ULTRASOUND SONOGRAPHER REGISTERED I at Blue Bell- (Temple/Chestnut Hill Hospital - 40 hours days)

Temple University; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Ultrasound Sonographer Registered I to join their dynamic healthcare team. This role involves performing essential ultrasound procedures while ensuring patient comfort and understanding. The ideal candidate will possess ARDMS certification and a commitment to lifelong learning, contributing to a culture of excellence in patient care. Join a community-focused hospital that values diversity and is dedicated to advancing medical science and education. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Post High School Diploma Program in Ultrasound.
• ARDMS certification or equivalent required within 24 months of graduation.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound procedures per established protocols.
• Provide patient information and respond to queries.

Skills

Ultrasound Procedures

Patient Communication

Professional Ethics

Lifelong Learning

Education

Post High School Diploma Program

ARDMS Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

ULTRASOUND SONOGRAPHER REGISTERED I at Blue Bell- (Temple/Chestnut Hill Hospital - 40 hours days)

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Job Description

The technologist performs Ultrasound procedures according to established protocol to obtain diagnostic information as ordered by a licensed physician or their designated healthcare provider. The Sonographer provides information to the patient about the purpose of the ultrasound procedure and responds to the patient's questions and concerns. The Sonographer recognizes the patient's individuality and provides quality care in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner using professional and ethical judgment. The diagnostic medical sonographer maintains continued competence through lifelong learning, which includes continuing education, acquisition of specialty-specific credentials, and recredentialing.

Qualifications

1. Post High School Diploma Program
2. Relevant Experience
3. ARDMS certification and registration or other acceptable Ultrasound credentialing body. Registry-eligible technologists must become registered by the ARDMS (or other acceptable Ultrasound credentialing body) within 24 months of graduation as required by the American College of Radiology for Ultrasound accreditation.
4. ARDMS Registration
5. BLS Certification

About Temple Health

Temple Health is a dynamic network of hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices dedicated to advancing medical science and education. It includes Temple University Hospital, Fox Chase Cancer Center, and other campuses. Temple Health is affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and employs a diverse workforce committed to a safe and healthy environment.

Equal Opportunity

Temple Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status. Disability discrimination is also prohibited.

Location

Chestnut Hill Hospital, Philadelphia – a community-based, university-affiliated hospital offering inpatient and outpatient services with specialties including minimally invasive surgery, cardiology, oncology, and more.

Additional Information

For more details, visit TempleHealth.org

Minimum Requirements

• Relevant qualifications and certifications as specified above