent record.
Operates all ultrasound imaging equipment to insure accurate and quality images.
Develops and presents films and related patient information to physician for diagnosis.
Assists with patient transport by moving patients using standard procedures.
Identifies patient by checking patient's I.D., full name and medical record number according to department procedure.
Reviews patient chart and orders to insure correct examination.
Labels images completely with demographic, position and other needed documentation.
Logs activities, gathers charging information and charges exams as required.
Follows department and hospital procedures and policies.
Performs quality control and quality assurance, records results and reports variance from normal equipment function.
Practices universal and blood and body fluid precautions, and sterile practices according to procedures.
Communicates and uses knowledge of related anatomy and physiology to insure appropriate and effective care to neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
Maintains awareness of patient status and takes appropriate actions to meet their needs.
Informs & educates patient and/or family of all needed information concerning the exam performed.
Uses professional judgment and presents a professional image of competency to customer and staff.
Maintains professional appearance, punctuality, flexibility, confidentiality and guest relations.
Handles stressful situations in ways that promote positive outcomes.
Takes personal initiative to maintain current in education (journals, books, in-services seminars, etc.) and certification.
Participates in presenting professional information to colleagues.
Qualifications:
Education:
Graduate of accredited (by AMA or ARDMS) school of ultrasound or equivalent experience is required.
Skills:
Keyboard skills and ability to navigate electronic systems applicable to job functions.
Licensure:
Required to have either ARDMS OB or ARDMS AB within six months of hire.
Employees performing the job in Oregon must have the Oregon Sonographer Permanent or Temporary license.
BLS for Provider certification from the American Heart Association required.
Pay Range: USD $47.74 - USD $68.28 /Hr. Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity:
Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing.
If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply-even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed.
Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Sonographer I
Silvis, IL jobs
*Employment Type:* Part time *Shift:* Rotating Shift *Description:* At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.
MercyOne Genesis serves a 17-county bi-state region of the Quad Cities (Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline, Ill.) metropolitan area and the surrounding communities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. But when it comes to clinical capabilities and quality, we exceed those geographical limits. We have earned distinction as a two-time national Top 15 Health System, and recognition for being in the top 1 percent in the nation for patient safety.Join the MercyOne Genesis Family! We are looking to hire a Sonographer!
As a Sonographer at MercyOne Genesis, you will:
* Perform Ultrasound exams including OB/GYN, abdominal, breast, small parts, and other related Ultrasound procedures as necessary on scheduled or emergent basis and maintains related records
* Provide general assistance to the radiologist in interpreting studies
* Provide technical instruction to students and hospital staff
* Know, understand, incorporate, and demonstrate the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, Values, Actions, and Promise in behaviors, practices, and decisions
*Schedule*:
* Varied
* Per Diem
*General Requirements*:
Must be registered with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) with one of the following:
* Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)
* Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS)
* Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
* Registered Musculoskeletal Sonographer (RMSKS)
If not registered, be board-eligible and become registered with ARDMS within one year of hire.
* ARDMS preferred but ARRT, or Cardiovascular Credentialing Internation (CCI) also accepted
* Maintains active registry status with ARDMS (30 CME's every 3 yrs/annual payment)
* Child and Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training is required within six (6) months of hire and every three (3) years thereafter.
* Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 30 days of hire and every two (2) years thereafter
Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
Pay scale: $32.74 - $49.11 - pay is based on years of experience.
Visit [MercyOne Genesis Careers]( to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Sonographer - Part Time
Belleville, IL jobs
Additional Information About the Role
Are you looking for a career as a Sonographer? Look no further than BJC! At Memorial Hospital Belleville we offer great leadership opportunites and multiple ways to advance within your career. New grads, upcoming grads and experienced Sonographers welcome to apply
Position Details:
REQUIRED: License or certification in RDMS or equiv
Shift: 730am-4pm Rotating days M-F
Rotating call during the week shared between 6 people
Weekend call would be every 6th weekend. Rotating holidays (call only)
Overview
Memorial Hospital Belleville is an acute care hospital offering medical and surgical services plus critical and emergency care including Children's at Memorial for pediatric emergency care. It provides patients a full complement of diagnostic and treatment services as well as heart and vascular care. Memorial, offering medical and surgical services plus critical care, is an accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care and is designated as an Acute Stroke Ready Hospital by the Illinois Department of Public Health. In addition, Memorial Belleville recently was accredited by the American College of Radiology as a designated Lung Cancer Screening Center. Since 2008, it has been designated as a Magnet -recognized organization for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
Memorial Hospital Shiloh, a 94-bed, all-private suite hospital was recognized with Magnet status in 2018 and provides emergency care, labor & delivery, nursery, medical and surgical services plus critical care.
The Ultrasound Department at Memorial Hospital provides a wide variety of diagnostic ultrasound procedures for both our inpatients and outpatients.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
The Registered Diagnostic Sonographer performs ultrasound imaging, including but not limited to abdominal, small parts, and obstetrical, to adult and/or pediatric patients for the purpose of diagnosis and/or treatment of anatomic and physiologic disorders, and assist with needle procedures (i.e., biopsies, drainages, needle placements, etc.). May also perform vascular imaging
Responsibilities
Ensures proper function and readiness of all equipment.
Performs ultrasound imaging examinations and ensures proper documentation of procedures.
Performs studies independently, may perform studies on-call, portable exams, and at other sites as required by work area.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Associate or Trade School Equi
Experience
No Experience
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
RDMS or equiv
Preferred Requirements
Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
RDCS or equiv
Benefits and Legal Statement
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At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
Ultrasound Technician
Jacksonville, FL jobs
Ultrasound Technician -
NEW GRADS WELCOME!
Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Available!
We all want to make a difference…at Life Scan
YOU
can! As a nationally recognized medical practice that provides prevention-based screenings, physicals and fitness evaluations for Firefighters and Police Officers you can help save the lives of those that work tirelessly each day to protect ours
REQUIREMENTS:
· BLS Required
· General experience required - vascular experience preferred
· Excellent written/verbal communication skills
· Strong organizational and leadership skills
· Strong technical skills to include MS Office, Imaging software and EMR platforms
· Professionalism and compassion a MUST!
· Registry encouraged
· Have own vehicle that can hold and carry needed equipment
**THIS POSITION REQUIRES REGULAR REGIONAL TRAVEL AS WELL AS NATIONAL TRAVEL ON OCCASION TO DESIGNATED FIRE/POLICE DEPARTMENT LOCATIONS**
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Scanning organs for early detection of cancer and other medical issues
· Will cross-train for Echo as needed
· Keep up with pending charts and properly export images per policy
· Other duties as assigned
WHY CHOOSE LIFE SCAN WELLNESS?
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:
· Generous daily travel stipend and mileage reimbursement
· Medical/Dental/Vision coverage after 90 days of employment
· PTO and Paid Sick Days
· $250 annual voucher provided for scrubs
· Company-wide vacation closures during designated weeks of 4th of July, Christmas and New Year's!
· We care about your well-being - LSWC offers free access to Guardian, a health/wellness management app and FREE company paid annual bloodwork upon request
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road
Auto-ApplyUltrasound Technician
Saint Augustine, FL jobs
Ultrasound Technician -
NEW GRADS WELCOME!
Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Available!
We all want to make a difference…at Life Scan
YOU
can! As a nationally recognized medical practice that provides prevention-based screenings, physicals and fitness evaluations for Firefighters and Police Officers you can help save the lives of those that work tirelessly each day to protect ours
REQUIREMENTS:
· BLS Required
· General experience required - vascular experience preferred
· Excellent written/verbal communication skills
· Strong organizational and leadership skills
· Strong technical skills to include MS Office, Imaging software and EMR platforms
· Professionalism and compassion a MUST!
· Registry encouraged
· Have own vehicle that can hold and carry needed equipment
**THIS POSITION REQUIRES REGULAR REGIONAL TRAVEL AS WELL AS NATIONAL TRAVEL ON OCCASION TO DESIGNATED FIRE/POLICE DEPARTMENT LOCATIONS**
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Scanning organs for early detection of cancer and other medical issues
· Will cross-train for Echo as needed
· Keep up with pending charts and properly export images per policy
· Other duties as assigned
WHY CHOOSE LIFE SCAN WELLNESS?
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:
· Generous daily travel stipend and mileage reimbursement
· Medical/Dental/Vision coverage after 90 days of employment
· PTO and Paid Sick Days
· $250 annual voucher provided for scrubs
· Company-wide vacation closures during designated weeks of 4th of July, Christmas and New Year's!
· We care about your well-being - LSWC offers free access to Guardian, a health/wellness management app and FREE company paid annual bloodwork upon request
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road
Auto-ApplyUltrasound Technician
Fernandina Beach, FL jobs
Job Description
Ultrasound Technician -
NEW GRADS WELCOME!
Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Available!
We all want to make a difference…at Life Scan
YOU
can! As a nationally recognized medical practice that provides prevention-based screenings, physicals and fitness evaluations for Firefighters and Police Officers you can help save the lives of those that work tirelessly each day to protect ours
REQUIREMENTS:
· BLS Required
· General experience required - vascular experience preferred
· Excellent written/verbal communication skills
· Strong organizational and leadership skills
· Strong technical skills to include MS Office, Imaging software and EMR platforms
· Professionalism and compassion a MUST!
· Registry encouraged
· Have own vehicle that can hold and carry needed equipment
**THIS POSITION REQUIRES REGULAR REGIONAL TRAVEL AS WELL AS NATIONAL TRAVEL ON OCCASION TO DESIGNATED FIRE/POLICE DEPARTMENT LOCATIONS**
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Scanning organs for early detection of cancer and other medical issues
· Will cross-train for Echo as needed
· Keep up with pending charts and properly export images per policy
· Other duties as assigned
WHY CHOOSE LIFE SCAN WELLNESS?
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:
· Generous daily travel stipend and mileage reimbursement
· Medical/Dental/Vision coverage after 90 days of employment
· PTO and Paid Sick Days
· $250 annual voucher provided for scrubs
· Company-wide vacation closures during designated weeks of 4th of July, Christmas and New Year's!
· We care about your well-being - LSWC offers free access to Guardian, a health/wellness management app and FREE company paid annual bloodwork upon request
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road
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OBGYN Sonographer
Ultrasound technologist job at Cleveland Clinic
Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
Sonographers use imaging devices that emit sound waves to create the image that will help physicians assess and diagnose various conditions. The Sonographer in this role will work within the OB/GYN Institute's ultrasound department.
**A caregiver in this position works days, 8:00AM - 4:30PM or 11:00AM-7:30PM. This position will float and travel to cover call offs, PTO, FMLA, and LOA. You will know your schedule two weeks in advance.**
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
+ Perform high quality ultrasound exams according to the AIUM guidelines within the OB GYN Institute ultrasound department at our hospital and family health center locations.
+ If working within MFM: perform obstetric ultrasounds on patients to include high risk patients. MFM ultrasound exams include nuchal translucency, anatomy, BPP's, growth scans, cervical lengths, MCA dopplers, UA dopplers, assisting with amniocentesis, CVS, and other procedures requested by the fetal care team.
+ If working within GYN/REI: perform gynecologic exams and assist with procedures on patients including TA/TV pelvic ultrasounds, endometriosis studies, SIS and HyCOSy procedures, IVF monitoring's, transfers and early OB scans.
+ Accurately complete reports, communicate findings and assist physicians with procedures.
+ Teach and train sonographers, students, fellows, and residents and attend educational department meetings.
+ Review patient history prior to exam.
+ Communicate exam process to patients.
+ Ensure patient comfort and safety.
+ Monitor templates/schedule for ultrasound appointments.
+ Ensure emergent ultrasounds are done in a timely manner.
+ Complete end of day transmission of images and archive.
+ Rotate to sites as needed within the Institute.
+ Assist in new investigative techniques, procedures, and equipment.
+ Maintain knowledge in the field and CME's.
+ RDMS must be maintained in good standing.
+ Complete at least five patient exams in each of the 9 OB/MFM competencies and at least five patient exams in each of the 9 GYN/REI competencies within six months of hire.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
+ Graduate of an accredited school in Diagnostic Medical Sonography and in good standing
+ Registered Diagnostic Sonographer (RDMS) through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). Must obtain RDMS registry in OB/GYN within one year of hire
+ Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
+ One year of OBGYN women's health ultrasound experience or three years of ultrasound experience
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**Physical Requirements:**
+ Requires standing and walking to extended periods of time.
+ Must be able to lift or assist with lifting patients of varying weight and manipulate equipment daily.
+ Must be able to travel and get to scheduled locations.
**Personal Protective Equipment:**
+ Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
**Pay Range**
Minimum hourly: $33.25
Maximum hourly: $52.50
The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).
Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities