Sonographer PRN

SSM Health; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 45,460 - 64,747; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated sonographer to perform diagnostic imaging procedures using ultrasound technology. This role is essential for providing quality images for patient assessment and diagnosis. As a part of a dynamic healthcare team, you will set up and adjust ultrasound equipment, implement safety standards, and ensure compliance with regulatory agencies. This position offers the flexibility of a PRN schedule, allowing you to contribute to patient care on an as-needed basis. If you are passionate about healthcare and have the required certifications, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a difference in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Completion of a sonography certification program is required.
• Basic Life Support certification is needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic procedures using ultrasound waves to examine patients.
• Ensure quality images are submitted and maintain equipment functionality.

Skills

Ultrasound Imaging

Safety Standards Implementation

Quality Control Procedures

Patient Care

Education

Sonography Certification Program

Tools

Ultrasound Equipment

Job description

It's more than a career, it's a calling

Worker Type: PRN

Job Highlights:

· Department: Sonography

· Schedule: PRN as needed

· Pay Range starts at: $40/hr Daily pay available!

· Location: SSM St. Anthony Healthplex - 13500 S. Tulsa Drive, OK City, OK

Minimum Certification Required: 1 ARDMS or RDCS certification required.

Job Summary: Performs diagnostic procedures on patients using ultrasound waves to examine tissue and body structure, providing quality images for interpretation. The only registration requirement for this position is as a registered sonographer appropriate for the department in which the sonographer works.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Sets up and adjusts all equipment and manually maneuvers transducers to perform exams.
• Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures.
• Performs routine and complex studies and assists in a variety of imaging procedures.
• Recognizes significant structures, artifacts, pathology and equipment limitations.
• Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel. Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate.
• Ensures prompt submission of all high-quality images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, images labeled correctly and patient data/history).
• Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms and any other areas in department.
• Maintains compliance with regulatory agencies.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• Completion of a sonography certification program

EXPERIENCE

• No experience required

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• And
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with Abdomen (AB) Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
• Or
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
• Or
• Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
• Or
• Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)

Work Shift: PRN / Per Diem Shift (United States of America)

Job Type: Employee

Department: 4206050040 Healthplex South Ultrasound

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0

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