Description
This temporary role involves performing diagnostic ultrasound exams on patients. As a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, you will prioritize and schedule exams, coordinate with medical staff and patients, prepare patients for procedures, perform ultrasound exams, and document exam results.
Responsibilities:
- Prioritize and schedule exams with medical staff, physician offices, caregivers, and patients
- Prepare for exams by following patient identification processes and educating patients and families on procedures
- Perform ultrasound exams consistent with protocols, ensuring patient safety and quality outcomes
- Document exam results and charge for exams and supplies
- Coordinate patient care with physicians, caregivers, patients, and families
- Participate in educational opportunities to maintain clinical competence and develop skills
Requirements:
- Eligible to take the ARDMS or CCI boards in cardiac or vascular sonography within one year of hire
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers
- Graduate of an accredited or certificate program in cardiovascular sonography
- Strong communication and patient care skills
Physical demands include lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods, as well as manual dexterity to manipulate equipment.
Benefits include a comprehensive package covering wellness programs, living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.