Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

3 weeks ago


Sandwich, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time
Company Overview

At Northwestern Memorial Healthcare, we prioritize delivering exceptional patient care and fostering a positive work environment. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our comprehensive benefits package, which includes tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, 401(k) matching, and lifecycle benefits. We take pride in providing a supportive and inclusive workplace, where every employee has the opportunity to grow and thrive.

Job Summary

The Sonographer plays a vital role in our team, reflecting the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Memorial Healthcare. This position adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, ensuring compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and regulatory standards. The Sonographer performs vascular sonography in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice, upholding the policies, values, and mission of the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Reviews patient history and physician's orders to ensure accurate and timely care.
  • Educates patients regarding procedures, equipment, and exams to ensure their understanding and cooperation.
  • Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within the scope of practice.
  • Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.
  • Prepares equipment and supplies, selecting appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters.
  • Implements safety standards and performs quality control procedures on equipment.
  • Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
  • Positions patients and performs imaging procedures.
  • Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results.
  • Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patients and repeating procedures.
  • Enters, transmits, and reports scan results.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Sonography program.
  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with one credential (RDMS) within 3 months of graduation, new graduates need Certificate of Completion from the college.
  • BLS for healthcare providers.
  • Physical Demands: A physical demands test provides an objective way to identify if a candidate can meet the essential tasks for the job the candidate has applied for at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare.

Preferred Qualifications

  • One year of experience in vascular imaging.


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