Technologist-Echocardiographer Registered

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking a Sonographer to perform imaging procedures according to radiology practice standards to aid in diagnosis and treatment. Duties include selecting appropriate techniques and documenting results in alignment with BMG policies.

Preferred candidates have recent sonography experience and ARDMS/CCI certification. Completion of BLS within 14 days of hire is required, with verification of registries/certifications within 12 months of graduation.

Qualifications

• Basic computer literacy required.
• Registration/certification proof must be provided within 12 months of graduation.
• BLS certification required within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates thorough understanding of radiologic principles and uses appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures.
• Develops and implements a procedure/treatment plan following BMG protocols.
• Completes documentation to comply with BMG policies and procedures.
• Maintains equipment, rooms, and work areas to ensure patient and staff safety.
• Participates in BMG and departmental performance improvement activities to maintain care standards.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

ARDMS/CCI certification

Job description

Overview

Job Summary: Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
• Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan. Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established BMG protocols/guidelines.
• Completes documentation as required to comply with BMG policies and procedures.
• Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
• Participates in BMG and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
• Completes assigned goals.

SPECIFICATIONS

Experience

• Preferred/Desired: Recent experience as a Sonographer.

Education

• Minimum Required: ARDMS and/or CCI or new graduate who is waiting to take registry. Proof of registry/certification required by primary source must be available within 12 months of graduation. BLS certification required within 14 days of hire date.

Special Skills

• Minimum Required: Basic computer literacy skills.

Licensure

• Description: ARDMS/CCI or new graduate who will obtain required registry/certification with 12 months of hire.; BLS WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE