Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Sonographer, you will utilize advanced sonographic equipment to record detailed images of blood, organs, tissues, and bodily masses, including unborn fetuses, providing critical visual data for diagnosis and prenatal care.
Every day you will directly interact with patients, explaining procedures, answering questions, and preparing them for scans. You will meticulously operate sonographic equipment, adjusting settings and patient positions to ensure clear, diagnostic images. You will monitor and care for patients to ensure their safety and comfort, select and examine images for pathologies, and present preliminary findings to Physicians.
To be successful in this role, you will possess excellent patient service and communication skills, sharp eyesight, and meticulous attention to detail. You will demonstrate strong technical proficiency, sound judgment, and advanced decision-making skills to effectively capture and interpret sonographic data, ensuring optimal diagnostic support.
Assesses patients and their abilities to participate in ordered procedures. Provides a clear explanation of the procedure including; duration, process, and what to expect following completion.Provides patient education as appropriate.Obtains patient consent for care and ensures patient confidentiality.Selects proper equipment, setting correct technical factors, procedure protocols and gathering proper supplies prior to performance of the procedure.Obtains clear and complete history from the patient and or patient record and records that data into patient record to assist in image interpretation and future patient encounters.Performs quality assessment of images obtained and is able to evaluate equipment issues and escalates concerns as indicated.
Job Requirements
RequiredGraduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography program., upon hire andRegistered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, within 6 - months orRegistered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer, within 6 - months orRegistered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Adult Echo, within 6 - months orRegistered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Fetal Echo, within 6 - months orRegistered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Pediatric Echo, within 6 - months orRegistered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Abdomen, within 6 - months orRegistered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Breast, within 6 - months orRegistered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Fetal Echo, within 6 - months orRegistered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Neurosonology, within 6 - months orRegistered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer OB/GYN, within 6 - months orRegistered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Pediatric Sono, within 6 - months orRegistered Cardiac Electr, within 6 - months orRegistered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist, within 6 - months orRegistered Cardiac Sonographer CCI, within 6 - months orRegistered Technologist Computed Tomography, within 6 - months orRegistered Technologist Radiography ARRT, within 6 - months orRegistered Vascular Specialist, within 6 - months orRegistered Vascular Technologist, within 6 - months andBasic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
PreferredSix to nine months ultrasound experience Where You'll Work
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Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit our Total Rewards
Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.