SONOGRAPHER III, DASHER HEART CTR PROF FEES

SGMC Health; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

SGMC Health is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist for the Dasher Heart Center in Valdosta. You will perform routine and specialized ultrasound imaging, including vascular studies, and assist physicians with interventional procedures in a fast-paced cardiovascular setting.

Responsibilities include preparing the scanning room and equipment, documenting procedures, and delivering compassionate patient care. Candidates must be ARRT or RDMS/ARDMS certified (or equivalent) and able to work flexible

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of Radiology Technology or Sonography.
• Certified by ARRT in Radiology preferred or RDMS/ARDMS/CCI certifications.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with diverse staff and patients.
• Ability to communicate clearly with a diverse patient population.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and special ultrasound imaging, including vascular studies.
• Performs initial interpretation and evaluation of procedures.
• Maintains standards of quality and assists physicians with ultrasound-guided interventional procedures.
• Operates ultrasound equipment and prepares scanning room, equipment, supplies and medications.
• Provides patient services using imaging modalities.

Education

ARRT/RDMS/ARDMS/CCI certifications - required

Job description

WHAT IT'S LIKE AT SGMC HEALTH

Description

WHAT IT'S LIKE AT SGMC HEALTH

Purpose

No matter your role or area that you work in, at SGMC Health we are collectively working towards goals that will make our community a better place.

Excellence

We strive to do the right thing the right way, are accountable in all we do, require competence of our people, and are compassionate in our service.

Team Spirit.

We encourage team effort, support personal and professional development, acknowledge individual talents and skills, and support innovation and empowerment.

Award Winning Performance.

We are committed to providing the best care possible and we are proud to be recognized locally, statewide, and nationally for the exceptional care that our staff provides.

WHY YOU WILL LOVE SGMC HEALTH

SGMC has great benefit options, depending on the role that you are going into– including healthcare, supplementary benefits, ways to save for the future, opportunities for career advancement, and opportunities to expand your skill set. Some of these great benefit options are listed below:

• Low Healthcare Insurance Premiums
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee discounts
• Company paid life insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Cancer Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• On-the-job training and skills development
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Employee Assistance Program

JOB LOCATION :

Professional Building

DEPARTMENT:

Dasher Heart Center Prof Fees

SCHEDULE:

Full Time, 8 HR Day Shift, Mon-Thurs 0730-1600; Fri 0730-1200

POSITION SUMMARY:

Performs a variety of duties in performing routine and special ultrasound imaging. Performs vascular and arterial studies in ultrasound imaging. Performs initial interpretation and evaluation of procedure. Maintains standards of quality. Assists the CV physicians in performing ultrasound-guided interventional procedures. Operates ultrasound equipment and prepares scanning room, equipment, supplies and medications. Provides patient services using imaging modalities.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Graduate of an approved school of Radiology Technology or Sonography that meets requirements to sit for the certification test given by the ARRT or ARDMS
• Certified by the American Registry of Radiology Technologists in Radiology—ARRT preferred or Certified by the Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers—RDMS or Certification as a Registered Vascular Technologist by the ARDMS or CCI is required.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of personnel at all levels within and external to organization.
• Ability to communicate clearly with, and care for, a diverse population of patients/family units of all ages, variety of cultures, etc.
• Flexible in work schedule, assignments and work load.
• Ability to document clinical information, etc.
• Ability to interpret the policies and procedures of SGMC Health, regulatory agencies’ standards and rules, reimbursement rules, etc.
• Strong clinical skills.

WORKING CONDITIONS- ADA INFORMATION:

Duties require considerable sitting, standing, stooping bending, lifting (in excess of 50 pounds), and pushing objects (wheelchairs, stretchers). Comfortable conditions, subject to irregular schedules, including weekends, exposed to high levels of stress. Work may require exposure to communicable diseases.

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