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  • Sonographer - River Parish - PRN

    Ochsner Health System 4.5company rating

    Sonographer job at Ochsner Health

    We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! In collaboration with staff radiologists, this job independently performs advanced diagnostic ultrasound procedures in accordance with prescribed safety procedures and protocols. Serves as a clinical mentor for junior staff and students. Education Required - Completion of a CAHEA approved formal training program in diagnostic medical sonography. Work Experience Required - None. Preferred - 2 years of sonographer experience. Certifications Required - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or registry eligible (required within 1 year of hire). Advanced certification in area(s) of specialty according to facility need. Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association. Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications. Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process Knowledge of the anatomy of the liver, gallbladder, aorta, spleen, kidneys, bile ducts, and pancreas and ability to perform abdominal ultrasound and the pathology of these organs to provide radiologists with a preliminary diagnosis. Ability to work a flexible schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability). Job Duties Verifies physician order and procedure to ensure accuracy. Uses radiology information systems to facilitate care. Explains procedure to patient to ensure understanding. Independently operates equipment to complete imaging procedure according to protocol (including assisting radiologists in guided procedures in a variety of settings). Reviews patient images prior to transmission to ensure images meet diagnostic quality standards. Completes timely quality control procedures in accordance with regulatory standards and performing notification/remediation as warranted. Assists in the facilitation of departmental operations (inventory, staff schedules, equipment maintenance, etc.). Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style. Performs other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards. This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. The employer is 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, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical and Environmental Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at ************ (select option 1) or ******************* . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
    $61k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
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  • 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
  • Cardiovascular Sonographer (Up to $20,800 in Incentives/Relocation)

    Lee Health 3.1company rating

    Fort Myers, FL jobs

    Department:HOD Cardiology - Metro Parkway Work Type:Full Time Shift:Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$35.17 - $45.73 / hour Now offering up to $20,800 in incentives, including relocation assistance, sign-on bonus, and a 6-month housing allowance. Make a Meaningful Impact - One Heartbeat at a TimeWhy Lee Health? At Lee Health, you'll find more than a job - you'll find a purpose. As one of the largest nonprofit health systems in Florida, we're deeply committed to caring for our community and supporting the professionals who make that care possible. Here, you'll work alongside collaborative teams who value excellence, innovation, and belonging, while having the opportunity to grow your career and make a meaningful impact every day. Position Summary: The Cardiovascular Sonographer II Echocardiographer plays a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered cardiovascular care. This position is responsible for independently performing comprehensive echocardiographic studies using multiple imaging modalities to support accurate diagnosis and treatment. Youll apply advanced technical expertise, critical thinking, and compassionate communication while working in a supportive, team-oriented outpatient environment. What You'll Do: Perform high-quality echocardiographic examinations in accordance with departmental standards and IAC protocols Independently conduct advanced echo procedures, including: Imaging enhancement agents Saline contrast (bubble studies) Portable and stress echocardiograms Strain imaging Assisting with transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) procedures Accurately document patient data and exam results using the electronic information management system Ensure proper documentation and billing compliance for all procedures performed Demonstrate strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently Serve as a resource for learning by assisting with the orientation and training of students and team members Provide patient-focused care with clear communication and sound clinical judgment Adapt to and learn new equipment and technologies as they are introduced Grow With Us: Lee Health is proud to foster a culture of inclusion, professional growth, and shared success. We invest in our people through career development opportunities, advanced technology, and a supportive environment where your voice matters. Perks & Incentives: Seamless transition to Southwest Florida with relocation support. Join a collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking team shaping the future of cardiac care. 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.) Join us and be part of a team that's improving lives - right here in Southwest Florida. Requirements Education:Graduated from an accredited cardiovascular technology program or diagnostic medical ultrasound program. Extensive experience may substitute training. Experience:Minimum of 2 years' experience in cardiac ultrasound or dual registered, proficient in echo and vascular. Certification:BLS (American Heart Association/Basic Life Support) required. Registered with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Adult Echocardiography (RDCS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International in Echocardiography (RCS) required. License:N/A Other:Basic computer skills including Word, Excel, Power Point, and email. US:FL:Fort Myers
    $35.2-45.7 hourly 2d ago
  • Cardiovascular Sonographer II-Echocardiographer

    Lee Health 3.1company rating

    Fort Myers, FL jobs

    Department:HOD Cardiology - Metro Parkway Work Type:Full Time Shift:Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$35.17 - $45.73 / hour Now offering up to $20,800 in incentives, including relocation assistance, sign-on bonus, and a 6-month housing allowance. Make a Meaningful Impact - One Heartbeat at a TimeWhy Lee Health? At Lee Health, you'll find more than a job - you'll find a purpose. As one of the largest nonprofit health systems in Florida, we're deeply committed to caring for our community and supporting the professionals who make that care possible. Here, you'll work alongside collaborative teams who value excellence, innovation, and belonging, while having the opportunity to grow your career and make a meaningful impact every day. Position Summary: The Cardiovascular Sonographer II Echocardiographer plays a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered cardiovascular care. This position is responsible for independently performing comprehensive echocardiographic studies using multiple imaging modalities to support accurate diagnosis and treatment. Youll apply advanced technical expertise, critical thinking, and compassionate communication while working in a supportive, team-oriented outpatient environment. What You'll Do: Perform high-quality echocardiographic examinations in accordance with departmental standards and IAC protocols Independently conduct advanced echo procedures, including: Imaging enhancement agents Saline contrast (bubble studies) Portable and stress echocardiograms Strain imaging Assisting with transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) procedures Accurately document patient data and exam results using the electronic information management system Ensure proper documentation and billing compliance for all procedures performed Demonstrate strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently Serve as a resource for learning by assisting with the orientation and training of students and team members Provide patient-focused care with clear communication and sound clinical judgment Adapt to and learn new equipment and technologies as they are introduced Grow With Us: Lee Health is proud to foster a culture of inclusion, professional growth, and shared success. We invest in our people through career development opportunities, advanced technology, and a supportive environment where your voice matters. Perks & Incentives: Seamless transition to Southwest Florida with relocation support. Join a collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking team shaping the future of cardiac care. 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.) Join us and be part of a team that's improving lives - right here in Southwest Florida. Requirements Education:Graduated from an accredited cardiovascular technology program or diagnostic medical ultrasound program. Extensive experience may substitute training. Experience:Minimum of 2 years' experience in cardiac ultrasound or dual registered, proficient in echo and vascular. Certification:BLS (American Heart Association/Basic Life Support) required. Registered with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Adult Echocardiography (RDCS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International in Echocardiography (RCS) required. License:N/A Other:Basic computer skills including Word, Excel, Power Point, and email. US:FL:Fort Myers
    $35.2-45.7 hourly 5d ago
  • Cardiovascular Sonographer II-Echocardiographer

    Lee Health 3.1company rating

    Miami, FL jobs

    Department:HOD Cardiology - Metro Parkway Work Type:Full Time Shift:Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$35.17 - $45.73 / hour Now offering up to $20,800 in incentives, including relocation assistance, sign-on bonus, and a 6-month housing allowance. Make a Meaningful Impact - One Heartbeat at a TimeWhy Lee Health? At Lee Health, you'll find more than a job - you'll find a purpose. As one of the largest nonprofit health systems in Florida, we're deeply committed to caring for our community and supporting the professionals who make that care possible. Here, you'll work alongside collaborative teams who value excellence, innovation, and belonging, while having the opportunity to grow your career and make a meaningful impact every day. Position Summary: The Cardiovascular Sonographer II Echocardiographer plays a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered cardiovascular care. This position is responsible for independently performing comprehensive echocardiographic studies using multiple imaging modalities to support accurate diagnosis and treatment. Youll apply advanced technical expertise, critical thinking, and compassionate communication while working in a supportive, team-oriented outpatient environment. What You'll Do: Perform high-quality echocardiographic examinations in accordance with departmental standards and IAC protocols Independently conduct advanced echo procedures, including: Imaging enhancement agents Saline contrast (bubble studies) Portable and stress echocardiograms Strain imaging Assisting with transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) procedures Accurately document patient data and exam results using the electronic information management system Ensure proper documentation and billing compliance for all procedures performed Demonstrate strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently Serve as a resource for learning by assisting with the orientation and training of students and team members Provide patient-focused care with clear communication and sound clinical judgment Adapt to and learn new equipment and technologies as they are introduced Grow With Us: Lee Health is proud to foster a culture of inclusion, professional growth, and shared success. We invest in our people through career development opportunities, advanced technology, and a supportive environment where your voice matters. Perks & Incentives: Seamless transition to Southwest Florida with relocation support. Join a collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking team shaping the future of cardiac care. 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.) Join us and be part of a team that's improving lives - right here in Southwest Florida. Requirements Education:Graduated from an accredited cardiovascular technology program or diagnostic medical ultrasound program. Extensive experience may substitute training. Experience:Minimum of 2 years' experience in cardiac ultrasound or dual registered, proficient in echo and vascular. Certification:BLS (American Heart Association/Basic Life Support) required. Registered with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Adult Echocardiography (RDCS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International in Echocardiography (RCS) required. License:N/A Other:Basic computer skills including Word, Excel, Power Point, and email. US:FL:Fort Myers
    $35.2-45.7 hourly 2d ago
  • Cardiovascular Sonographer II-Echocardiographer

    Lee Health 3.1company rating

    Orlando, FL jobs

    Department:HOD Cardiology - Metro Parkway Work Type:Full Time Shift:Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$35.17 - $45.73 / hour Now offering up to $20,800 in incentives, including relocation assistance, sign-on bonus, and a 6-month housing allowance. Make a Meaningful Impact - One Heartbeat at a TimeWhy Lee Health? At Lee Health, you'll find more than a job - you'll find a purpose. As one of the largest nonprofit health systems in Florida, we're deeply committed to caring for our community and supporting the professionals who make that care possible. Here, you'll work alongside collaborative teams who value excellence, innovation, and belonging, while having the opportunity to grow your career and make a meaningful impact every day. Position Summary: The Cardiovascular Sonographer II Echocardiographer plays a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered cardiovascular care. This position is responsible for independently performing comprehensive echocardiographic studies using multiple imaging modalities to support accurate diagnosis and treatment. Youll apply advanced technical expertise, critical thinking, and compassionate communication while working in a supportive, team-oriented outpatient environment. What You'll Do: Perform high-quality echocardiographic examinations in accordance with departmental standards and IAC protocols Independently conduct advanced echo procedures, including: Imaging enhancement agents Saline contrast (bubble studies) Portable and stress echocardiograms Strain imaging Assisting with transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) procedures Accurately document patient data and exam results using the electronic information management system Ensure proper documentation and billing compliance for all procedures performed Demonstrate strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently Serve as a resource for learning by assisting with the orientation and training of students and team members Provide patient-focused care with clear communication and sound clinical judgment Adapt to and learn new equipment and technologies as they are introduced Grow With Us: Lee Health is proud to foster a culture of inclusion, professional growth, and shared success. We invest in our people through career development opportunities, advanced technology, and a supportive environment where your voice matters. Perks & Incentives: Seamless transition to Southwest Florida with relocation support. Join a collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking team shaping the future of cardiac care. 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.) Join us and be part of a team that's improving lives - right here in Southwest Florida. Requirements Education:Graduated from an accredited cardiovascular technology program or diagnostic medical ultrasound program. Extensive experience may substitute training. Experience:Minimum of 2 years' experience in cardiac ultrasound or dual registered, proficient in echo and vascular. Certification:BLS (American Heart Association/Basic Life Support) required. Registered with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Adult Echocardiography (RDCS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International in Echocardiography (RCS) required. License:N/A Other:Basic computer skills including Word, Excel, Power Point, and email. US:FL:Fort Myers
    $35.2-45.7 hourly 2d ago
  • Cardiovascular Sonographer II-Echocardiographer

    Lee Health 3.1company rating

    Tampa, FL jobs

    Department:HOD Cardiology - Metro Parkway Work Type:Full Time Shift:Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$35.17 - $45.73 / hour Now offering up to $20,800 in incentives, including relocation assistance, sign-on bonus, and a 6-month housing allowance. Make a Meaningful Impact - One Heartbeat at a TimeWhy Lee Health? At Lee Health, you'll find more than a job - you'll find a purpose. As one of the largest nonprofit health systems in Florida, we're deeply committed to caring for our community and supporting the professionals who make that care possible. Here, you'll work alongside collaborative teams who value excellence, innovation, and belonging, while having the opportunity to grow your career and make a meaningful impact every day. Position Summary: The Cardiovascular Sonographer II Echocardiographer plays a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered cardiovascular care. This position is responsible for independently performing comprehensive echocardiographic studies using multiple imaging modalities to support accurate diagnosis and treatment. Youll apply advanced technical expertise, critical thinking, and compassionate communication while working in a supportive, team-oriented outpatient environment. What You'll Do: Perform high-quality echocardiographic examinations in accordance with departmental standards and IAC protocols Independently conduct advanced echo procedures, including: Imaging enhancement agents Saline contrast (bubble studies) Portable and stress echocardiograms Strain imaging Assisting with transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) procedures Accurately document patient data and exam results using the electronic information management system Ensure proper documentation and billing compliance for all procedures performed Demonstrate strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently Serve as a resource for learning by assisting with the orientation and training of students and team members Provide patient-focused care with clear communication and sound clinical judgment Adapt to and learn new equipment and technologies as they are introduced Grow With Us: Lee Health is proud to foster a culture of inclusion, professional growth, and shared success. We invest in our people through career development opportunities, advanced technology, and a supportive environment where your voice matters. Perks & Incentives: Seamless transition to Southwest Florida with relocation support. Join a collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking team shaping the future of cardiac care. 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.) Join us and be part of a team that's improving lives - right here in Southwest Florida. Requirements Education:Graduated from an accredited cardiovascular technology program or diagnostic medical ultrasound program. Extensive experience may substitute training. Experience:Minimum of 2 years' experience in cardiac ultrasound or dual registered, proficient in echo and vascular. Certification:BLS (American Heart Association/Basic Life Support) required. Registered with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Adult Echocardiography (RDCS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International in Echocardiography (RCS) required. License:N/A Other:Basic computer skills including Word, Excel, Power Point, and email. US:FL:Fort Myers
    $35.2-45.7 hourly 2d ago
  • Cardiovascular Sonographer II-Echocardiographer

    Lee Health 3.1company rating

    Jacksonville, FL jobs

    Department:HOD Cardiology - Metro Parkway Work Type:Full Time Shift:Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$35.17 - $45.73 / hour Now offering up to $20,800 in incentives, including relocation assistance, sign-on bonus, and a 6-month housing allowance. Make a Meaningful Impact - One Heartbeat at a TimeWhy Lee Health? At Lee Health, you'll find more than a job - you'll find a purpose. As one of the largest nonprofit health systems in Florida, we're deeply committed to caring for our community and supporting the professionals who make that care possible. Here, you'll work alongside collaborative teams who value excellence, innovation, and belonging, while having the opportunity to grow your career and make a meaningful impact every day. Position Summary: The Cardiovascular Sonographer II Echocardiographer plays a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered cardiovascular care. This position is responsible for independently performing comprehensive echocardiographic studies using multiple imaging modalities to support accurate diagnosis and treatment. Youll apply advanced technical expertise, critical thinking, and compassionate communication while working in a supportive, team-oriented outpatient environment. What You'll Do: Perform high-quality echocardiographic examinations in accordance with departmental standards and IAC protocols Independently conduct advanced echo procedures, including: Imaging enhancement agents Saline contrast (bubble studies) Portable and stress echocardiograms Strain imaging Assisting with transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) procedures Accurately document patient data and exam results using the electronic information management system Ensure proper documentation and billing compliance for all procedures performed Demonstrate strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently Serve as a resource for learning by assisting with the orientation and training of students and team members Provide patient-focused care with clear communication and sound clinical judgment Adapt to and learn new equipment and technologies as they are introduced Grow With Us: Lee Health is proud to foster a culture of inclusion, professional growth, and shared success. We invest in our people through career development opportunities, advanced technology, and a supportive environment where your voice matters. Perks & Incentives: Seamless transition to Southwest Florida with relocation support. Join a collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking team shaping the future of cardiac care. 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.) Join us and be part of a team that's improving lives - right here in Southwest Florida. Requirements Education:Graduated from an accredited cardiovascular technology program or diagnostic medical ultrasound program. Extensive experience may substitute training. Experience:Minimum of 2 years' experience in cardiac ultrasound or dual registered, proficient in echo and vascular. Certification:BLS (American Heart Association/Basic Life Support) required. Registered with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Adult Echocardiography (RDCS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International in Echocardiography (RCS) required. License:N/A Other:Basic computer skills including Word, Excel, Power Point, and email. US:FL:Fort Myers
    $35.2-45.7 hourly 2d ago
  • Cardiovascular Sonographer II-Echocardiographer

    Lee Health 3.1company rating

    Fort Lauderdale, FL jobs

    Department:HOD Cardiology - Metro Parkway Work Type:Full Time Shift:Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$35.17 - $45.73 / hour Now offering up to $20,800 in incentives, including relocation assistance, sign-on bonus, and a 6-month housing allowance. Make a Meaningful Impact - One Heartbeat at a TimeWhy Lee Health? At Lee Health, you'll find more than a job - you'll find a purpose. As one of the largest nonprofit health systems in Florida, we're deeply committed to caring for our community and supporting the professionals who make that care possible. Here, you'll work alongside collaborative teams who value excellence, innovation, and belonging, while having the opportunity to grow your career and make a meaningful impact every day. Position Summary: The Cardiovascular Sonographer II Echocardiographer plays a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered cardiovascular care. This position is responsible for independently performing comprehensive echocardiographic studies using multiple imaging modalities to support accurate diagnosis and treatment. Youll apply advanced technical expertise, critical thinking, and compassionate communication while working in a supportive, team-oriented outpatient environment. What You'll Do: Perform high-quality echocardiographic examinations in accordance with departmental standards and IAC protocols Independently conduct advanced echo procedures, including: Imaging enhancement agents Saline contrast (bubble studies) Portable and stress echocardiograms Strain imaging Assisting with transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) procedures Accurately document patient data and exam results using the electronic information management system Ensure proper documentation and billing compliance for all procedures performed Demonstrate strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently Serve as a resource for learning by assisting with the orientation and training of students and team members Provide patient-focused care with clear communication and sound clinical judgment Adapt to and learn new equipment and technologies as they are introduced Grow With Us: Lee Health is proud to foster a culture of inclusion, professional growth, and shared success. We invest in our people through career development opportunities, advanced technology, and a supportive environment where your voice matters. Perks & Incentives: Seamless transition to Southwest Florida with relocation support. Join a collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking team shaping the future of cardiac care. 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.) Join us and be part of a team that's improving lives - right here in Southwest Florida. Requirements Education:Graduated from an accredited cardiovascular technology program or diagnostic medical ultrasound program. Extensive experience may substitute training. Experience:Minimum of 2 years' experience in cardiac ultrasound or dual registered, proficient in echo and vascular. Certification:BLS (American Heart Association/Basic Life Support) required. Registered with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Adult Echocardiography (RDCS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International in Echocardiography (RCS) required. License:N/A Other:Basic computer skills including Word, Excel, Power Point, and email. US:FL:Fort Myers
    $35.2-45.7 hourly 2d ago
  • Cardiovascular Sonographer II-Echocardiographer

    Lee Health 3.1company rating

    Gainesville, FL jobs

    Department:HOD Cardiology - Metro Parkway Work Type:Full Time Shift:Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$35.17 - $45.73 / hour Now offering up to $20,800 in incentives, including relocation assistance, sign-on bonus, and a 6-month housing allowance. Make a Meaningful Impact - One Heartbeat at a TimeWhy Lee Health? At Lee Health, you'll find more than a job - you'll find a purpose. As one of the largest nonprofit health systems in Florida, we're deeply committed to caring for our community and supporting the professionals who make that care possible. Here, you'll work alongside collaborative teams who value excellence, innovation, and belonging, while having the opportunity to grow your career and make a meaningful impact every day. Position Summary: The Cardiovascular Sonographer II Echocardiographer plays a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered cardiovascular care. This position is responsible for independently performing comprehensive echocardiographic studies using multiple imaging modalities to support accurate diagnosis and treatment. Youll apply advanced technical expertise, critical thinking, and compassionate communication while working in a supportive, team-oriented outpatient environment. What You'll Do: Perform high-quality echocardiographic examinations in accordance with departmental standards and IAC protocols Independently conduct advanced echo procedures, including: Imaging enhancement agents Saline contrast (bubble studies) Portable and stress echocardiograms Strain imaging Assisting with transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) procedures Accurately document patient data and exam results using the electronic information management system Ensure proper documentation and billing compliance for all procedures performed Demonstrate strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently Serve as a resource for learning by assisting with the orientation and training of students and team members Provide patient-focused care with clear communication and sound clinical judgment Adapt to and learn new equipment and technologies as they are introduced Grow With Us: Lee Health is proud to foster a culture of inclusion, professional growth, and shared success. We invest in our people through career development opportunities, advanced technology, and a supportive environment where your voice matters. Perks & Incentives: Seamless transition to Southwest Florida with relocation support. Join a collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking team shaping the future of cardiac care. 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.) Join us and be part of a team that's improving lives - right here in Southwest Florida. Requirements Education:Graduated from an accredited cardiovascular technology program or diagnostic medical ultrasound program. Extensive experience may substitute training. Experience:Minimum of 2 years' experience in cardiac ultrasound or dual registered, proficient in echo and vascular. Certification:BLS (American Heart Association/Basic Life Support) required. Registered with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Adult Echocardiography (RDCS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International in Echocardiography (RCS) required. License:N/A Other:Basic computer skills including Word, Excel, Power Point, and email. US:FL:Fort Myers
    $35.2-45.7 hourly 2d ago
  • FT Night Weekend Sonographer

    Wellstar Health System 4.6company rating

    Austell, GA jobs

    How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Day (United States of America) Wellstar Cobb in Austell, Georgia is seeking a FT Weekend Registered Sonographer. The days and hours for the position are Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 7:00p ‐ 7:30a; this position will receive a specialty differential; this position will also receive evening, night and weekend shift differentials. The Registered Sonographer must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative. Assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department per department protocols. Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases. Able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure. *****Position is eligible for Sign On Bonus & Relocation***** Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Patient Care * Verifies proper clinician order for procedure. * Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions. * Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately. * Reviews ultrasound images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients. * Responds to emergency situations and maintenance of life support equipment. * Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed. * Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates. * Verifies correct identity of patient using 2 unique identifiers prior to performing a procedure per hospital policy and procedure. * Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated. Maintains patients dignity throughout the exam/procedure. * Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients. * Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames. * Follows physicians instructions when assisting with procedures and exams. * Uses critical thinking skills. * Dialogs with patient/family * Asks clarifying questions. * Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders. * Understands, demonstrates and documents preprocedural verification and Time Out process when appropriate. * Demonstrates and understands pre‐and‐post procedural care. * Preps the patient for the procedure. * Demonstrates and understands sterile technique Education and Communication * Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, so as to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members. * Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure. * Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees. * Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures. * Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology. * Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment. * Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital‐wide education without prompting. Quality Control * Consistently produces acceptable images, as evidenced by provider feedback and quality audits * Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies. * Sends all studies to PACS immediately after completion, prints CDs as needed. * Studies that have been reported after hours by teleradiography are printed and scanned into PACS, if applicable. * Completes all studies in RIS before completing in PACS. * Prints completed log sheet from teleradiography and submits to Radiologist, if applicable * Performs and maintains quality control logs for probe disinfection and follows infection control policies Operations * Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains the department in clean and orderly condition. * Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table. * Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered. * Applies supportive and immobilization devices and equipment. If needed * Willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for departmental advantage. * Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to ensure continuity and quality of services. * Keeps supervisor informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems. * Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other co‐workers. * Ability to operate all work stations associated with the US department. * Ability to push / retrieve images from the Ultrasound console to PACS. * Maintain Joint Commission standards and any other regulatory agency standards. * Takes call when necessary * Any other duties as assigned. Equipment * Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the lowest possible dose of ionizing radiation and that image quality is maintained. * Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely manner. * Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department cleaning schedule. * Performs other duties as assigned * Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct. Required Minimum Education: * Graduate of an accredited Sonography Program. Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. ARDMS ‐ Registered Medical Sonographer or ARRT‐S ‐ ARRT Sonography Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHS) Required Additional License(s) and Certification(s): Required Minimum Experience: * Successful completion of a Sonography Training Program Required and * Minimum 1 year clinical experience. Preferred Required Minimum Skills: * Must exhibit excellent communication skills because this position requires frequent verbal and written communications with: physicians, patients, visitors, departmental staff and nursing staff. * The employee obtains, presents and discusses clinical information regarding job respo
    $66k-103k yearly est. 1d ago
  • PT Weekend Sonographer

    Wellstar Health System 4.6company rating

    Austell, GA jobs

    How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Wellstar Cobb in Austell, Georgia is seeking a PT Weekend Sonographer. The days and hours for the position are Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 5:00p ‐ 1:00a ‐ this position will receive evening and weekend shift differentials. The Sonographer must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative. Assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department per department protocols. Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases. Able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure. Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Equipment ‐ Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the lowest possible dose of ionizing radiation and that image quality is maintained. ‐ Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely manner. ‐ Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department cleaning schedule. Patient Care ‐ Verifies proper clinician order for procedure. ‐ Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions. ‐ Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately. ‐ Reviews ultrasound images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients. ‐ Responds to emergency situations and maintenance of life support equipment. ‐ Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed. ‐ Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates. ‐ Verifies correct identity of patient using 2 unique identifiers prior to performing a procedure per hospital policy and procedure. ‐ Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated. Maintains patients dignity throughout the exam/procedure. ‐ Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients. ‐ Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames. ‐ Follows physicians instructions when assisting with procedures and exams. ‐ Uses critical thinking skills. ‐ Dialogs with patient/family ‐ Asks clarifying questions. ‐ Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders. ‐ Understands, demonstrates and documents preprocedural verification and Time Out process when appropriate. ‐ Demonstrates and understands pre‐and‐post procedural care. ‐ Preps the patient for the procedure. ‐ Demonstrates and understands sterile technique Education and Communication ‐ Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, so as to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members. ‐ Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure. ‐ Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees. ‐ Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures. ‐ Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology. ‐ Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment. ‐ Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital‐wide education without prompting. Quality Control ‐ Consistently produces acceptable images, as evidenced by provider feedback and quality audits ‐ Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies. ‐ Sends all studies to PACS immediately after completion, prints CDs as needed. ‐ Studies that have been reported after hours by teleradiography are printed and scanned into PACS, if applicable. ‐ Completes all studies in RIS before completing in PACS. ‐ Prints completed log sheet from teleradiography and submits to Radiologist, if applicable ‐ Performs and maintains quality control logs for probe disinfection and follows infection control policies Operations ‐ Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains the department in clean and orderly condition. ‐ Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table. ‐ Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered. ‐ Applies supportive and immobilization devices and equipment. If needed ‐ Willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for departmental advantage. ‐ Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to ensure continuity and quality of services. ‐ Keeps supervisor informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems. ‐ Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other co‐workers. ‐ Ability to operate all work stations associated with the US department. ‐ Ability to push / retrieve images from the Ultrasound console to PACS. ‐ Maintain Joint Commission standards and any other regulatory agency standards. ‐ Takes call when necessary ‐ Any other duties as assigned. Required Minimum Education: • Graduate of an accredited Sonography Program. Required Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. • Registered Medical Sonographer or ARRT Sonography • Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) Additional License(s) and Certification(s): n/a Required Minimum Experience: • Successful completion of a Sonography Training Program Required and • Minimum 1 year clinical experience. Preferred Required Minimum Skills: • Must exhibit excellent communication skills because this position requires frequent verbal and written communications with: physicians, patients, visitors, departmental staff and nursing staff. • The employee obtains, presents and discusses clinical information
    $66k-103k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Sonographer, OP Imaging Center PT

    Wellstar Health System 4.6company rating

    Augusta, GA jobs

    How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Day (United States of America) Job Summary: Must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative. Assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department per department protocols. Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases. Able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure. Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Patient Care * Verifies proper clinician order for procedure. * Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions. * Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately. * Reviews ultrasound images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients. * Responds to emergency situations and maintenance of life support equipment. * Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed. * Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates. * Verifies correct identity of patient using 2 unique identifiers prior to performing a procedure per hospital policy and procedure. * Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated. Maintains patients dignity throughout the exam/procedure. * Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients. * Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames. * Follows physicians instructions when assisting with procedures and exams. * Uses critical thinking skills. * Dialogs with patient/family * Asks clarifying questions. * Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders. * Understands, demonstrates and documents preprocedural verification and Time Out process when appropriate. * Demonstrates and understands pre‐and‐post procedural care. * Preps the patient for the procedure. * Demonstrates and understands sterile technique Education and Communication * Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, so as to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members. * Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure. * Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees. * Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures. * Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology. * Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment. * Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital‐wide education without prompting. Quality Control * Consistently produces acceptable images, as evidenced by provider feedback and quality audits * Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies. * Sends all studies to PACS immediately after completion, prints CDs as needed. * Studies that have been reported after hours by teleradiography are printed and scanned into PACS, if applicable. * Completes all studies in RIS before completing in PACS. * Prints completed log sheet from teleradiography and submits to Radiologist, if applicable * Performs and maintains quality control logs for probe disinfection and follows infection control policies Operations * Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains the department in clean and orderly condition. * Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table. * Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered. * Applies supportive and immobilization devices and equipment. If needed * Willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for departmental advantage. * Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to ensure continuity and quality of services. * Keeps supervisor informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems. * Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other co‐workers. * Ability to operate all work stations associated with the US department. * Ability to push / retrieve images from the Ultrasound console to PACS. * Maintain Joint Commission standards and any other regulatory agency standards. * Takes call when necessary * Any other duties as assigned. Equipment * Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the lowest possible dose of ionizing radiation and that image quality is maintained. * Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely manner. * Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department cleaning schedule. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct. Required Minimum Education: High School Diploma General or GED General Trade School Diploma/Degree Diagnostic Medical Sonography‐Preferred Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. ARDMS ‐ Registered Medical Sonographer or ARRT‐S ‐ ARRT Sonography BLS ‐ Basic Life Support or ARC‐BLS ‐ Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS‐I ‐ Basic Life Support ‐ Instructor Additional License(s) and Certification(s): Required Minimum Experience: Succesful completion of a Sonography Training Program Required and Minimum 1 year clinical experience Preferred Required Minimum Skills: Must exhibit excellent communication skills because this position requires frequent verbal and written communications with: physicians, patients, visitors, departmental staff and nursing staff. The employee obtains, presents and discusses clinical information regarding job responsibilities on a routine basis. Candidate must be able to explain or give directions to maintain goodwill, and obtain cooperation with all contacts. Must possess the ability to function independently and under pressure while still actively participating in a team environment. Position requires the employee to exhibit excellent customer service skills at all times. Must be able to perform eff
    $66k-102k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Sonographer- Ultrasound

    Wellstar Health System 4.6company rating

    Marietta, GA jobs

    How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Day (United States of America) Click Here to Visit the East Cobb Health Park Website Must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative. Assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department per department protocols. Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases. Able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure. Role is a blend of 90% General Sonography and 10% Vascular Sonography Schedule: Every Tuesday is required (8:00 ‐ 4:30pm), other 2 days a week can be flexible RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care Verifies proper clinician order for procedure. Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions. Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately. Reviews ultrasound images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients. Responds to emergency situations and maintenance of life support equipment. Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed. Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates. Verifies correct identity of patient using 2 unique identifiers prior to performing a procedure per hospital policy and procedure. Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated. Maintains patients dignity throughout the exam/procedure. Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients. Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames. Follows physicians instructions when assisting with procedures and exams. Uses critical thinking skills. Dialogs with patient/family Asks clarifying questions. Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders. Understands, demonstrates and documents preprocedural verification and Time Out process when appropriate. Demonstrates and understands pre‐and‐post procedural care. Preps the patient for the procedure. Demonstrates and understands sterile technique Education and Communication Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, so as to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members. Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure. Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees. Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures. Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology. Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment. Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital‐wide education without prompting. Quality Control Consistently produces acceptable images, as evidenced by provider feedback and quality audits Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies. Sends all studies to PACS immediately after completion, prints CDs as needed. Studies that have been reported after hours by teleradiography are printed and scanned into PACS, if applicable. Completes all studies in RIS before completing in PACS. Prints completed log sheet from teleradiography and submits to Radiologist, if applicable Performs and maintains quality control logs for probe disinfection and follows infection control policies Operations Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains the department in clean and orderly condition. Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table. Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered. Applies supportive and immobilization devices and equipment. If needed willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for departmental advantage. Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to ensure continuity and quality of services. Keeps supervisor informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems. Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other co‐workers. Ability to operate all work stations associated with the US department. Ability to push / retrieve images from the Ultrasound console to PACS. Maintain Joint Commission standards and any other regulatory agency standards. Takes call when necessary Any other duties as assigned. Equipment Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the lowest possible dose of ionizing radiation and that image quality is maintained. Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely manner. Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department cleaning schedule. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct. QUALIFICATIONS Required Minimum Education: Graduate of an accredited Sonography Program. Required Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. Registered Medical Sonographer or ARRT Sonography Basic Life Support or BLS ‐ Instructor Required Minimum Experience: Successful completion of a Sonography Training Program Required Minimum 1 year clinical experience Preferred Required Minimum Skills: Must exhibit excellent communication
    $66k-103k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Women's Health - Sonographer

    Wellstar Health System 4.6company rating

    Alpharetta, GA jobs

    How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Day (United States of America) Job Summary: Must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative. Assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department per department protocols. Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases. Able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure. Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Patient Care * Verifies proper clinician order for procedure. * Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions. * Follows established procedures for the administration of contrast medias so that no patient condition deteriorates, and no patient suffers undue pain, due to error or poor technique. * Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately. * Reviews ultrasound images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients. * Responds to emergency situations and provides for the restocking of the crash cart and maintenance of life support equipment. * Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed. * Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates. * Verifies correct identity of patient using 2 unique identifiers prior to performing a procedure per hospital policy and procedure. * Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated. Maintains patients dignity throughout the exam/procedure. * Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients. * Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames. * Follows physicians instructions when assisting with procedures and exams. * Demonstrates proficiency with loading and operating power injection. * Uses critical thinking skills. * Dialogs with patient/family * Asks clarifying questions. * Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders. * Understands, demonstrates and documents preprocedural verification and Time Out process when appropriate. * Demonstrates and understands pre‐and‐post procedural care. * Preps the patient for the procedure. * Demonstrates and understands sterile technique * Ability to perform all Vascular Ultrasound exams. Education and Communication * Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, so as to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members. * Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure. * Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees. * Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures. * Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology. * Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment. * Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital‐wide education without prompting. Quality Control * Consistently produces acceptable images, as evidenced by radiologist feedback and quality audits, with a first time acceptance rate. * Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies. * Sends all studies to PACS immediately after completion, prints CDs as needed. * Studies that have been reported after hours by teleradiography are printed and scanned into PACS, if applicable. * Completes all studies in RIS before completing in PACS. * Prints completed log sheet from teleradiography and submits to Radiologist, if applicable * Performs and maintains quality control logs for probe disinfection and follows infection control policies Operations * Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains the department in clean and orderly condition. * Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table. * Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered. * Applies shielding, supportive and immobilization devices and equipment. * Willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for departmental advantage. * Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to ensure continuity and quality of services. * Keeps supervisor informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems. * Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other co‐workers. * Ability to operate all work stations associated with the US department. * Ability to push / retrieve images from the Ultrasound console to PACS. * Maintain Joint Commission standards and any other regulatory agency standards. * Takes call when necessary * Any other duties as assigned. Equipment * Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the lowest possible dose of ionizing radiation and that image quality is maintained. * Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely manner. * Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department cleaning schedule. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct. Required Minimum Education: Associates Radiologic Technology or Other / Certificate Radiologic Technology or Bachelors Radiologic Technology‐Preferred Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. BLS ‐ Basic Life Support or ARC‐BLS ‐ Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS‐I ‐ Basic Life Support ‐ Instructor RCS ‐ Reg Cardiac Sonographer ‐ CCI or ARDMS ‐ Registered Medical Sonographer or ARRT‐S ‐ ARRT Sonography or RDMS ‐ Reg Diagnostic Med Sonographer Additional License(s) and Certification(s): Required Minimum Experience: Successful completion of a Sonography Training Program Required and Minimum 1 year clinical experience. Preferred Required Minimum Skills: Must exhibit excellent communication skills because this position requires frequent verbal and written communications with: physicians, patients, visitors, departmental s
    $65k-103k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Sonographer Reg WMG

    Wellstar Health System 4.6company rating

    LaGrange, GA jobs

    How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Day (United States of America) Job Summary: Must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative. Assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department per department protocols. Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases. Able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure. Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Patient Care * Verifies proper clinician order for procedure. * Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions. * Follows established procedures for the administration of contrast medias so that no patient condition deteriorates, and no patient suffers undue pain, due to error or poor technique. * Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately. * Reviews ultrasound images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients. * Responds to emergency situations and provides for the restocking of the crash cart and maintenance of life support equipment. * Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed. * Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates. * Verifies correct identity of patient using 2 unique identifiers prior to performing a procedure per hospital policy and procedure. * Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated. Maintains patients dignity throughout the exam/procedure. * Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients. * Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames. * Follows physicians instructions when assisting with procedures and exams. * Demonstrates proficiency with loading and operating power injection. * Uses critical thinking skills. * Dialogs with patient/family * Asks clarifying questions. * Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders. * Understands, demonstrates and documents preprocedural verification and Time Out process when appropriate. * Demonstrates and understands pre‐and‐post procedural care. * Preps the patient for the procedure. * Demonstrates and understands sterile technique * Ability to perform all Vascular Ultrasound exams. Education and Communication * Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, so as to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members. * Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure. * Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees. * Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures. * Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology. * Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment. * Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital‐wide education without prompting. Quality Control * Consistently produces acceptable images, as evidenced by radiologist feedback and quality audits, with a first time acceptance rate. * Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies. * Sends all studies to PACS immediately after completion, prints CDs as needed. * Studies that have been reported after hours by teleradiography are printed and scanned into PACS, if applicable. * Completes all studies in RIS before completing in PACS. * Prints completed log sheet from teleradiography and submits to Radiologist, if applicable * Performs and maintains quality control logs for probe disinfection and follows infection control policies Operations * Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains the department in clean and orderly condition. * Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table. * Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered. * Applies shielding, supportive and immobilization devices and equipment. * Willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for departmental advantage. * Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to ensure continuity and quality of services. * Keeps supervisor informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems. * Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other co‐workers. * Ability to operate all work stations associated with the US department. * Ability to push / retrieve images from the Ultrasound console to PACS. * Maintain Joint Commission standards and any other regulatory agency standards. * Takes call when necessary * Any other duties as assigned. Equipment * Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the lowest possible dose of ionizing radiation and that image quality is maintained. * Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely manner. * Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department cleaning schedule. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct. Required Minimum Education: Associates Radiologic Technology or Other / Certificate Radiologic Technology or Bachelors Radiologic Technology‐Preferred Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. BLS ‐ Basic Life Support or ARC‐BLS ‐ Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS‐I ‐ Basic Life Support ‐ Instructor RCS ‐ Reg Cardiac Sonographer ‐ CCI or ARDMS ‐ Registered Medical Sonographer or ARRT‐S ‐ ARRT Sonography or RDMS ‐ Reg Diagnostic Med Sonographer Additional License(s) and Certification(s): Required Minimum Experience: Successful completion of a Sonography Training Program Required and Minimum 1 year clinical experience. Preferred Required Minimum Skills: Must exhibit excellent communication skills because this position requires frequent verbal and written communications with: physicians, patients, visitors, departmental s
    $66k-102k yearly est. 1d ago
  • PRN Sonographer

    Wellstar Health System 4.6company rating

    LaGrange, GA jobs

    How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Day (United States of America) Job Summary: Must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative. Assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department per department protocols. Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases. Able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure. Schedule February ‐ March 2026: 24 hours, flexible weekly scheduling ‐ 2 x 12s or 3 x 8s April ‐ October 2026: 40 hours, 7:00am ‐ 3:30pm, Monday ‐ Friday November 2026 onward: 24 hours, flexible weekly scheduling ‐ 2 x 12s or 3 x 8s Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Patient Care Verifies proper clinician order for procedure. Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions. Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately. Reviews ultrasound images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients. Responds to emergency situations and maintenance of life support equipment. Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed. Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates. Verifies correct identity of patient using 2 unique identifiers prior to performing a procedure per hospital policy and procedure. Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated. Maintains patients dignity throughout the exam/procedure. Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients. Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames. Follows physicians instructions when assisting with procedures and exams. Uses critical thinking skills. Dialogs with patient/family Asks clarifying questions. Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders. Understands, demonstrates and documents preprocedural verification and Time Out process when appropriate. Demonstrates and understands pre‐and‐post procedural care. Preps the patient for the procedure. Demonstrates and understands sterile technique Education and Communication Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, so as to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members. Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure. Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees. Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures. Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology. Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment. Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital‐wide education without prompting. Quality Control Consistently produces acceptable images, as evidenced by provider feedback and quality audits Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies. Sends all studies to PACS immediately after completion, prints CDs as needed. Studies that have been reported after hours by teleradiography are printed and scanned into PACS, if applicable. Completes all studies in RIS before completing in PACS. Prints completed log sheet from teleradiography and submits to Radiologist, if applicable Performs and maintains quality control logs for probe disinfection and follows infection control policies Operations Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains the department in clean and orderly condition. Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table. Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered. Applies supportive and immobilization devices and equipment. If needed Willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for departmental advantage. Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to ensure continuity and quality of services. Keeps supervisor informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems. Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other co‐workers. Ability to operate all work stations associated with the US department. Ability to push / retrieve images from the Ultrasound console to PACS. Maintain Joint Commission standards and any other regulatory agency standards. Takes call when necessary Any other duties as assigned. Equipment Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the lowest possible dose of ionizing radiation and that image quality is maintained. Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely manner. Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department cleaning schedule. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct. Required Minimum Education: High School Diploma General or GED General Trade School Diploma/Degree Diagnostic Medical Sonography‐Preferred Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. ARDMS ‐ Registered Medical Sonographer or ARRT‐S ‐ ARRT Sonography BLS ‐ Basic Life Support or ARC‐BLS ‐ Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS‐I ‐ Basic Life Support ‐ Instructor Additional License(s) and Certification(s): Required Minimum Experience: Successful completion of a Sonography Training Program Required and Minimum 1 year clinical experience. Preferred Required Minimum Skills: Must exhibit excellent communication skills because this position requires frequent verbal and written communications with: physicians, patients, visitors, departmental staff and nursing staff. The emplo
    $66k-102k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Sonographer ARDMS RVT

    Wellstar Health System 4.6company rating

    Roswell, GA jobs

    How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Night (United States of America) Job Summary: The Vascular Sonographer functions under the direction of the System Manager or Chief Technologist and is responsible for performing all vascular imaging including: 2D scans, duplex imaging, Ankle‐Brachial Index (ABI) with and without exercise, and doppler studies. Performs measurements and calculations according to laboratory protocol, provides written or an oral summary of preliminary findings to the interpreting Physician. Is responsible for the safety and well‐being of all patients in the department. Must possess the ability to communicate effectively with the patient(s) and health care team, must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative. Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. Performs other work‐related duties as assigned. Must be available to take call, work weekends and Holidays on a rotating basis. Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Patient Care * Verifies proper clinician order for procedure. * Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions. * Follows established procedures for the administration of contrast medias so that no patient condition deteriorates, and no patient suffers undue pain, due to error or poor technique. * Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately. * Reviews ultrasound images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients. * Responds to emergency situations and provides for the restocking of the crash cart and maintenance of life support equipment. * Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed. * Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates. * Verifies correct identity of patient using 2 unique identifiers prior to performing a procedure per hospital policy and procedure. * Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated. Maintains patients dignity throughout the exam/procedure. * Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients. * Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames. * Follows physicians instructions when assisting with procedures and exams. * Demonstrates proficiency with loading and operating power injection. * Uses critical thinking skills. * Dialogs with patient/family * Asks clarifying questions. * Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders. * Understands, demonstrates and documents preprocedural verification and Time Out process when appropriate. * Demonstrates and understands pre‐and‐post procedural care. * Preps the patient for the procedure. * Demonstrates and understands sterile technique * Ability to perform all Vascular Ultrasound exams. Education and Communication * Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, so as to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members. * Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure. * Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees. * Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures. * Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology. * Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment. * Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital‐wide education without prompting. Quality Control * Consistently produces acceptable images, as evidenced by radiologist feedback and quality audits, with a first time acceptance rate. * Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies. * Sends all studies to PACS immediately after completion, prints CDs as needed. * Studies that have been reported after hours by teleradiography are printed and scanned into PACS, if applicable. * Completes all studies in RIS before completing in PACS. * Prints completed log sheet from teleradiography and submits to Radiologist, if applicable * Follows infection control policies Operations * Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains the department in clean and orderly condition. * Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table. * Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered. * Applies shielding, supportive and immobilization devices and equipment. * Willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for departmental advantage. * Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to ensure continuity and quality of services. * Keeps supervisor informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems. * Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other co‐workers. * Ability to operate all work stations associated with the US department. * Ability to push / retrieve images from the Ultrasound console to PACS. * Maintain Joint Commission standards and any other regulatory agency standards. * Takes call when necessary * Any other duties as assigned. Equipment * Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the lowest possible dose of ionizing radiation and that image quality is maintained. * Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely manner. * Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department cleaning schedule. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct. Required Minimum Education: High school diploma GED equivalent from accredited program Other Education Graduate of a formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or an accredited Cardiovascular Technology program Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. ARDMS ‐ Registered Medical Sonographer AND ARRT‐VS ‐ ARRT Vascular Sonography or RVS ‐ Reg Vascular Specialist or RVT ‐ Reg Vascular Technologist BLS ‐ Basic Life Support or BLS‐I ‐ Basic Life Support ‐ In
    $66k-103k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Sonographer - OLG Ortho Ultrasound - PRN

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation 4.5company rating

    Sonographer job at Ochsner Health

    We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! In collaboration with staff radiologists, this job independently performs advanced diagnostic ultrasound procedures in accordance with prescribed safety procedures and protocols. This job is a clinical mentor for junior staff and students. Education Required - Completion of a CAHEA approved formal training program in Diagnostic Medical Sonography. Work Experience Required - None. Preferred - 2 years Sonographer experience Certifications Required - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or registry eligible (required within 1 year of hire) Advanced certification in area(s) of specialty according to facility need Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information. Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard. Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of information Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role and keyboard Knowledge of the anatomy of the liver, gallbladder, aorta, spleen, kidneys, bile ducts, and pancreas to perform abdominal ultrasound and the pathology of these organs to provide radiologists with a preliminary diagnosis Job Duties Verifies physician order and procedure to assure accuracy Utilizes radiology information systems to facilitate care Explains procedure to patient to ensure understanding Independently operates equipment to complete imaging procedure according to protocol (including assisting radiologists in guided procedures in a variety of settings) Reviews patient images prior to transmission to ensure images meet diagnostic quality standards. Completes timely quality control procedures in accordance with regulatory standards and performing notification/remediation as warranted. Assists in the facilitation of departmental operations (inventory, staff schedules, equipment maintenance, etc.) Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style. Other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. The employer is 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, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical and Environmental Demands The physical essential functions of this job include (but are not limited to) the following: Frequently exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects; occasionally exerting up to 100 pounds of force. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for sedentary work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Mechanical lifting devices (carts, dollies, etc.) or team lifts should be utilized. Must be able to work a flexible schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability) Must be able to stoop, bend, reach and grab with arms and hands, manual dexterity. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at ************ (select option 1) or ******************* . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
    $61k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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