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Job Description:
Works closely with the Director of Medical Imaging and all other Medical Center departments under the supervision of the Medical Director of Medical Imaging and/or the chair person for Ultrasound. Prepares patients for procedures, assumes responsibility for patient needs during procedures. Performs all Ultrasound procedures with accuracy and thoroughness in a timely manner, adhering to the protocols outlined in the department procedure manual upon the order of a licensed independent practitioner for diagnostic interpretation by a radiologist.Education:
Graduate of an Accredited School of Sonography Program Preferred
Experience:
3 years Medical Imaging - Sonographer Required
Certifications/Licensures:
BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association – Required
Currently credentialed with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, with a current RDMS license with subspecialty registries in Abdomen and OB/GYN, and current RVT license.
BR Breast Certification - ARDMS American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography - Required at sites that perform Diagnostic Mammography, if performing diagnostic breast ultrasound – Must be obtained within 90 days of hire
OB/GYN - ARDMS American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography - Must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
RVT Registered Vascular Technologist - ARDMS American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography - Must be Obtained within 90 days of hire, with the exception of new graduates, who must obtain their RVT license within 14 months.
If the technologist is unable to comply in acquiring their missing sub-specialty license due to extenuating circumstances, one 90-day extension can be granted only at the discretion of the Medical Imaging Director.
Skills:
Demonstrates leadership capability.
Demonstrated HR analytical and problem-solving skills.
Must have excellent interpersonal, written, oral presentation, and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrates verbal/written communication skills.
Maintains professional and personal integrity.
Effective both as a team member and leader.
Vascular (RVT) and Abdomen credential highly preferred before hire.
Work Shift:
08.0 - 08:30 - 17:00 No Waive (United States of America)Pay Range:
$80.59 - $108.79HourlyNote: Positions at JMH which are exempt (not eligible for overtime) under the level of Manager are listed as hourly for compensation purposes on this posting. The work shift will contain the word ‘exempt’ on it.
