Sonographer Registered
Company: SaintJoseph Health System
Location: Mishawaka
Posted on: January 30, 2025
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Job Description:
Employment Type: Part time Shift: Description: Conducts
diagnostic and vascular ultrasonography procedures in order to
provide data used by physicians in diagnosis and treatment
purposes. Relays pertinent clinical information to the interpreting
physician and observes patients during procedures for any
abnormalities. JOB DUTIES1. Actively demonstrates the
organization's mission and core values, and conducts oneself at all
times in a manner consistent with these values.2. Knows and adheres
to all laws and regulations pertaining to patient health, safety
and medical information.3. Reviews patient's chart/order/previous
procedures and records information for interpreting physician
viewing and accurate interpretation prior to beginning procedure.4.
Performs all procedures according to departmental policies in a
timely and efficient manner.5. Selects appropriate equipment and
transducer settings, adjusts equipment controls by hand or
manipulation according to specific orders and part of body to be
examined.6. Assists appropriate patients in assuming proper
physical position and explain procedure to patients to elicit
cooperation and calm apprehensions.7. Observes display screen to
determine if images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes and
then saves for permanent record.8. Discusses examination with
interpreting physician, ordering physicians or other departmental
personnel and seeks input from the interpreting physician to
enhance technical skills.JOB SPECIFICATIONS AND CORE
COMPETENCIESEducation: Completion of two/three years of
occupationally specific education beyond high school in radiologic
technology, ultrasonography, other related education, or on the job
training/education.Licensure: ARRT, ARDMS, RDCS, Cardiovascular
Credentialing International (CCI), equivalent certification or
Registry eligible. Registry eligible candidates must obtain
registry status within 3 years of hire. CPR
certification.Experience: Completion of at least two years of
occupationally specific education beyond high school in radiologic
technology, ultrasonography, other related education, or on the job
training.Other Job Requirements: Requires the knowledge to learn
and understand ultrasound physics. The ability to recognize and
demonstrate pertinent anatomy and pathology is vital. Requires the
ability to consistently perform at a high level of mental effort
while performing tasks accurately and without error. Analytical
skills are required to perform ultrasound tasks accurately as well
as handling multiple tasks at the same time. Requires independent
judgment with the ability to perform any examination without direct
supervision. Work requires direct patient care to pediatric,
adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.Assigned hours within your
shift, starting time, or days of work are subject to change based
on departmental and/or organizational needs. Our Commitment to
Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is one of the largest
not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on
the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate
diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues
have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents.
Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive
workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those
we serve. Trinity Health 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, disability, status as a protected
veteran, or any other status protected by law.
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