Ultrasonographer - Acute

OhioHealth Corporation; Columbus (OH); In loco; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

$15,000 sign-on bonus

Descrizione del lavoro

Riverside Methodist Hospital is seeking a full-time Ultrasonographer to join the Ultrasound Department. The role requires performing ultrasound examinations, coordinating with radiologists, and teaching imaging methods to students and residents.

A 32-hour workweek includes a weekend and holiday rotation, with a $15,000 sign-on bonus for eligible applicants. Minimum qualifications include an associate's degree and ARDMS/ARRT/BLS/RDMS certifications.

Competenze

• 1-2 yrs ultrasound training from an accredited program.
• Must have passed ARDMS.
• Must have passed abdominal or OB/GYN and physics/instrumentation.

Mansioni

• Performs various ultrasound examinations with attention to anatomy and pathology.
• Independently evaluates normal vs. abnormal results in context of history and prior tests.
• Provides preliminary findings to attending physicians and surgeons as required.
• Teaches imaging techniques to students and residents.

Conoscenze

Ultrasound Imaging

Patient Care

Team Collaboration

Quality & Safety

Formazione

Associate's Degree

Strumenti

ARDMS Certification

ARRT Certification

BLS Certification

RDMS Certification

Descrizione del lavoro

## Ultrasonographer - AcuteApply: RIVERSIDE METHODIST HOSPITAL: Full time: Posted Today: JR160111**We are more than a health system. We are a belief system.** We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities.**Job Description Summary:**$15,000 SIGN-ON BONUS External applicants and newly licensed internal applicants may be eligible for a $15,000 sign-on bonus with a one-year work commitment. Previously employed applicants who have been gone from the organization more than 90 days may also be eligible. Riverside Methodist Hospital is hiring a full-time Ultrasonographer. This position is 32 hours/week (two 12-hour shifts and one 8-hour shift) with a weekend, call and holiday rotation. The ultrasonographer independently performs requested ultrasound examinations, searching for any possible pathology as indicated by the patient's symptoms/medical history and/or results from previous testing. The position reviews and discusses the ultrasound findings with the radiologist and a diagnosis is made.**Responsibilities And Duties:**60% Performs various ultrasound examinations. Subjectively interprets information based on judgmental decisions by Ultrasonographers, requiring in-depth knowledge of human anatomy, physiology and pathology. Maintains complete knowledge of wave form physics, i.e., , time gain compensation curves, attenuation factors, etc. , required to set equipment variable properly for appropriate imaging of specific anatomy. Assists Radiologists with performance of invasive procedures. 10% Independently evaluates normal vs. abnormal test results in correlation with patient history, previous examinations, lab results, etc. 10% Independently gives preliminary ultrasound results to attending physicians, surgeons, residents, etc. regarding any vascular ultrasound procedures as determined by site accreditation. 10% Teaches/educates imaging students, medical students and residents in basic scanning methods and instrumentation of ultrasound. 10% Maintains equipment and stocks supplies. Performs quality control procedures and maintains documentation. As a High Reliability Organization (HRO), responsibilities require focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties. The job profile provides an overview of responsibilities and duties and is not intended to be an exhaustive list and is subject to change at any time**Minimum Qualifications:**Associate's Degree (Required)ARDMS - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography Certification - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography, ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, RDMS - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography**Additional Job Description:**1-2 yrs ultrasound training from an accredited training program. Must have passed the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). Must have passed the abdominal or OB/GYN and physics/instrumentation. 1-2 yrs previous ultrasound experience (clinical training acceptable). BLS Certification.**Work Shift:**Day**Scheduled Weekly Hours :**32**Department**Ultrasound