Radiology - Ultrasound / Sonographer
Sonographer job in Vicksburg, MS
Travel Ultrasound Tech - Merit Health River Region Location
Not specified
Assignment Duration
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Schedule
Days (Monday - Friday) from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, plus call. Call averages one night per week and one weekend every fourth weekend.
Job Description
We are looking for a skilled Travel Ultrasound Tech to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in general ultrasound, cardiovascular, OB, and breast imaging. As a part of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality ultrasound services to our patients.
Responsibilities
Perform a variety of ultrasound examinations and procedures.
Ensure patient comfort and safety during procedures.
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
Maintain accurate and thorough patient records.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
Current BLS certification.
ARRT, ARDMS, or CCI certification required.
Graduate of an accredited sonography program.
A minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
Permanent address must be greater than 50 miles from the facility.
Why ARMStaffing?
At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:
Health Benefits: Day-1 access to Medical, Vision, Dental, Life, and more
Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more
We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why:
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OBGYN Sonographer
Sonographer job in Jackson, MS
Full-time Description
To utilize equipment to perform ultrasound diagnostic procedures, making use of sonic energy to produce visual images of organs, tissues, or blood flow inside the body for interpretation and diagnosis by a physician. To schedule patients, maintain equipment, report equipment failures, and perform quality assurance.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Knowledge of knowledge of ultrasound physics and instrumentation. Patient management skills. Verbal and written communication skills. Interpersonal skills. Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications. Ability to maintain records. Ability to allay patient anxiety.
Responsibilities
Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examinations utilizing special equipment and devices.
Explains testing procedures to patient, obtains and records medical history relevant to the condition being viewed, selects appropriate equipment settings, and positions the patient in a manner to facilitate optimum diagnostic results.
Views, records, and analyzes images on screen; judges whether images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes; communicates findings to appropriate personnel; maintains imaging data records, data tracking, and scheduling information.
Maintains adequate supplies, equipment, and work area; reports equipment failures to supervisor.
Assumes responsibility for patient safety; provides physical and psychological comfort to patient.
Promotes continuous improvement in workplace safety, environmental, exposure control, and/or infection control practices.
If serving in a lead role: performs the routine duties of a diagnostic sonographer. Maintains the supplies in the department.
If serving in a lead role: ensures equipment is functioning correctly and puts in service calls when they are warranted.
If serving in a lead role: assists the manager in the ACR accreditation process.
If serving in a lead role: ensures the department is properly staffed on a daily basis and assists in scheduling.
The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.
Physical and Environmental Demands
Requires frequent exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold, occasional handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment, constant exposure to biohazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood borne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations, occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours, constant work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality, frequent bending, occasional lifting and carrying more than 100 pounds, occasional climbing, occasional crawling, frequent crouching/stooping, occasional driving, occasional kneeling, occasional pushing/pulling, frequent reaching, occasional sitting, frequent standing, frequent twisting, and frequent walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more)
Requirements
Education & Experience
Meet the educational and applicable experience factor requirements for registration by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
Certifications, Licenses or Registration required:
BLS required; can be obtained within the first ninety (90) days of hire. ARMDS or CCI Registration in the area(s) of specialization.
Sonographer
Sonographer job in Flowood, MS
We're seeking a skilled and compassionate Sonogram to join our client's OB/GYN clinic. This position offers flexibility with either PRN scheduling or a 3-day-a-week role. The ideal candidate has strong technical ability, excellent patient communication, and 3+ years experience performing wome
n's
health-focused ultrasounds.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform high-quality OB/GYN ultrasound exams with accuracy and care
Capture clear images and ensure proper documentation in the EMR
Communicate findings professionally to providers
Maintain and operate ultrasound equipment safely and efficiently
Support a calm, positive experience for patients during exams
Follow all clinical, safety, and privacy protocols
We're looking for someone reliable, patient-centered, and meticulous with imaging and documentation.
Sonographer
Sonographer job in Jackson, MS
Job DescriptionTridentCare, the nation's leading mobile diagnostics imaging services provider, is hiring dedicated, compassionate, true HEALTHCAREHEROES! We're
making a difference
in the lives of our patients every day.
Top 3 reasons Sonographers love working here:
“Enjoy the variety of work each day brings!”
“Thrive in an environment where making decisions independently is encouraged and supported!”
“Not confined to a hospital or doctor's office!”
PRN Position. Are you registered? Do you want to put your experience and education to work making a difference in the lives of others? Join the nation's leading provider of diagnostic mobile imaging services! Our sonographers provide care to our patients, wherever they call home. Our ultrasound techs are provided with all needed resources, including vehicle and gas card, portable ultrasound machine and equipment, PPE, scrubs, etc.
Hours- Evening and Weekend shifts
ROLE: Provide mobile ultrasound services to our client base
TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
#1 responsibility - Be ON the team! Each of our team members will work to make each other and our processes better every day. Hold yourself and your teammates accountable for spreading compassion, demonstrating empathy, and upholding our values. Protect and nurture a healthy workplace culture. Do this for your teammates, for yourself, for the organization, and for our patients.
Interact with patients compassionately and professionally by driving company vehicle to each patient, within designated service area
Perform quality ultrasound studies to transmit to radiologist for interpretation
Maintain equipment cleanliness and maintenance schedule
Assist in other service areas, as needed
Submit accurate and timely timesheets, as per protocol
Other duties, as needed:
Scanning, filing, faxing, photocopying, mailing
Attend and participate in meetings
Demonstrate regular attendance
Train other technologists
Perform special projects or other duties, as assigned
Skills:
Basic computer knowledge
Basic ability to use mobile device and apps
Flexibility to adjust to changes and process improvements
Ability to work independently
Professional communication skills, both written and oral
Good driving skills
Requirements:
Registry required: Vascular and General, Echo a plus!
Annual TB screens, physicals, and vaccinations, as required
Valid drivers license, in good standing
Benefits:
TridentCare offers a competitive wage and robust benefit package to full time employees. Benefits include:
Medical insurance allowance, giving you the freedom to customize your plan to fit your needs
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Company paid life insurance
Accrued vacation time
Accrued sick time
6 paid holidays
2 floating holidays
401(k)
On-demand access to earned wages
TridentCare offers the following benefits to part time employees, scheduled 20 or more hours per week:
Accrued vacation time
Accrued sick time
6 paid holidays (Prorated)
2 floating holidays
401(k)
On-demand access to earned wages
PRN employees are eligible to participate in our company 401K plan.
Healthcare heroes, sonography, imaging, scanning
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Travel Ultrasound Tech - $1,552 to $1,700 per week in Vicksburg, MS
Sonographer job in Vicksburg, MS
AlliedTravelCareers is working with AMN Healthcare Allied to find a qualified Ultrasound in VICKSBURG, Mississippi, 39183! Pay Information $1,552 to $1,700 per week Job Description & Requirements Sonographer - Diagnostic - (Sonography - Sono)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1551.55 - $1700.10
Required Qualifications
Sonographer, Diagnostic
Experience: 1 year
Certifications: BLS-AHA(Copy needed); CERT-ARRT- S(Copy needed); CERT-ARDMS- RDMS(AB)(Copy needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
Work History: Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
Competitive pay rates
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) and Flex Spending
Life Insurance
Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
Free Continuing Education
Competitive Housing Deal
Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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Job Requirements
Sonographer, Diagnostic Experience: 1 year Certifications: BLS-AHA(Copy needed); CERT-ARRT- S(Copy needed); CERT-ARDMS- RDMS(AB)(Copy needed) SSN Required DOB Required Work History: Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year
Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
Competitive pay rates
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) and Flex Spending
Life Insurance
Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
Free Continuing Education
Competitive Housing Deal
Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About AMN Healthcare Allied
Embarking on an allied travel career with AMN Healthcare means a wealth of resources at your fingertips and a vast array of exciting opportunities across all allied healthcare disciplines, settings, and practice areas. Whatever your personal and professional goals are, AMN Healthcare is ready to build a partnership of success and match you with your dream allied travel assignment.
Beyond high-paying travel jobs, you have access to exceptional benefits that prioritize your well-being and professional growth. We take pride in being the nation's leading allied staffing agency, ensuring top-tier assignments and unparalleled support for allied healthcare professionals nationwide.
Ultrasound Tech (Part Time)
Sonographer job in Canton, MS
Job DescriptionDescription:
To utilize equipment to perform ultrasound diagnostic procedures, making use of sonic energy to produce visual images of organs, tissues, or blood flow inside the body for interpretation and diagnosis by a physician. To schedule patients, maintain equipment, report equipment failures, and perform quality assurance.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Knowledge of knowledge of ultrasound physics and instrumentation. Patient management skills. Verbal and written communication skills. Interpersonal skills. Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications. Ability to maintain records. Ability to allay patient anxiety.
Responsibilities
Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examinations utilizing special equipment and devices.
Explains testing procedures to patient, obtains and records medical history relevant to the condition being viewed, selects appropriate equipment settings, and positions the patient in a manner to facilitate optimum diagnostic results.
Views, records and analyzes images on screen; judges whether images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes; communicates findings to appropriate personnel; maintains imaging data records, data tracking, and scheduling information.
Maintains adequate supplies, equipment, and work area; reports equipment failures to supervisor.
Assumes responsibility for patient safety; provides physical and psychological comfort to patient.
Promotes continuous improvement in workplace safety, environmental, exposure control, and/or infection control practices.
The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.
Physical and Environmental Demands
Requires occasional handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment, constant exposure to biohazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood borne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations, occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours, constant work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality, frequent bending, occasional lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, occasional climbing, occasional crawling, frequent crouching/stooping, occasional driving, occasional kneeling, occasional pushing/pulling, frequent reaching, occasional sitting, frequent standing, frequent twisting, and frequent walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more)
Requirements:
Education & Experience
Must meet the educational and applicable experience factor requirements for registration by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED: BLS required; can be obtained within the first ninety (90) days of hire. Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) or American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) registration within one (1) year of date of employment.
Certified Ultrasound Technologist
Sonographer job in Jackson, MS
Technologist-Ultrasound Certified
FLSA Status
Job Family: RADIOLOGY
Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Responsibilities
Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines.
Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
Completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Description
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired: Recent experience as a Sonographer.
Education
Description
Minimum Required: Registered by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography ARDMS and/or Registered Vascular Technologist RVT or new graduate who is waiting to take the registry. Proof of registry (by primary source) must be available within 120 calendar days of graduation. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 14 days of hire date.
Preferred/Desired
Training
Description
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Description
Minimum Required: Basic computer literacy skills.
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Description
Minimum Required: NEW GRADUATE WHO WILL OBTAIN REQUIRED REGISTRY WITHIN 120 DAYS OF HIRE; BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE; RVT; ARDMS
Preferred/Desired
Reporting Relationships
Does this position formally supervise employees? If set to YES, then this position has the authority (delegated) to hire, terminate, discipline, promote or effectively recommend such to manager.
Reporting Relationships: No
Work Environment
Functional Demands
Label Short Description Full Description
Sedentary Very light energy level Lift 10lbs. box overhead. Lift and carry 15lbs. Push/pull 20lbs. cart
Light Moderate energy level Lift and carry 25-35lbs. Push/pull 50-100lbs. (ie. empty bed, stretcher)
Medium High energy level Lift and carry 40-50lbs. Push/pull +/- 150-200lbs. (Patient on bed, stretcher) Lateral transfer 150-200lbs. (ie. Patient)
Heavy Very high energy level Lift over 50lbs. Carry 80lbs. a distance of 30 feet. Push/pull > 200lbs. (ie. Patient on bed, stretcher). Lateral transfer or max assist sit to stand transfer.
Functional Demands Rating: Medium
Activity Level Throughout Workday
Physical Activity Requirements - Sitting: Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Standing: Continuous
Physical Activity Requirements - Walking: Continuous
Physical Activity Requirements - Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders): Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Carry objects: Continuous
Physical Activity Requirements - Push/Pull: Continuous
Physical Activity Requirements - Twisting: Continuous
Physical Activity Requirements - Bending: Continuous
Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Forward: Continuous
Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Overhead: Continuous
Physical Activity Requirements - Squat/Kneel/Crawl: Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Wrist position deviation: Continuous
Physical Activity Requirements - Pinching/fine motor activities: Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Keyboard use/repetitive motion: Continuous
Physical Activity Requirements - Taste or smell
Physical Activity Requirements - Talk or hear: Continuous
Sensory Requirements
Color Discrimination
Near Vision: Accurate
Far Vision: Accurate
Depth Perception: Moderate
Hearing
Environmental Requirements - Blood-Borne Pathogens: Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Chemical: Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Airborne Communicable Diseases: Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Extreme Temperatures: Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Radiation: Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Uneven Surfaces or Elevations: Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Extreme Noise Levels: Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Dust/Particular Matter: Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Other
Auto-ApplyCertified Ultrasound Technologist
Sonographer job in Jackson, MS
Technologist-Ultrasound Certified FLSA Status Job Family: RADIOLOGY Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Responsibilities
Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines.
Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
Completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Description
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired: Recent experience as a Sonographer.
Education
Description
Minimum Required: Registered by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography ARDMS and/or Registered Vascular Technologist RVT or new graduate who is waiting to take the registry. Proof of registry (by primary source) must be available within 120 calendar days of graduation. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 14 days of hire date.
Preferred/Desired
Training
Description
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Description
Minimum Required: Basic computer literacy skills.
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Description
Minimum Required: NEW GRADUATE WHO WILL OBTAIN REQUIRED REGISTRY WITHIN 120 DAYS OF HIRE; BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE; RVT; ARDMS
Preferred/Desired
Reporting Relationships
Does this position formally supervise employees? If set to YES, then this position has the authority (delegated) to hire, terminate, discipline, promote or effectively recommend such to manager.
Reporting Relationships: No
Work Environment
Functional Demands
Label Short Description Full Description
Sedentary Very light energy level Lift 10lbs. box overhead. Lift and carry 15lbs. Push/pull 20lbs. cart
Light Moderate energy level Lift and carry 25-35lbs. Push/pull 50-100lbs. (ie. empty bed, stretcher)
Medium High energy level Lift and carry 40-50lbs. Push/pull +/- 150-200lbs. (Patient on bed, stretcher) Lateral transfer 150-200lbs. (ie. Patient)
Heavy Very high energy level Lift over 50lbs. Carry 80lbs. a distance of 30 feet. Push/pull > 200lbs. (ie. Patient on bed, stretcher). Lateral transfer or max assist sit to stand transfer.
Functional Demands Rating: Medium
Activity Level Throughout Workday
Physical Activity Requirements - Sitting: Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Standing: Continuous
Physical Activity Requirements - Walking: Continuous
Physical Activity Requirements - Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders): Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Carry objects: Continuous
Physical Activity Requirements - Push/Pull: Continuous
Physical Activity Requirements - Twisting: Continuous
Physical Activity Requirements - Bending: Continuous
Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Forward: Continuous
Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Overhead: Continuous
Physical Activity Requirements - Squat/Kneel/Crawl: Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Wrist position deviation: Continuous
Physical Activity Requirements - Pinching/fine motor activities: Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Keyboard use/repetitive motion: Continuous
Physical Activity Requirements - Taste or smell
Physical Activity Requirements - Talk or hear: Continuous
Sensory Requirements
Color Discrimination
Near Vision: Accurate
Far Vision: Accurate
Depth Perception: Moderate
Hearing
Environmental Requirements - Blood-Borne Pathogens: Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Chemical: Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Airborne Communicable Diseases: Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Extreme Temperatures: Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Radiation: Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Uneven Surfaces or Elevations: Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Extreme Noise Levels: Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Dust/Particular Matter: Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Other
Ultrasonographer 2
Sonographer job in Jackson, MS
Performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment in various modes and techniques, to locate, evaluate, and record pertinent anatomical, pathological, and functional data. The Ultrasonographer maintains and calibrates equipment, records tests results, and updates patient records for referring physicians.
Education: Post High School Vocational/Specialized Training, and Completion of an Ultrasound program.
Licensure: ARRT R.T.(S), (VS) or ARDMS within 1 year (2 credentials), BLS
Clinical Skills
Makes adjustments to equipment in order to ensure proper technique, maintains supplies needed for specific radiographic procedures, and develops film by automatic processing in a timely and cost-conscious manner.
Schedules examinations in coordination with other operating areas in order to ensure proper and efficient examination sequencing and maintains responsibility for coverage and call back services in area of responsibility.
Patient Safety and Quality
Performs high quality ultrasound examinations in a prudent and efficient manner, maintains examination records, and generates accurate reports for administration and other operating areas as needed.
Prepares patient for examination by explaining procedure, providing instruction and obtaining clinical history and consent. Provides compassionate and dignified patient care by assisting in patient transfer to examination area and positioning on table, and by providing care to the patient following procedure completion.
Verifies and ensures the quality of all patient examinations upon procedure completion and assists Radiology in maintaining quality assurance standards and the integrity of studies performed within the department.
Ensures that work areas and examination rooms are adequately stocked with equipment and supplies and are properly cleaned and disinfected such that a safe and reliable atmosphere for quality patient care may be provided.
QA and verifies all work performed on the radiology computer system in an effort toward ensuring that patients are transported to and from the department in a timely and courteous manner and that procedures are performed as indicated.
Observes and adheres to federal and state radiation safety guidelines and departmental and hospital policies and procedures pertinent to area of responsibility.
Collaboration and Partnership
Performs the duties of a Radiology Transporter as needed to meet the needs of the patient and department.
Participates in educational programs, in-service meetings, and training sessions in an effort to share his/her own expertise with others and further the quality of education and personal growth provided to new personnel, volunteers, and interning students.
Contributes to student education and supervision and maintains knowledge of competency based clinical education plans in an effort toward supporting continuing education efforts.
Other Duties as Assigned
Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
Auto-ApplyUltrasonographer 2
Sonographer job in Jackson, MS
Performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment in various modes and techniques, to locate, evaluate, and record pertinent anatomical, pathological, and functional data. The Ultrasonographer maintains and calibrates equipment, records tests results, and updates patient records for referring physicians.
Education: Post High School Vocational/Specialized Training, and Completion of an Ultrasound program.
Licensure: ARRT R.T.(S), (VS) or ARDMS within 1 year (2 credentials), BLS
Clinical Skills
Makes adjustments to equipment in order to ensure proper technique, maintains supplies needed for specific radiographic procedures, and develops film by automatic processing in a timely and cost-conscious manner.
Schedules examinations in coordination with other operating areas in order to ensure proper and efficient examination sequencing and maintains responsibility for coverage and call back services in area of responsibility.
Patient Safety and Quality
Performs high quality ultrasound examinations in a prudent and efficient manner, maintains examination records, and generates accurate reports for administration and other operating areas as needed.
Prepares patient for examination by explaining procedure, providing instruction and obtaining clinical history and consent. Provides compassionate and dignified patient care by assisting in patient transfer to examination area and positioning on table, and by providing care to the patient following procedure completion.
Verifies and ensures the quality of all patient examinations upon procedure completion and assists Radiology in maintaining quality assurance standards and the integrity of studies performed within the department.
Ensures that work areas and examination rooms are adequately stocked with equipment and supplies and are properly cleaned and disinfected such that a safe and reliable atmosphere for quality patient care may be provided.
QA and verifies all work performed on the radiology computer system in an effort toward ensuring that patients are transported to and from the department in a timely and courteous manner and that procedures are performed as indicated.
Observes and adheres to federal and state radiation safety guidelines and departmental and hospital policies and procedures pertinent to area of responsibility.
Collaboration and Partnership
Performs the duties of a Radiology Transporter as needed to meet the needs of the patient and department.
Participates in educational programs, in-service meetings, and training sessions in an effort to share his/her own expertise with others and further the quality of education and personal growth provided to new personnel, volunteers, and interning students.
Contributes to student education and supervision and maintains knowledge of competency based clinical education plans in an effort toward supporting continuing education efforts.
Other Duties as Assigned
Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
Auto-ApplyTech - Ultrasound Tech
Sonographer job in Vicksburg, MS
An Ultrasound Technologist (also known as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) is responsible for performing medical imaging procedures using ultrasound equipment to create images or videos of a patient's internal structures. These images are then analyzed by physicians to diagnose a variety of medical conditions, including conditions related to pregnancy, abdominal issues, vascular problems, and more. Ultrasound technologists must possess strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to make patients feel comfortable during procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
Pre-Procedure Preparation:
Review patient medical history and physician orders to ensure the correct type of ultrasound procedure is performed.
Prepare ultrasound equipment, ensuring it is functioning properly and has the necessary settings adjusted for the procedure.
Explain the ultrasound procedure to the patient, addressing any questions or concerns to reduce anxiety.
Confirm the patient's identity, verify any contraindications (e.g., allergies to contrast agents), and ensure proper documentation is completed.
Conducting Ultrasound Scans:
Position patients properly on the examination table to capture clear, high-quality images.
Apply a conductive gel to the patient's skin to facilitate the transmission of sound waves, ensuring the patient is comfortable during the process.
Operate ultrasound equipment, adjusting settings such as depth, focus, and frequency to capture optimal images of organs, tissues, or blood flow.
Use a hand-held ultrasound transducer (probe) to move over the patient's body and capture images or videos of the target area.
Obtain diagnostic-quality images and videos of organs, blood vessels, muscles, or fetuses (if performing obstetric ultrasounds).
Patient Safety and Comfort:
Ensure patient comfort and safety during the ultrasound procedure, explaining each step and providing reassurance.
Monitor the patient for signs of discomfort or distress and adjust positioning or equipment settings as needed.
Address patient concerns or discomfort, particularly for patients who may be anxious or nervous about the procedure.
Ensure a clean and sterile environment, adhering to infection control standards.
Image Analysis and Reporting:
Capture high-quality, diagnostic images that meet the criteria for medical evaluation and diagnosis.
Review and analyze ultrasound images for clarity and completeness before submitting them to the physician or radiologist.
Provide preliminary findings or impressions based on ultrasound images to the physician, while adhering to professional and legal guidelines.
Ensure that all images are labeled correctly and stored in the hospital's electronic health record (EHR) system or PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System).
Post-Procedure Care:
Assist the patient after the procedure, ensuring they are stable and comfortable before leaving the examination room.
Remove any gel from the patient's skin and offer tissues or towels for cleaning.
Provide patients with aftercare instructions, especially if additional follow-up appointments or tests are required.
Advise patients to follow up with their physician for review of results or further treatment.
Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting:
Regularly inspect and maintain ultrasound equipment, ensuring it is functioning properly and in good working condition.
Perform basic troubleshooting for equipment malfunctions, and report technical issues to the appropriate team for repair.
Ensure the ultrasound probe is properly cleaned and sanitized between patients, following infection control protocols.
Documentation and Record-Keeping:
Maintain accurate records of procedures performed, including patient information, images, and reports.
Ensure all documentation is completed in compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and patient confidentiality guidelines (e.g., HIPAA).
Ensure that images and results are stored correctly and are readily accessible for review by physicians or radiologists.
Collaboration with Medical Team:
Work closely with physicians, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals to provide accurate imaging for diagnosis and treatment.
Communicate effectively with physicians and other medical staff to discuss the quality of images or any potential findings that may require further investigation.
Assist in preparing reports or other documentation as needed for medical records or treatment planning.
Professional Development and Training:
Participate in continuing education opportunities, staying current with the latest advancements in ultrasound technology and imaging techniques.
Obtain and maintain certifications and licensure required for ultrasound technology, including RDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) certification and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Assist in training new sonographers or students in the proper operation of ultrasound equipment, patient care, and safety protocols.
Travel ALLIED-Ultrasound Technologist in Vicksburg, Mississippi
Sonographer job in Vicksburg, MS
Job Description
Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)-all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us!
Position: ALLIED-Ultrasound Technologist (Travel/Contract)
We're hiring experienced ALLIED-Ultrasound Technologist for a 13-week contract in Vicksburg, Mississippi - earn up to ($1908 - $2008 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty.
Apply & Call us today at ************ for details on this opportunity.
Position Details
Specialty: ALLIED-Ultrasound Technologist
Location: Vicksburg, Mississippi
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Pay: $1908 - $2008 per week
Shift: 5x8 Days
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: 13-week
Ultrasonographer 2
Sonographer job in Jackson, MS
Performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment in various modes and techniques, to locate, evaluate, and record pertinent anatomical, pathological, and functional data. The Ultrasonographer maintains and calibrates equipment, records tests results, and updates patient records for referring physicians.
Responsibilities
Clinical Skills
* Makes adjustments to equipment in order to ensure proper technique, maintains supplies needed for specific radiographic procedures, and develops film by automatic processing in a timely and cost-conscious manner.
* Schedules examinations in coordination with other operating areas in order to ensure proper and efficient examination sequencing and maintains responsibility for coverage and call back services in area of responsibility.
Patient Safety and Quality
* Performs high quality ultrasound examinations in a prudent and efficient manner, maintains examination records, and generates accurate reports for administration and other operating areas as needed.
* Prepares patient for examination by explaining procedure, providing instruction and obtaining clinical history and consent. Provides compassionate and dignified patient care by assisting in patient transfer to examination area and positioning on table, and by providing care to the patient following procedure completion.
* Verifies and ensures the quality of all patient examinations upon procedure completion and assists Radiology in maintaining quality assurance standards and the integrity of studies performed within the department.
* Ensures that work areas and examination rooms are adequately stocked with equipment and supplies and are properly cleaned and disinfected such that a safe and reliable atmosphere for quality patient care may be provided.
* QA and verifies all work performed on the radiology computer system in an effort toward ensuring that patients are transported to and from the department in a timely and courteous manner and that procedures are performed as indicated.
* Observes and adheres to federal and state radiation safety guidelines and departmental and hospital policies and procedures pertinent to area of responsibility.
Collaboration and Partnership
* Performs the duties of a Radiology Transporter as needed to meet the needs of the patient and department.
* Participates in educational programs, in-service meetings, and training sessions in an effort to share his/her own expertise with others and further the quality of education and personal growth provided to new personnel, volunteers, and interning students.
* Contributes to student education and supervision and maintains knowledge of competency based clinical education plans in an effort toward supporting continuing education efforts.
Other Duties as Assigned
* Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
Qualifications
Education: Post High School Vocational/Specialized Training, and Completion of an Ultrasound program.
Licensure: ARRT R.T.(S), (VS) or ARDMS within 1 year (2 credentials), BLS
Ultrasonographer / Radiology
Sonographer job in Vicksburg, MS
Job Description
Start: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Days (M-F 7:30a-4p plus call 1 weekend month and 1 night a week)
Requirements: BLS, and either ARRT/ARDMS/CCI; graduate of sonographer program, Min 1 year experience, general ultrasound, cardiovascular, OB and breast experience required; perm address +50mi from facility
Echocardiographer Technologist
Sonographer job in Jackson, MS
Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines.
Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
Completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Recent experience as a Sonographer.
Education
Minimum Required
Registered by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography ARDMS, Registered Cardiac Sonographer, or Registered Vascular Technologist RVT or new graduate who is waiting to take the registry. Proof of registry (by primary source) must be available within 60 calendar days of graduation. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire date.
Preferred/Desired
Training
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Minimum Required
Basic computer literacy skills.
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Minimum Required
ARDMS/CCI or new graduate who will obtain required registry/certification with 12 months of hire.; BLS WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE
Preferred/Desired
Auto-ApplyUltrasound Tech (Part Time)
Sonographer job in Canton, MS
Requirements
Education & Experience
Must meet the educational and applicable experience factor requirements for registration by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED: BLS required; can be obtained within the first ninety (90) days of hire. Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) or American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) registration within one (1) year of date of employment.
Ultrasonographer 2
Sonographer job in Jackson, MS
The Ultrasound Tech 2 performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment to locate, evaluate and record critical physiological, pathological, and anatomical data. Produces ultrasound images to aid in the diagnosis of medical problems. The ultrasound technologist monitors and ensures safety of patient and staff. Performs patient screening by using established protocols. Utilizes departmental policy to perform safe operation of equipment and in all functions of the job. Provides complete pre and post education to patients and family. Able to evaluate competency level of others as preceptor. Reports to Supervisor or Manager. This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (e g., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs, or technological development).
Responsibilities
Job Standards and Performance Expectations
Clinical skills
Exhibits working knowledge of all Ultrasound equipment and procedures.
Refers to physician's orders/chart for any special instructions that may be indicated.
Routinely questions the patient before procedure to obtain patient history.
Explains procedure completely to facilitate cooperation and alleviate anxiety.
Performs all procedures in an efficient and timely manner without compromising quality or the mission statement.
Coordinates Ultrasound schedule with other areas to prevent patient waiting.
Patient/General Safety
Corrects and reports accidents, incidents and safety hazards.
Uses PPE (personal protective equipment) when appropriate.
Is aware of potential chemical hazards and how to access MSDS information.
Uses good body mechanics when moving patients.
Adheres to infection control practices.
Equipment Maintenance
Routinely cleans equipment and probes and reports problems to service.
Has service performed monthly PM's on equipment.
Documentation/Communication
Complete Exam Data Entry fields on all exams.
Documents all pertinent information, i.e., patient history, tech initials.
other duties as assigned
Is available to work a rotating on-call schedule to ensure 24-hour coverage of the Ultrasound Department
Assist in other areas of the department as workload permits.
Keeps areas well stocked at all times.
Consistently performs 12 organizational Service Standards focused on Values, Service, and Quality.
Qualifications
Education: Graduate from an accredited school of sonography or completion of an ultrasound program.
Licensure: American Registry of Diagnostic Sonography Registry, Active and unrestricted A.R.D.M.S certification OR CCI-RCS, 1 Specialty Registries, Basic Life Support, BLS - HCP
Auto-ApplyEchocardiographer Technologist
Sonographer job in Jackson, MS
Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established BMG protocols/guidelines.
Completes documentation as required to comply with BMG policies and procedures.
Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
Participates in BMG and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
Completes assigned goals.
Requirements, Preferences and Experience
Education
Minimum: Registered by ARDMS and/or CCI or new graduate who is waiting to take registry. Proof of registry/certification required by primary source must be available within 12 months of graduation. BLS certification required within 14 days of hire date.
Experience
Preferred: Recent experience as a Sonographer.
Special Skills
Minimum: Basic computer literacy skills.
Auto-ApplyEchocardiographer Technologist
Sonographer job in Jackson, MS
SummaryPerforms imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned.ResponsibilitiesDemonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established BMG protocols/guidelines.Completes documentation as required to comply with BMG policies and procedures.Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.Participates in BMG and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.Completes assigned goals.Requirements, Preferences and ExperienceEducation Minimum: Registered by ARDMS and/or CCI or new graduate who is waiting to take registry. Proof of registry/certification required by primary source must be available within 12 months of graduation. BLS certification required within 14 days of hire date.Experience Preferred: Recent experience as a Sonographer.Special Skills Minimum: Basic computer literacy skills.
Ultrasonographer 2
Sonographer job in Jackson, MS
The Ultrasound Tech 2 performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment to locate, evaluate and record critical physiological, pathological, and anatomical data. Produces ultrasound images to aid in the diagnosis of medical problems. The ultrasound technologist monitors and ensures safety of patient and staff. Performs patient screening by using established protocols. Utilizes departmental policy to perform safe operation of equipment and in all functions of the job. Provides complete pre and post education to patients and family. Able to evaluate competency level of others as preceptor. Reports to Supervisor or Manager. This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (e g., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs, or technological development).
Responsibilities
Job Standards and Performance Expectations
* Clinical skills
* Exhibits working knowledge of all Ultrasound equipment and procedures.
* Refers to physician's orders/chart for any special instructions that may be indicated.
* Routinely questions the patient before procedure to obtain patient history.
* Explains procedure completely to facilitate cooperation and alleviate anxiety.
* Performs all procedures in an efficient and timely manner without compromising quality or the mission statement.
* Coordinates Ultrasound schedule with other areas to prevent patient waiting.
* Patient/General Safety
* Corrects and reports accidents, incidents and safety hazards.
* Uses PPE (personal protective equipment) when appropriate.
* Is aware of potential chemical hazards and how to access MSDS information.
* Uses good body mechanics when moving patients.
* Adheres to infection control practices.
* Equipment Maintenance
* Routinely cleans equipment and probes and reports problems to service.
* Has service performed monthly PM's on equipment.
* Documentation/Communication
* Complete Exam Data Entry fields on all exams.
* Documents all pertinent information, i.e., patient history, tech initials.
* other duties as assigned
* Is available to work a rotating on-call schedule to ensure 24-hour coverage of the Ultrasound Department
* Assist in other areas of the department as workload permits.
* Keeps areas well stocked at all times.
* Consistently performs 12 organizational Service Standards focused on Values, Service, and Quality.
Qualifications
Education: Graduate from an accredited school of sonography or completion of an ultrasound program.
Licensure: American Registry of Diagnostic Sonography Registry, Active and unrestricted A.R.D.M.S certification OR CCI-RCS, 1 Specialty Registries, Basic Life Support, BLS - HCP