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  • Echo Sonographer II - FT/Evenings/Med Center

    Houston Methodist 4.5company rating

    Sonographer job at Houston Methodist

    At Houston Methodist, the Echo Sonographer II position is an experienced and fully competent sonographer who performs a variety of routine to complex echocardiograms including but not limited to Transthoracic Echocardiogram or TTE, with Color, Spectral Doppler and 2-D imaging, Transesophageal Echocardiogram TEE, Plain Stress Echocardiogram or Dobutamine Stress Echocardiogram, TTE with bubbles, TTE with Contrast and advanced TTE such as TTE with 3D imaging, for both inpatient and outpatient studies. This position provides additional support for pharmacologic and exercise stress procedures, Holter testing, EKG and/or cardiac event monitoring as well as advanced procedures when needed (i.e. TAVR). The Echo Sonographer II position locates, evaluates and records pertinent anatomical, pathological and functional data while using different systems of ultrasound equipment. This position transmits exam to compatible DICOM storage applications, process preliminary technical data in designated interpreting system, and communicates any significant findings to the attending reading physician. The Echo Sonographer II position actively participates in unit-based or system quality and compliance initiatives. This job requires availability to be on call. **PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Promotes a positive work environment and contributes to a dynamic, team focused work unit that actively helps one another to achieve optimal department results. Collaborates with all members of the patient care team by actively communicating and reporting pertinent patient care information and data in a comprehensive manner. + Assists with training new staff members and mentoring clinical students, to help build confidence in skills, knowledge and abilities. **SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Performs cardiac echo studies, while ensuring precise and accurate data is transmitted for physician completion. Provides additional support for pharmacologic and exercise stress procedures, holter testing, EKG and/or cardiac event monitoring as well as advanced procedures when needed (i.e. TAVR). + Provides care for the physical needs of patients when conducting the cardiac echo studies. Educates patients who require inpatient or outpatient echo exams by providing explanations of purpose and techniques used during the exam. Proactively identifies issues and how to address them for optimum outcomes. + Provides direct assistance to physicians and other health care team members during cardiac echo studies including, patient preparation before procedures and performs proper sterile techniques as indicated in support of the procedure. **QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Identifies and recognizes cardiac structures accurately, including: calculate valve area, pressure gradients and ejection fraction when performing echo studies. Confirms the quality of the study is concise and clear to optimize best images for the patient care team and interpreting physician. + Identifies abnormal findings when performing exams or processing data and takes corrective action or communicates immediately, when appropriate, to proper personnel for the best results. + Maintains proper sterile techniques for procedures, regularly practices aseptic techniques, and ensures compliance with infection control procedures. Complies with job, departmental and hospital safety standards, practices and policies. + Ensures all patient care equipment has had QC performed as required and is in safe working order prior to use. Reports any malfunctions to management and regularly practices preventive maintenance procedures; calls for service if needed. + Assists with implementation and education of departmental based safety initiatives and standards of practice. **FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Provides accurate and complete documentation of patient procedures. Enters charges at the time service is delivered, when applicable. + Uses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks. **GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Participates in departmental projects and shared governance activities. + Seeks opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development as a Sonographer. + Fosters a positive and constructive teaching environment by engaging students and co-workers in learning opportunities that are valuable and in alignment with business objectives. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. **EDUCATION** + Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below **WORK EXPERIENCE** + Three years' experience as a Cardiac/Echo Sonographer; may consider HM Echo Sonographer with two years' experience, one of which is as an Echo Sonographer with HM **LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED** + BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) **AND** + Must have one of the following certifications:RDCS - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (ARDMS);RDCS-AE - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer - Adult Echocardiography (ARDMS);RVT - Registered Vascular Technologist (ARDMS);RCS - Registered Cardiac Sonographer (CCI);RVS - Registered Vascular Specialist (CCI) **KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES** + Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills and competency assessments + Possesses basic computer knowledge; operates multiple computer systems to include, Hospital / Radiology/ Cardiology Information Systems and Office software to maintain patient and exam documents + Exhibits strong interpersonal and team player skills with all levels of the healthcare team and assures delivery of excellent customer service to all patients, visitors, physicians and co-workers + Adapts to multiple ongoing priorities with minimal supervision including, organizing workflow and actively participating in problem solving + Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security. + Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles. **SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS** **WORK ATTIRE** + Uniform No + Scrubs Yes + Business professional No + Other (department approved) No **ON-CALL*** _*Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below._ + On Call* Yes **TRAVEL**** _**Travel specifications may vary by department**_ + May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes + May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No **Company Profile:** Houston Methodist Hospital is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the No. 1 hospital in Texas and one of America's "Best Hospitals." As a full-service, acute-care hospital located in the Texas Medical Center and the flagship hospital of Houston Methodist, it has evolved into one of the nation's largest nonprofit teaching hospitals and a leader in innovative medical research with a comprehensive residency program. Two of Houston Methodist's primary academic affiliates are among the nation's leading health care organizations: Weill Cornell Medicine and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Houston Methodist also has affiliations with Texas A&M University and the University of Houston. With 948 operating beds, 85 operating rooms and more than 8,400 employees, Houston Methodist Hospital offers unparalleled care for thousands of patients from around the world. Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $64k-78k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Ultrasound Tech RDMS RVT PRN

    Methodist Health System 4.7company rating

    Mansfield, TX jobs

    Your Job: In this highly technical allied imaging professional position, you'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide the very best imaging services, which include ultrasound, CT scan, PET scan, interventional radiology, digital mammography, and nuclear medicine. The primary purpose of the Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with RVT position is to provide diagnostic patient care services using ultrasound and related diagnostic techniques to perform routine, vascular, interventional, and non-invasive procedures. Your Job Requirements: • Graduate of an approved Diagnostic Ultrasound Program • In addition to required entry level registries, the sonographer must demonstrate clinical competency in performance of abdomen, obstetric, and gynecologic, or vascular procedures • Current Basic Life Support certification • RDMS - Abdomen or OB/GYN or ARRT (S) • RVT (ARDMS), VS (ARRT), or RVS/RCVT (CCI) • 1 year experience required Your Job Responsibilities: • Communicate clearly and openly • Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment • Be accountable for your performance • Always look for ways to improve the patient experience • Take initiative for your professional growth • Be engaged and eager to build a winning team Methodist Mansfield Medical Center is a 262-bed, full-service, acute care hospital serving Tarrant, Johnson, and Ellis counties in North Texas. We are an Advanced Primary Stroke Center and Advanced Primary Heart Attack Center certified by The Joint Commission. We also were the first in the Dallas-Fort Worth area to receive the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses PRISM Award for exemplary practice of medical-surgical units. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all individuals. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the honors we've earned: Magnet -designated hospital 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review , 2023 Top 10 Military Friendly Employer, Gold Designation, 2023 Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly Employer, 2023 Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Level III Maternal Facility for perinatal care Level III Trauma Center
    $69k-105k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Technologist, Ultrasound

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Atlanta, GA jobs

    Ultrasound Technologist -performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment to locate, evaluate and record critical functional, pathological, and anatomical data. Schedules and coordinates tests, records test results, and prepares and maintains operational logs. Essential Responsibilities: Performs Ultrasound Examinations. Documents patient assessment and history. Provides patient education. Operates computer and ultrasound equipment for image production and documentation. Practices accurate and timely completion of scheduled and unscheduled work to maximize productivity. Performs quality control measures for the purpose of ensuring optimal images. Enters and properly completes all patient information including exam charges and supplies into the Radiology Information System (RIS). Prepares films for interpretation by the radiologist in an accurate and timely manner. Exhibits flexibility and adaptability to unique needs of the department and respond appropriately. Communicate abnormal situations to proper sources in a way that facilitates resolution and/or tracking. Actively engages other health care providers (radiologist, surgeons, specialist, and mammographers) to ensure quality, continuity and appropriateness of care. Follows department procedures/processes/policies. Practices safety measures in radiography by adhering to all governing regulations. Follows universal precautions, infection control guidelines and sterile technique. Complies with all governing regulations. Stocks and cleans exam rooms/work areas. Other duties as assigned. Applies the professions code of ethics in all aspects of practice. Basic Qualifications: Experience Minimum one (1) year experience in Ultrasonography a minimum (will only accept new graduates from KPGA affiliated ultrasound program educational institutions). Education Graduate of AMA approved Ultrasonography Program. High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required. License, Certification, Registration Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certificate Basic Life Support Additional Requirements: Basic PC (keyboarding & navigation) skills. Preferred Qualifications: Minimum two (2) years experience in Ultrasonography preferred. Customer service aptitude demonstrated through Customer Service Assessment.
    $63k-82k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Echocardiographer - Registered PRN

    Methodist Health System 4.7company rating

    Dallas, TX jobs

    Your Job: Under the direction of the supervisor of non-invasive cardiology, the echo tem performs all echocardiograms to include 2D, M-Mode, color Doppler, pulse wave Doppler, continuous wave Doppler, transesophageal echocardiogram, stress echo and other related examinations according to established standards an practices at a high technical level. Your Job Requirements: Graduate from an associate degree echo program and/or an accredited echo training program preferred High School Diploma and/or GED Current American Heart Association ACLS preferred Current BLS for Healthcare Providers from American Heart Association required RDCS (ARDMS) or RCS (CCI) required Effective communication and interpersonal skills Experience with equipment including Philips ie33 and EPIQ, TEE probes (to include the sterilization process), and Epic preferred Typing and computer skills preferred Work Experience: 1 year hospital experience preferred Methodist Dallas Medical Center is one of North Texas' best places to work. And it keeps getting better. The flagship hospital of Methodist Health System, Methodist Dallas is a 595-bed acute care teaching and referral hospital. It is home to the only adult Level I Trauma Center in southern Dallas, the first and only Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in southern Dallas, and the newly renovated Linda and Mitch Hart Breast Center. Celebrating more than 90 years of service, we strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned: Magnet -designated hospital 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review , 2023 Top 10 Military Friendly Employer, Gold Designation, 2023 Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly Employer, 2023 Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation programs
    $77k-123k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Ultrasonographer - PRN - Hours Vary

    Williamson Health 3.4company rating

    Franklin, TN jobs

    ABOUT WILLIAMSON HEALTH | Williamson Health is a regional healthcare system based in Williamson County, Tennessee, with more than 2,300 employees across more than 30 locations and more than 860 physicians and advanced care practitioners offering exceptional healthcare across 60-plus specialties and subspecialties close to home. The flagship facility, Williamson Medical Center, which recently opened its new Boyer-Bryan West Tower, offers extensive women's services, state-of-the-art cardiology services, advanced surgical technologies, an award-winning obstetrics and NICU, leading-edge orthopaedics, outpatient imaging services, and distinct comprehensive emergency and inpatient services for both adult and pediatric patients. Other Williamson Health service providers include the Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee, The Turner-Dugas Breast Health Center, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital Vanderbilt at Williamson Medical Center, Williamson Health physician practices that are strategically located throughout the community, countywide Emergency Medical Services that include 18 rapid response units, Williamson Health Foundation, and multiple joint venture Vanderbilt Health and Williamson Medical Center Walk-In Clinics in Williamson County. Learn more about our many specialized services at WilliamsonHealth.org. Williamson Health is a system where your talents will be valued and your skillset expanded. We are rooted in our promise to world-class, compassionate care for the residents of Williamson County and surrounding communities, taking exceptional pride in serving our community. We're committed to empowering our employees to work in innovative ways and reserve time and space for curiosity, laughter and creativity. We value and support the diversity and cultural differences among one another and are committed to upholding an inclusive environment that appreciates the uniqueness of all individuals. Our values are at the heart of everything we do: respect for every individual, the health and total well-being of all people, human compassion and integrity. These shape who we are as an organization and are essential for delivering the highest level of culturally competent care and treatment of every patient, family member, visitor, physician and employee. Williamson Health is pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits program, that offers you choice and flexibility, so you can take charge of your physical, financial, and emotional well-being. o Medical, Dental, Vision o PTO o Retirement Matching o Tuition reimbursement o Discount programs o FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts) o Identity Theft Protection o Legal Aid Williamson Health is an equal-opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. POSITION SUMMARY To provide high quality ultrasound procedures to our patients and physicians in a respectful and efficient manner while providing those services in a safe and clean environment. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Formal Education / Training: Graduate of an approved ultrasound school and subsequent Accreditation through ARDMS. May be registered in OB/GYN, ABDOMEN, and BREAST, VASCULAR. BLS is required within 90 days of hire. Workplace Experience: Preference of at least two years of work experience in hospital after graduation and accreditation; however, willing to train. Equipment and Skills Training: Will train on specific equipment and processes utilized at Williamson Medical Center. Physical Environment: Multi modality imaging department that provides OB/GYN, Abdominal, Vascular and Pelvic ultrasound studies, to include Pediatric Imaging. Physical Effort: Possesses the ability to perform multifunctional tasks to include: physically manipulate and operate equipment, assist in the movement of patients from wheelchairs to stretchers; bend, twist, stoop; lift 20 pounds; communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing; make appropriate judgment decisions in urgent or emergency situations; and demonstrate emotional stability and psychological health in day to day interaction with fellow employees, patients, their families, and physicians. Must be willing to take call for STAT, Urgent, and Routine studies after hours and on weekends and must be available within 30 minutes for STAT Procedures. PERFORMANCE STANDARDS Checks patient identification and physician order to ensure accuracy of request before proceeding with study. Communicates potential or existing problems/opportunities to improve quality of care or services. Strives to maintain the dignity of each patient by ensuring the patient is properly covered at all times; during exam and patient transport. Seeks opportunities to assist in other areas during downtime periods and always makes good use of time. Checks often on patients waiting in hallways to ensure that the patient is covered and comfortable (Pain Management). Performs all biopsies with the proper "Time Out" procedure to include marking of body part as well as proper process in labeling specimens. Shows leadership and teamwork in difficult situations and makes appropriate decisions. Transports patients to and from room in accordance with transport processes, to include using Hand Off Form, when necessary. Ensures the safety of patients by following all safety procedures while moving patients from wheelchair to include proper footwear. Performs high quality studies consistently and follows pre-determined standards and procedures for all ultrasound studies. Will scan according to predetermined protocols provided by Radiologists. Willing to provide portable studies for patients when it is in the best interest of the patient as deemed necessary by the patient's nurse or nursing supervisor. Utilizes knowledge of anatomy and disease processes to accurately communicate patient pathology to Radiologist.
    $61k-97k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Echocardiographer - PRN - Shifts Vary - Hospital Campus

    Williamson Health 3.4company rating

    Franklin, TN jobs

    ABOUT WILLIAMSON HEALTH | Williamson Health is a regional healthcare system based in Williamson County, Tennessee, with more than 2,300 employees across more than 30 locations and more than 860 physicians and advanced care practitioners offering exceptional healthcare across 60-plus specialties and subspecialties close to home. The flagship facility, Williamson Medical Center, which recently opened its new Boyer-Bryan West Tower, offers extensive women's services, state-of-the-art cardiology services, advanced surgical technologies, an award-winning obstetrics and NICU, leading-edge orthopaedics, outpatient imaging services, and distinct comprehensive emergency and inpatient services for both adult and pediatric patients. Other Williamson Health service providers include the Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee, The Turner-Dugas Breast Health Center, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital Vanderbilt at Williamson Medical Center, Williamson Health physician practices that are strategically located throughout the community, countywide Emergency Medical Services that include 18 rapid response units, Williamson Health Foundation, and multiple joint venture Vanderbilt Health and Williamson Medical Center Walk-In Clinics in Williamson County. Learn more about our many specialized services at WilliamsonHealth.org. Williamson Health is a system where your talents will be valued and your skillset expanded. We are rooted in our promise to world-class, compassionate care for the residents of Williamson County and surrounding communities, taking exceptional pride in serving our community. We're committed to empowering our employees to work in innovative ways and reserve time and space for curiosity, laughter and creativity. We value and support the diversity and cultural differences among one another and are committed to upholding an inclusive environment that appreciates the uniqueness of all individuals. Our values are at the heart of everything we do: respect for every individual, the health and total well-being of all people, human compassion and integrity. These shape who we are as an organization and are essential for delivering the highest level of culturally competent care and treatment of every patient, family member, visitor, physician and employee. Williamson Health is pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits program, that offers you choice and flexibility, so you can take charge of your physical, financial, and emotional well-being. o Medical, Dental, Vision o PTO o Retirement Matching o Tuition reimbursement o Discount programs o FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts) o Identity Theft Protection o Legal Aid Williamson Health is an equal-opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. POSITION SUMMARY To provide high quality Echo procedures to our patients and physicians in a respectful and efficient manner while providing those services in a safe and clean environment. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Formal Education / Training: Earned a degree/certificate from an accredited Echocardiography program. Must be registered or registry eligible in Echocardiography. Proficient in performing TEE studies, stress echo studies, and use of contrast. BLS is required within 90 days of hire. Workplace Experience: Preference of at least two years of work experience after graduation. Equipment and Skills Training: Will train on specific equipment and processes in Echo at Williamson Health. Physical Environment: Multimodality imaging department that provides Echocardiograms. Works with cardiologists during TEE's and Cardioversions. Physical Effort: Possesses the ability to perform multifunctional tasks to include: physically manipulate and operate equipment, assist in the movement of patients from wheelchairs to stretchers; bend, twist, stoop; lift 20 pounds; communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing; make appropriate judgment decisions in urgent or emergency situations; and demonstrate emotional stability and psychological health in day-to-day interaction with fellow employees, patients, their families, and physicians. Must be willing to take call for STAT, Urgent, and Routine studies after hours and on weekends and must be available within 30 minutes for STAT Procedures. PERFORMANCE STANDARDS Checks patient identification and physician order to ensure accuracy of request before proceeding with study. Recognizes abnormal studies and reports appropriately. Understands proper use of Definity. Seeks opportunities to assist in other areas during downtime periods and always makes good use of time. Correctly records preliminary calculations and post measurements and findings. Assist Cardiologists during TEE's and Cardioversions. Shows leadership and teamwork in difficult situations and makes appropriate decisions. Volunteers for overtime and fill-in when needed. Performs high quality studies consistently and follows pre-determined standards (protocols) and procedures for all echocardiography studies. Communicates and follows through with fellow employees to ensure that all requests from physicians and patients are completed. Willing to provide portable studies for patients when it is in the best interest of the patient as deemed necessary by the patient's nurse or nursing supervisor. Utilizes knowledge of anatomy and disease processes to accurately communicate patient pathology to Cardiologist. Responds in a timely manner when on call.
    $58k-103k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Ultrasound Tech II

    Piedmont Healthcare Inc. 4.1company rating

    Columbus, GA jobs

    Overview: Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures according to established standards and practices. Provides patient services utilizing ultrasound equipment. Demonstrates knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and pathology. Provides patient care to all age groups to include neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics. Communicates effectively with staff and radiologists. Responsibilities: Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures according to established standards and practices. Provides patient services utilizing ultrasound equipment. Demonstrates knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and pathology. Provides patient care to all age groups to include neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics. Communicates effectively with staff and radiologists. Qualifications: Education Graduate of an AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or JRCERT accredited hospital-based training program Required Work Experience 2 years of experience Required Licenses and Certifications ARDMS registered in at least 2 specialties Upon Hire Required and BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required RVS - Registered Vascular Sonographer RVS (Registered Vascular Specialist) Preferred or RVT - Registered Vascular Technologist RVT (Registered Vascular Specialist) Preferred Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Columbus Midtown
    $63k-78k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Ultrasound Tech II, Nights

    Piedmont Healthcare Inc. 4.1company rating

    Cartersville, GA jobs

    Schedule: Tuesday - Friday 9:00 pm - 7:30 am Experience in general and basic vascular ultrasound required Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures according to established standards and practices. Provides patient services utilizing ultrasound equipment. Demonstrates knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and pathology. Provides patient care to all age groups to include neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics. Communicates effectively with staff and radiologists. Responsibilities: Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures according to established standards and practices. Provides patient services utilizing ultrasound equipment. Demonstrates knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and pathology. Provides patient care to all age groups to include neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics. Communicates effectively with staff and radiologists. Qualifications: Education Graduate of an AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or JRCERT accredited hospital-based training program Required Work Experience 2 years of experience Required Licenses and Certifications ARDMS registered in at least 2 specialties Required Additional Licenses and Certifications BLS certified Required Registered ARDMS and/or RVS/RVT (Registered Vascular Specialist) is Preferred Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Cartersville
    $63k-78k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Ultrasound Tech II, WEO

    Piedmont Healthcare Inc. 4.1company rating

    Cartersville, GA jobs

    Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you'll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You'll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future. Responsibilities: Hours: Friday-Sunday 07:00am-07:30p. Some call and holidays required Requirements: Proficient in general US scanning and moderate experience in Vascular US RESPONSIBLE FOR: Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures according to established standards and practices. Provides patient services utilizing ultrasound equipment. Demonstrates knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and pathology. Provides patient care to all age groups to include neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics. Communicates effectively with staff and radiologists. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Graduate of an AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or JRCERT accredited hospital based training program. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Two (2) years of experience required. MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: ARDMS registered in at least 2 specialties. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: BLS certified. Registered ARDMS and/or RVS/RVT (Registered Vascular Specialist) is preferred. Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Cartersville
    $63k-78k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Ultrasound Tech, Days

    Piedmont Healthcare Inc. 4.1company rating

    Fayetteville, GA jobs

    Shift: Mon to Thurs 730am to 6pm Responsibilities: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures according to established standards and practices. Provides patient services utilizing ultrasound equipment. Demonstrates knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and pathology. Provides patient care to all age groups to include neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics. Communicates effectively with staff and radiologists. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Graduate of an AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or JRCERT accredited hospital based training program. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Two (2) years of experience required. MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: ARDMS registered in at least 2 specialties. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: BLS certified. Registered ARDMS and/or RVS/RVT (Registered Vascular Specialist) is preferred. Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Fayette Hospital
    $63k-78k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Student Ultrasound Sonographer

    Baptist Memorial Health 4.7company rating

    Collierville, TN jobs

    Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results. Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan. Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines. Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures. Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff. Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards. Completes assigned goals. Requirements, Preferences and Experience Education Minimum : Enrolled in an approved/accredited Radiology Program. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire date. Licensure, Registration, Certification Minimum : BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Special Skills Minimum : Basic computer literacy skills. About Baptist Memorial Health Care At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey. At Baptist, We Offer: Competitive salaries Paid vacation/time off Continuing education opportunities Generous retirement plan Health insurance, including dental and vision Sick leave Service awards Free parking Short-term disability Life insurance Health care and dependent care spending accounts Education assistance/continuing education Employee referral program Job Summary: Position: 20388 - Technologist-Radiology Student Ultrasound Facility: BMH - Collierville Hospital Department: CL Rad Ultrasound BMH Collierville Category: Radiology & Imaging Type: Clinical Work Type: PRN Work Schedule: Days Location: US:TN:Collierville Located in the Memphis metro area
    $75k-108k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Pediatric Cardiovascular Sonographer

    Lee Health 3.1company rating

    Fort Myers, FL jobs

    Location: Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida, 9981 S. HealthPark Drive, Fort Myers FL 33908 Department:Cardiovascular Services Work Type:Full Time Shift:Shift 1/7:30:00 AM to 4:00:00 PM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $38.78 - $50.41 / hour Now offering up to $20,800 in incentives, including relocation assistance, sign-on bonus, and a 6-month housing allowance. Help little hearts grow stronger, your next opportunity starts here. At Lee Health, our commitment is simple, be valued for being you. Your unique strengths, compassion, and dedication are what make exceptional care possible, and we make sure you feel supported every step of the way. Golisano Children's Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Cardiovascular Sonographer to join our expanding team. You will work with diverse and meaningful pediatric cases while advancing your skills through a supportive clinical ladder. If caring for children fuels your passion and purpose, this opportunity was made for you. Why Join Lee Health? When you join our team, you are entering a culture centered on belonging, teamwork, empowerment, and continuous growth. You are not just filling a position, you are building a career where your contributions matter and your individuality is embraced. What We Offer: Affordable, comprehensive insurance options (family coverage available) 403(b) retirement plan with up to 5% employer match Free onsite Employee Health services Employee Assistance Program Onsite child care centers Life and disability insurance Education assistance; PSLF-eligible employer Competitive compensation A collaborative, compassionate team Strong community-focused reputation Supplemental benefits (pet insurance, legal services, etc.) Why Southwest Florida? Southwest Florida offers warm weather, natural beauty, and a relaxed lifestyle that many find deeply rewarding. With no state income tax, a vibrant cultural scene, and endless outdoor recreation, it is an ideal place to live, work, and thrive. Position Summary The Pediatric Cardiovascular Sonographer performs comprehensive echocardiographic exams using all necessary modalities to gather accurate diagnostic information. This role focuses on pediatric transthoracic echocardiography in alignment with department and IAC protocols, including M-mode, 2D imaging, color flow, and Doppler techniques. Key Responsibilities: Conduct portable, stress, saline bubble, and contrast-enhanced echo studies Assist with transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) procedures Ensure complete and accurate documentation and billing Work independently while maintaining strong organization Support training and orientation of students and trainees Participate in varied shifts, weekend rotations, holidays, and on-call assignments (must arrive within 45 minutes when paged) Maintain a strong patient-centered approach and effective communication Follow sterile technique, isolation precautions, and safety protocols Work safely with hazardous materials and medical equipment Requirements Education: Graduated from a cardiovascular technology program or diagnostic medical ultrasound program. Extensive experience may substitute training. Experience: Minimum of 2 years experience in cardiac ultrasound required. Certification: BLS certification (American Heart Association/Basic Life Support) required. Registered with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Echocardiography (RDCS with PE) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International in Echocardiography RCCS, required. A Pediatric Cardiovascular Sonographer will need to have at least two ARDMS/CCI registry credentials that are currently being utilized at Lee Health or has one ARDMS/CCI registry credential and successfully completes the Advanced Initiative component within 24 months of accepting position. Fetal Echocardiography registry is preferred. License: N/A Other: Basic computer skills including Word, Excel, Power Point, and e-mail. US:FL:Fort Myers
    $38.8-50.4 hourly 4d ago
  • Pediatric Cardiovascular Sonographer (Up to $20,800 in Incentives)

    Lee Health 3.1company rating

    Fort Myers, FL jobs

    Location: Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida, 9981 S. HealthPark Drive, Fort Myers FL 33908 Department:Cardiovascular Services Work Type:Full Time Shift:Shift 1/7:30:00 AM to 4:00:00 PM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $38.78 - $50.41 / hour Now offering up to $20,800 in incentives, including relocation assistance, sign-on bonus, and a 6-month housing allowance. Help little hearts grow stronger, your next opportunity starts here. At Lee Health, our commitment is simple, be valued for being you. Your unique strengths, compassion, and dedication are what make exceptional care possible, and we make sure you feel supported every step of the way. Golisano Children's Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Cardiovascular Sonographer to join our expanding team. You will work with diverse and meaningful pediatric cases while advancing your skills through a supportive clinical ladder. If caring for children fuels your passion and purpose, this opportunity was made for you. Why Join Lee Health? When you join our team, you are entering a culture centered on belonging, teamwork, empowerment, and continuous growth. You are not just filling a position, you are building a career where your contributions matter and your individuality is embraced. What We Offer: Affordable, comprehensive insurance options (family coverage available) 403(b) retirement plan with up to 5% employer match Free onsite Employee Health services Employee Assistance Program Onsite child care centers Life and disability insurance Education assistance; PSLF-eligible employer Competitive compensation A collaborative, compassionate team Strong community-focused reputation Supplemental benefits (pet insurance, legal services, etc.) Why Southwest Florida? Southwest Florida offers warm weather, natural beauty, and a relaxed lifestyle that many find deeply rewarding. With no state income tax, a vibrant cultural scene, and endless outdoor recreation, it is an ideal place to live, work, and thrive. Position Summary The Pediatric Cardiovascular Sonographer performs comprehensive echocardiographic exams using all necessary modalities to gather accurate diagnostic information. This role focuses on pediatric transthoracic echocardiography in alignment with department and IAC protocols, including M-mode, 2D imaging, color flow, and Doppler techniques. Key Responsibilities: Conduct portable, stress, saline bubble, and contrast-enhanced echo studies Assist with transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) procedures Ensure complete and accurate documentation and billing Work independently while maintaining strong organization Support training and orientation of students and trainees Participate in varied shifts, weekend rotations, holidays, and on-call assignments (must arrive within 45 minutes when paged) Maintain a strong patient-centered approach and effective communication Follow sterile technique, isolation precautions, and safety protocols Work safely with hazardous materials and medical equipment Requirements Education: Graduated from a cardiovascular technology program or diagnostic medical ultrasound program. Extensive experience may substitute training. Experience: Minimum of 2 years experience in cardiac ultrasound required. Certification: BLS certification (American Heart Association/Basic Life Support) required. Registered with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Echocardiography (RDCS with PE) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International in Echocardiography RCCS, required. A Pediatric Cardiovascular Sonographer will need to have at least two ARDMS/CCI registry credentials that are currently being utilized at Lee Health or has one ARDMS/CCI registry credential and successfully completes the Advanced Initiative component within 24 months of accepting position. Fetal Echocardiography registry is preferred. License: N/A Other: Basic computer skills including Word, Excel, Power Point, and e-mail. US:FL:Fort Myers
    $38.8-50.4 hourly 4d ago
  • Sonographer - Relief - Part Time

    Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic 4.1company rating

    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!
    $49.5-72.9 hourly 13d ago
  • Sonographer Maternal Fetal Medicine

    Tallahassee Memorial 4.7company rating

    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. QualificationsEducationGraduate of an approved Sonography program ExperienceMinimum: One (1) year experience as a Sonographer RegistryRegistered with ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography) BLS also required. Responsibilities As a Maternal Fetal Medicine Sonographer, you will utilize ultrasound equipment to help create quality images for obstetrical and gynecologic physicians to interpret during exams. This aspect of perinatal care includes setting up and adjusting diagnostic equipment, educating patients, verifying the accuracy of patient information, and performing technical data entry as necessary. Maternal fetal medicine sonographers focus on taking diagnostic images and matters directly related to that. Perform ultrasound type procedures and examinations with guidance from the physician. Exert independent judgment and interpretation of the anatomy they are scanning. Ensure proper patient care and safety while the patient is in their care. Assist providers as necessary during ultrasound procedures. Follow Universal Protocol/Golden Moment when doing procedures. Ensure compliance of documentary guidelines of ultrasound scans and other medical records as pertains to the imaging procedure or examination i.e., patient consent forms when appropriate, and patient clinical history data. Participate in ongoing charging of procedures at the completion of the ultrasound examination
    $83k-126k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Sonographer - Mfm (relief) - $49.51 - 72.90/hr

    Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic 4.1company rating

    Toppenish, 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. 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 Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment. Contact us at ...@yvfwc.org to learn more about this opportunity!
    $49.5-72.9 hourly 13d ago
  • Ultrasound Technologist II

    Shannon Health 4.3company rating

    San Angelo, TX jobs

    Provides diagnostic medical sonography services that are consistent with clinical education and training in accordance with facility policies, procedures, and professional standards. Individuals will demonstrate clinical competencies to perform Ultrasound procedures ranging in age from infant to geriatric under the interpreting physicians supervision. Prepares and positions patient for ultrasound exam. Operates ultrasound equipment to produce and record images according to physician's directive. Processes results and completes documentation for interpretation by physician. Education Education Type Program of Study Required/Preferred High School Diploma N/A Required* Graduate from an accredited School Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or Ultrasound Technician Program Preferred* Experience Number of Years Type of Experience Required/Preferred 1 year Clinical Preferred Demonstrates Competency 1 major specialty area recognized by the ARDMS, ARRT, CCI, or other accrediting body and performs exams at a proficient skill level (i.e. General, OB/GYN, Vascular, Breast) Required Certification & Licensures Certification/Licensure Type Required/Preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required Current, Valid Texas Driver's License Required The American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Registered in one of the following: Abdominal Vascular Breast OBGYN Required
    $86k-143k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Ultrasound Technologist, Sign on Bonus $20,000

    Holy Cross Hospital 4.2company rating

    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:* U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice, has named Holy Cross Health as a 2022-2023 High Performing hospital for eight conditions. This is the highest award a hospital can earn for U.S. News' Best Hospitals Procedures & Conditions ratings. *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!* *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.
    $58k-70k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Echocardiographer | PRN | University

    Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare 4.2company rating

    Memphis, TN jobs

    If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. The Echocardiographer I is responsible for performing echocardiogram and exercise echocardiogram examinations, including color flow mapping, cardiac doppler imaging and 2-D m-mode, without the assistance of a cardiologist, on assigned patients. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. 60034144 - Echocardiographer I Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview The Echocardiographer I is responsible for performing echocardiogram and exercise echocardiogram examinations, including color flow mapping, cardiac doppler imaging and 2-D m-mode, without the assistance of a cardiologist, on assigned patients. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Performs routine, emergency, Doppler, and special (including Contrast Echos and TEE Echos) procedures on patients without the assistance of a cardiologist or other physician. Prepares position of patients before examination, taking into account acoustical window, lung interference, patient's size, rib interspace distance, and the possibility of congenitally abnormal anatomy. Explains procedure to patient and answers patient's questions. Identifies and defines cardiac abnormalities, and appropriately extend the scope of the exam to define abnormal findings. Attends and participates in, as a member or chairperson, in departmental/hospital committees or group meetings as appointed or assigned. Participates in quality monitoring and evaluation activities. Demonstrates effective customer relation's skills, promotes a positive work environment, and contributes to the overall team effort. In emergency situations, initiates code procedures, administers first aid or CPR as indicated. Cleans equipment; performs minor repairs; reports the need for any major repairs. Adhere to hospital policies for time, attendance, dress code. Must be available for on-call if required and respond within the designated time frame for emergency procedures. Performs other job functions as assigned or requested. Education Qualifications Technical Degree or Diploma Diagnostic Medical Sonography Technical Degree or Diploma Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography Experience Qualifications No prior work experience Skills and Abilities Demostrates competency in performing Echo examination in the designated area. Ability to perform competently and efficiently in crisis situations. Ability to understand and prepare moderately complex written materials, such as patient records. Ability to communicate verbally with Associates, physicians and other outside professionals. Ability to work without close supervision and to exercise independent judgement. Ability to organize multiple tasks and projects and maintain control of work flow. Ability to float throughout MLH sites and/or clinics to perform procedures if needed. Licenses and Certifications HEART SAVER - American Heart Association Registered Cardiac Sonographer - Cardiovascular Credentialing International Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer - Adult Echocardiography - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer - Pediatric Echocardiography American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography Supervision Provided by this Position There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this job, except that the incumbent may occasionally demonstrate job responsibilities to other Associates. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.
    $58k-98k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2h ago
  • Ultrasound Technologist I - PRN/Evenings/Med Center

    Houston Methodist 4.5company rating

    Sonographer job at Houston Methodist

    Overview At Houston Methodist, the Ultrasound Technologist I position completes a variety of routine diagnostic ultrasound procedures to include common and special ultrasound exams of moderate complexity. This position provides direct assistance to physicians with all diagnostic and special ultrasound procedures. This Ultrasound Technologist I position delivers exceptional patient care and adheres to ultrasound exam standards and guidelines established by governing agencies to ensure optimal patient safety and customer service. This position is a member of the direct patient care team. Houston Methodist Standard PATIENT AGE GROUP(S) AND POPULATION(S) SERVED Refer to departmental "Scope of Service" and "Provision of Care" plans, as applicable, for description of primary age groups and populations served by this job for the respective HM entity. HOUSTON METHODIST EXPERIENCE EXPECTATIONS Provide personalized care and service by consistently demonstrating our I CARE values: INTEGRITY: We are honest and ethical in all we say and do. COMPASSION: We embrace the whole person including emotional, ethical, physical, and spiritual needs. ACCOUNTABILITY: We hold ourselves accountable for all our actions. RESPECT: We treat every individual as a person of worth, dignity, and value. EXCELLENCE: We strive to be the best at what we do and a model for others to emulate. Practices the Caring and Serving Model Delivers personalized service using HM Service Standards Provides for exceptional patient/customer experiences by following our Standards of Practice of always using Positive Language (AIDET, Managing Up, Key Words) Intentionally collaborates with other healthcare professionals involved in patients/customers or employees' experiential journeys to ensure strong communication, ease of access to information, and a seamless experience Involves patients (customers) in shift/handoff reports by enabling their participation in their plan of care as applicable to the given job Actively supports the organization's vision, fulfills the mission and abides by the I CARE values Responsibilities PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Promotes a positive work environment and contributes to a dynamic, team focused work unit that actively helps one another to achieve optimal department results. Collaborates with all members of the patient care team by actively communicating and reporting pertinent patient care information and data in a comprehensive manner. Uses peer-to-peer accountability towards department goals for retention and employee engagement. Communicates effectively with others to facilitate providing the highest quality service during every customer and patient encounter. SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures to include common and special ultrasound exams. Ultrasound exams use high-frequency sound waves to capture images. Proactively assesses, identifies and responds to the needs of the patient for adjustment or intervention to optimize patient care, image quality and patient experience. This includes: positioning, physiology, procedure preparation, and technical factors. Modifies technical factors to achieve desired imaging results and recognizes complications and limitations associated with certain procedures. Provides direct assistance to physicians during diagnostic or special procedures, including assisting with sterile technique. Provides accurate explanations and instructions to patients and family members at an appropriate level utilizing verbal and non-verbal skills, terminology and language. QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Follows safety standards and conducts all imaging procedures accordingly. Maintains proper sterile techniques for procedures, regularly practices aseptic techniques, and ensures compliance with infection control procedures. Complies with job role, department and hospital safety standards, practices and policies. Reports near misses and inputs errors promptly into appropriate hospital patient safety reporting system to improve processes and identify trends. Contributes to identification of corrective actions and improvement activities, and contributes to meeting department and hospital targets for quality and safety. Performs daily imaging equipment quality control (QC) ensuring all imaging equipment is in safe working order prior to use. Reports any malfunctions to management and regularly practices preventive maintenance procedures; calls for service if needed. Utilizes critical thinking skills to observe and proactively address patient reactions (i.e. medications) or potential outcomes and obtains assistance, as appropriate. FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provides accurate and complete documentation of patient procedures. Enters charges at the time service is delivered. Uses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks. GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Participates in department projects or shared governance activities. Assumes responsibility for growth and development by participating in in-services programs and continuing education. Seeks opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development as a Technologist. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations section. WORK EXPERIENCE None License/Certification LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) AND Must have one of the following certifications:RDMS-OB - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - OB/GYN (ARDMS);RDMS-AB - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Abdomen (ARDMS);RDMS-BR - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Breast (ARDMS);ARRT-SON - Radiologic Technologist - Sonography (ARRT);RCS - Registered Cardiac Sonographer (CCI) NOTE: If functioning solely as a Breast Ultrasound Tech then either one of the above credentials or American Registry for Diagnostic Sonography (ARDMS- BR), or Breast (BR) credential earned prior to June 30, 2010 will be accepted as referenced in American College of Radiology guidelines; must obtain American Registry for Diagnostic Sonography- Breast (ARDMS- BR) registry by the end of the month following 18 months of hire/transfer date if does not already have KSA/ Supplemental Data KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles Possesses basic computer knowledge; operates multiple computer systems to include, Hospital / Radiology Information Systems and Office software to maintain patient and exam documents. Exhibits strong interpersonal and team player skills with all levels of the healthcare team and assures delivery of excellent customer service to all patients, visitors, physicians and co-workers. Adapts to multiple ongoing priorities with minimal supervision including, organizing work flow and actively participating in problem-solving. SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS WORK ATTIRE Uniform No Scrubs Yes Business professional No Other (department approved) Yes ON-CALL* *Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below. On Call* Yes TRAVEL** **Travel specifications may vary by department** May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area Yes Company Profile Since its founding in 1919, Houston Methodist Hospital has earned worldwide recognition. Houston Methodist Hospital is affiliated with the Weill Medical College of Cornell University and New York-Presbyterian Hospital, one of the nation's leading centers for medical education and research. In 2020, U.S. News & World Report named Houston Methodist Hospital to its top ranked Honor Roll for the fourth time and second consecutive year. 2020 also marked the ninth year in a row Houston Methodist Hospital has been named the No. 1 hospital in Texas. Houston Methodist Hospital directs millions of research dollars into patient care and offers the latest innovations in medical, surgical and diagnostic techniques. With 952 operating beds, 85 operating rooms and over 8,000 employees, Houston Methodist offers complete care for patients from around the world. The same high-quality care for which Houston Methodist is known is available at several Emergency Care Centers in Houston and the surrounding areas. These Emergency Care Centers house exam rooms, full digital radiography suite, low radiation dose 16-slice CT scan, ultrasound and a full on-site stat chemistry lab.
    $72k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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