Sonographer PRN

RAYUS Radiology; Alberta; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in radiology is seeking a dedicated Sonographer/Ultrasound Technologist to join their team. This role emphasizes the importance of patient-centered care while operating advanced ultrasound scanners to produce diagnostic images. You will play a crucial role in ensuring excellent service, guiding patients through procedures, and maintaining compliance with safety regulations. If you are passionate about providing high-quality radiology services and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience performing ultrasound procedures independently.
• Current CPR certification and OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens training.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient ultrasound imaging with proper precautions.
• Explain procedures and position patients for imaging.
• Maintain compliance with ACR accreditation standards.

Skills

Ultrasound Imaging

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Documentation

Education

Graduate from AMA-approved radiography program

ARDMS registration

State licensure as Radiological Technologist

Tools

Radiology Information System (RIS)

Job description

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The pay range for this position is $30.67 - $55.56 based on direct and relevant experience.

RAYUS Radiology, formerly Center for Diagnostic Imaging and Insight Imaging, is seeking a Sonographer/Ultrasound Technologist to join our team. We aim to challenge the status quo by emphasizing the importance of radiology as a critical first step in diagnosis and treatment. Join us and shine brighter together! As a Sonographer/Ultrasound Technologist, you will operate assigned scanners to produce diagnostic images of patients' bodies. You will provide patient-centered ultrasound services, ensuring excellent customer service and guiding patients through procedures with kindness and clarity.

This position is a PRN role based at our Happy Valley location.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Perform patient ultrasound imaging, ensuring proper precautions and patient identification.
2. Explain procedures to patients and position them appropriately for imaging.
3. Conduct routine and advanced ultrasound procedures with minimal supervision, supporting patients throughout.
4. Adjust scan parameters as needed for optimal imaging.
5. Maintain positive relationships with radiologists, referring physicians, and colleagues.
6. Follow physician orders and safety regulations diligently.
7. Accurately document patient records in the Radiology Information System (RIS).
8. Keep work areas clean and promote safety.
9. Maintain compliance with ACR accreditation standards and keep equipment in good condition.
10. Ensure adherence to HIPAA guidelines.
11. Prepare examinations for interpretation, including proper identification and clinical history.
12. Practice infection control and safety standards.

(5%) Support Ultrasound Department activities such as updating protocols, managing supplies, and training new staff.

Required qualifications include:

• ARDMS registration in good standing
• Graduate from an AMA-approved radiography program
• State licensure as a Radiological Technologist, if applicable
• RT, RMT, or ARDMS certification
• OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens training
• Current CPR certification
• Experience performing ultrasound procedures independently
• Certification in imaging specialty

Preferred qualification:

• Bilingual abilities

RAYUS is committed to delivering clinical excellence and superior service. We foster a culture of brilliance in medicine, technology, and patient care. Join us and shine the light on radiology services! RAYUS Radiology is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity.