Sonographer (Nights)

BJC HealthCare; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

BJC HealthCare is hiring a Full-time Sonographer at Alton Memorial Hospital in Alton, IL. The role includes abdominal, obstetric, small parts and vascular imaging, with on-call duties as needed. 10-hour night shifts, four days per week, from 8:30 p.m.

to 7:00 a.m., with a $5,000 sign-on bonus for eligible applicants. Candidates should be RDMS or RDCS certified, have an Associate degree or trade school equivalency, and be able to perform studies independently.

Qualifications

• Registered Diagnostic Sonographer eligible for RDMS or RDCS.
• Experience performing abdominal, obstetrical and vascular studies preferred.
• Ability to work independently in a busy radiology department.

Responsibilities

• Ensures proper function and readiness of all equipment.
• Performs ultrasound imaging examinations and ensures proper documentation of procedures.
• Performs studies independently, may perform studies on-call, portable exams, and at other sites as required by work area.

Skills

Abdominal ultrasound

Small parts imaging

Obstetrical imaging

Vascular imaging

Education

Associate or Trade School Equi

Tools

RDMS

RDCS

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

BJC HealthCare is now hiring a Full-time Sonographer at our Alton Memorial Hospital location.

Position Details

• Sign-On Bonus $5,000 (for eligible applicants)


• Full-time (Nights)


• 10 hour shifts, 4 days per week


• Monday thru Thursday


• 8:30 p.m to 7:00 a.m.


• Holiday Rotation Required (2 Per Year - On Call)

Overview

Since 1937, Alton Memorial Hospital has cared for residents in Alton, Illinois, and the surrounding communities in a five-county area. Starting as a land gift to the community from the Smith family, Alton Memorial today is a full-service acute care hospital. Alton Memorial offers patients a variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including surgery services, medical imaging, interventional and diagnostic heart services, cancer care, rehabilitation, 24-hour emergency care, ambulance services and more.

The ultrasound department is located within the Radiology department of the hospital. The ultrasound department prides itself on being able to offer quality care Close to Home.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

The Registered Diagnostic Sonographer performs ultrasound imaging, including but not limited to abdominal, small parts, and obstetrical, to adult and/or pediatric patients for the purpose of diagnosis and/or treatment of anatomic and physiologic disorders, and assist with needle procedures (i.e., biopsies, drainages, needle placements, etc.). May also perform vascular imaging

Responsibilities

• Ensures proper function and readiness of all equipment.


• Performs ultrasound imaging examinations and ensures proper documentation of procedures.


• Performs studies independently, may perform studies on-call, portable exams, and at other sites as required by work area.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• Associate or Trade School Equi

Experience

• No Experience

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

• RDMS or equiv

Preferred Requirements

Experience

• <2 years

Licenses & Certifications

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation


• RDCS or equiv

Benefits and Legal Statement

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At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date


• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC


• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution


• 401(k) plan with BJC match


• Tuition Assistance available on first day


• BJC Institute for Learning and Development


• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts


• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time


• Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

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