Technologist-Ultrasound Certified

Baptist; Brandon (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist is seeking a Radiologic Sonographer to perform imaging procedures according to radiology practice standards and to aid in diagnosis and treatment. The role involves developing and implementing procedure plans, documenting results, and maintaining equipment and work areas for safety.

Ideal candidates will have ARDMS or RVT registration and BLS certification, with recent experience as a sonographer and the ability to obtain registry within 120 days of graduation.

Qualifications

• Registered by ARDMS and/or RVT; proof of registry must be available within 120 days of graduation.
• BLS certification required within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates thorough understanding of radiologic principles/theory and uses appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures.
• Develops and implements procedure/treatment plans according to hospital protocols.
• Completes documentation to comply with hospital policies.
• Maintains equipment, rooms, and work areas in a safe condition for patients and staff.
• Participates in Performance Improvement activities to ensure care aligns with standards.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Sonography

Education

ARDMS or RVT certification

BLS certification

Job description

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 hospital protocols/guidelines.
• Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital 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 hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
• Completes assigned goals.

Experience

Preferred/DesiredRecent experience as a Sonographer.

Education

Minimum RequiredRegistered by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography ARDMS and/or Registered Vascular Technologist RVT or new graduate who is waiting to take the registry. Proof of registry (by primary source) must be available within 120 calendar days of graduation. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 14 days of hire date.

Licensure

Minimum RequiredNEW GRADUATE WHO WILL OBTAIN REQUIRED REGISTRY WITHIN 120 DAYS OF HIRE;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE;RVT;ARDMS