SONOGRAPHER REG - PER DIEM

Sparrow Health System; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Lansing, MI is seeking a Sonographer to utilize ultrasound technology for diagnostic imaging. The role requires an Associate's Degree in Sonography and certifications in relevant areas. Responsibilities include analyzing disease processes, assisting physicians, and providing patient care. The position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year working in a PACS environment.
• Must be certified by ARDMS in abdomen and Ob/Gyn.

Responsibilities

• Analyze disease processes using ultrasound techniques.
• Assist Radiologists in interventional procedures.
• Provide patient education and quality care.

Skills

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Education

Associates Degree in Sonography

CPR Certification

Job description

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Job ID: 48464

Positions Location: Lansing, MIJob DescriptionGeneral Purpose of Job:

Description:

Positions Location: Lansing, MI

Job Description

General Purpose of Job:

Utilizing high frequency sound waves, provide diagnostic images of a wide variety of exams (abdomen, Ob/Gyn, Vascular, small parts, neurosonography) to diagnose the absence or presence of disease. Responsible for providing patient education and quality patient care.

Essential Duties:

This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Caregivers may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.

• Analyze disease processes with the use of ultrasound through the selection of appropriate procedures and techniques.
• Coordinate past and present medical history of patient in reference to ultrasound examination.
• Schedule and instruct the patient in reference to ultrasound.
• Review current imaging techniques and interpretations to assure current information.
• Furnish occasional immediate results to appropriate medical personnel derived from ultrasound procedure.
• Perform basic equipment maintenance and quality assurance.
• Provide assistance and guidance to sonography students completing clinical experience in department.
• Assist Radiologists and other physicians in the performance of interventional procedures.

Job Requirements

Work Experience • Minimum of one year working in a PACS environment.• Preferred- Previous ultrasound experience. Education • Associates Degree in Sonography.• Must be certified by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) in abdomen and Ob/Gyn or by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Sonography (ARRT((S).• Certification in Vascular (RVT) or by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) must be obtained within one year of hire or transfer into Sonographer Reg position. Caregivers in Sonographer Reg position prior to March 24, 2024 have the option to obtain the Vascular (RVT) or ARRT but will not be required.• Must be CPR certified. Minimum of AHA Heart Saver certification or BLS required. Specialized Knowledge and Skills • Ability to perform requested procedures in a portable environment as needed.• Ability to perform physical requirements (visual and auditory) of the job.• Must be able to take on-call responsibilities, including weekends and holidays.• Ability to work at multiple locations.• Ability to problem solve and multi-task.• Adept with customer service.• Ability to effectively communicate with physicians.• Demonstrates ability to use a keyboard as may be required to perform the essential duties of the job.

University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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Job Family

Radiology/Imaging

Requirements:

Shift Variable Degree Type / Education Level Associate Status Per Diem Facility Sparrow Hospital Experience Level New Grad