Technologist-Ultrasound Certified

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Brandon (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Brandon, MS seeks a skilled Sonographer to perform imaging procedures according to radiology standards, aiding diagnosis and treatment. You will use proper techniques and positioning to obtain optimal results and maintain patient safety.

The role requires ARDMS and/or RVT registration or a new graduate awaiting registry, with BLS within 14 days of hire, and prefers recent sonography experience.

Qualifications

• Recent experience as a Sonographer preferred.
• ARDMS/RVT registration or waiting to take registry within 120 days.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform imaging procedures with appropriate technique and positioning.
• Develop and implement procedure/treatment plans.
• Document procedures to comply with hospital policies.
• Maintain equipment and procedure rooms in a safe condition.
• Participate in Performance Improvement activities to ensure quality care.
• Complete assigned goals.

Skills

Sonography experience

Education

ARDMS/RVT registered

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 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/Desired Recent experience as a Sonographer.

Education

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