Sonographer I

HCA Healthcare; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 85,590,000 - 134,187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401(k) match

Education assistance

Fertility benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

This radiology sonographer position supports the mission of HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge, expanding beyond medical needs to the needs of the whole person.

Under the supervision of the Radiology Director and the imaging manager, the sonographer performs procedures in accordance with established protocols for patients ages neonate through geriatric, maintaining expert technical and patient-care skills and providing quality diagnostic results.

Qualifications

• Licensure/Certification/Registration: RDMS Sonographer with BLS required.
• Graduate of an accredited school of sonography preferred or ARDMS-qualified.
• Experience: 1 year of clinical sonography preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound procedures per established protocols for patients from neonate to geriatric.
• Maintain expert technical and patient-care skills and provide quality diagnostic results.
• When needed, perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Critical thinking

Patient care

Education

RDMS Sonographer

BLS Certification

Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $29.87 - $46.83 / hour

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The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

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Job Summary and Qualifications

Position Summary:

This position supports the mission of HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge of optimizing the quality of life of all those served by expanding beyond the traditional focus on medical needs to the needs of the whole person. Under the supervision of the Radiology Director, a Radiologist and the supervision of the manager or director of imaging, the sonographer performs procedures in accordance with established protocols for patients ages neonate through geriatric. Responsible for maintaining expert technical and patient-care skills and providing quality diagnostic results. When need arises, will perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

The ARMDS standard of practice describes the clinical competency requirements and job responsibilities.

II. Position Requirements:

A. Licensure/Certification/Registration: RDMS Sonographer. AHA or ARC BLS required.

B. Education: Graduate of an accredited school of sonography preferred, or on the job training meeting the qualifications of ARDMS.

C. Experience: 1 year clinical experience preferred.

D. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Critical thinking skills

Patient care skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services

• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services

• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence

• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling

• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA HealthONE, one of the largest and most comprehensive healthcare systems in the Rocky Mountain region, offers more than 170 care sites in the Denver-metro area. Offering services across the continuum of care to meet patients’ total healthcare needs, HCA HealthONE includes seven acute care hospitals, a dedicated flagship pediatric hospital, a rehabilitation hospital, CareNow® urgent care clinics, mental health campuses, imaging and surgery centers, physician practices, home and hospice care, and AirLife Denver, which provides regional critical care air and ground transportation. Among HCA HealthONE’s acute care hospitals is Mountain Ridge (formerly North Suburban Medical Center), a 157-bed, Level II state-designated trauma facility. Mountain Ridge strives to meet and exceed the needs of the north metro Denver communities by also providing two freestanding, full-service emergency rooms and an outpatient surgery center. Consistently among the Denver Business Journals’ list of top corporate philanthropists in the Denver-metro area, HCA HealthONE was named as one of the most community-minded organizations by The Civic 50 and contributed more than $1 million through cash and in-kind donations last year alone, along with more than $400M in federal, state and local taxes.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

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