Sonographer Diagnostic US Echocardiography

18 hours ago


Ramsay MT, United States Intermountain Health Full time

Sonographer Diagnostic US Echocardiography at Intermountain Health summary:

The Sonographer II Diagnostic US Echocardiography performs diagnostic cardiac and vascular exams, ensuring high-quality ultrasound images for patient diagnoses. Responsibilities include obtaining patient history, explaining procedures, and monitoring patient well-being throughout the process. The role requires a graduate of an accredited sonography program with valid certifications and experience in the field.

Job Description:

The Sonographer II Diagnostic US Echocardiography position performs a variety of diagnostic cardiac/vascular exams under the direction of a physician for identification of abnormalities leading to patient diagnosis.

Scope

  • Produces high quality ultrasound images and obtains appropriate measurements for each exam.
  • Recognizes the sonographic appearance of normal and abnormal tissue structures and provide the best image quality for documentation.
  • Documents all applicable patient and procedure data consistently and correctly.
  • Obtains and evaluate pertinent patient history and physical findings that may affect the sonographic examination.
  • Explains procedures adequately to patients to maximize patient comfort and cooperation.
  • Monitors during all phases of procedure with special care taken to insure patient emotional and physical well-being.
  • Communicates patient information in a professional and courteous manner to patients and to referring physician offices as required.
  • Maintains the ultrasound equipment for cleanliness and ensure proper equipment maintenance and equipment safety.
  • Calibrates and maintain equipment and order supplies when needed.
  • Schedules and coordinate tests.
  • Prepares and maintain operational logs.
  • Assists with Quality Assurance/Improvements audits and activities as required.


Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited school of Diagnostic Sonography program, required
  • One (1) current/valid certifications from the following list required: 1 Registry Eligible; 2 American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) certification with Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS); 3 Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT); 4 Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) credential, required
  • Two (2) years related sonography experience, required

Physical Requirements:

Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.- and -Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.- and -Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.- and -Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.- and -Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc).- and -May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

Location:

St James Hospital

Work City:

Butte

Work State:

Montana

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.  

$34.75 - $55.94

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

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Keywords:

sonographer, ultrasound, echocardiography, diagnostic imaging, patient care, cardiac sonography, vascular sonography, medical imaging, healthcare, clinical procedures



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