Sonographer Specialist

Job Title: Sonographer Specialist

Company: Allina Health
Number of Positions Available: 1

Department: Radiology

Shift: Day/Evening/Night

Shift Length: 8-hour shift

Union Contract: SEIU-8-St Francis Technical

Weekend Rotation: Other

Job Summary:

As a Sonographer Specialist, you will conduct abdominal, small parts, OB/GYN, and vascular imaging while providing sonography assistance for interventional procedures. This position necessitates independent decision-making and a comprehensive understanding of equipment and positioning to ensure exceptional service to patients and healthcare providers.

Key Position Details:

• Casual position
• 8-hour shifts
• Day/Evening/Night rotations

Job Description:
Principal Responsibilities:

• Executing procedures according to physician directives and departmental protocols
• Accurately identifying patients
• Documenting all procedure details with precision
• Ensuring a safe environment for patients during procedures
• Performing procedures with high accuracy
• Demonstrating expertise with diagnostic equipment
• Maintaining current knowledge and skills in the field
• Providing reliable clerical support
• Ensuring proper transfer of images to the storage system
• Communicating effectively with team members and supervisors
• Offering assistance and support to colleagues
• Carrying out other assigned responsibilities

Job Requirements:

• Associate's or Vocational degree from an accredited School of Diagnostic Ultrasound
• 0 to 2 years of experience in Diagnostic Sonography
• Certified Ultrasound Technologist from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
• Registered Vascular Technologist from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (specific requirements based on location)
• BLS Tier - Basic Life Support - Multisource certification

Physical Demands:
Medium Work: Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally, Up to 25 lbs. frequently.

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