Sonographer

2 months ago


Tacoma, United States Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Full time

Overview

Sign on Bonus for qualifying new external Clinic Sonographers

In 2020, united in a fierce commitment to deliver the highest quality care and exceptional patient

experience, Virginia Mason and CHI Franciscan Health came together as natural partners to build a new

health system centered around the patient: Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. Our combined system

builds upon the scale and expertise of our nearly 300 sites of care, including 11 hospitals and nearly

5,000 physicians and providers. Together, we are empowered to make an even greater impact on the

health and well-being of our communities.

CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason are now united to build the future of patient-centered care across the

Pacific Northwest. That means a seamlessly connected system offering quality care close to home. From

basic health needs to the most complex, highly specialized care, our patients can count on us to meet

their needs with convenient access to the region’s most prestigious experts and innovative treatments

and technologies.

Responsibilities

Franciscan Medical Group, as part of Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, is currently seeking a full

time Sonographer for our Franciscan Maternal Fetal Med-Ultrasound Clinic in Tacoma, WA. Come join our expanding

MFM team, with multiple locations this position is responsible for supporting our rotating provider

assignment caring for our diverse patient clientele. Our Sonographers work hand in hand with our

providers, assist in procedures and are a primary focus for patient interactions. Occasional

weekends however no organizationally recognized holidays required.

Job Summary:

This job is responsible for performing obstetrical and gynecologic ultrasound examinations at a technical

level in accordance with department protocols and applicable regulatory requirements. An incumbent

assumes responsibility for the safe, efficient and proper operation of ultrasound equipment.

Essential Job Duties:

● Executes all varieties of obstetrical and gynecologic diagnostic ultrasound exams presently

offered by the department; performs all examinations in accordance with American Institute of

Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) standards and department protocols; determines correct

techniques to obtain images of the highest quality and resolution; and participates (along with

supervising Obstetrician/Gynecologist) in the final exam diagnosis.

● Serves as a liaison between patients, interpreting physicians (Obstetrician/Gynecologist) and

referring providers; explains testing procedures to patient; ensures that emergent exam results

are relayed promptly to the appropriate physician.

● Utilizes appropriate educational resources to maintain currency in diagnostic sonography, and

assists in various educational services relating to both staff and patients; attends local and

national professional meetings to stay abreast of new procedures, equipment or information;

participates in the formal training of ultrasound interns; evaluates new ultrasound products and

equipment.

● Performs incidental office duties as necessary to maintain the completeness of the patient record;

ensures that patient data is entered correctly and that patients are billed appropriately.

● Assists with Quality Assurance/Improvements audits and activities as required.

Performs related duties as required.

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience:

● Graduation from an accredited training program in Cardiac and/or General diagnostic radiology

(Certificate in sonography).

● Recent completion of a twelve-month internship in diagnostic ultrasound or equivalent recent

directly-related work experience.

Licensure/Certifications:

● Current registration with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), or

Current certification by the American Association of Radiology Technologists (ARRT)

● Current Health Care Provider BLS certification.

Pay Range

$42.92 - $62.48 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.


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