Cardiovascular Sonographer PRN

1 month ago


Brighton, Colorado, United States SCL Health Full time
Job Description:

At Intermountain Health, we are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centered care while upholding our values of Integrity, Trust, Excellence, Accountability, and Mutual Respect. We are seeking a skilled Cardiovascular Sonographer PRN to join our team at Platte Valley Hospital.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform a variety of ultrasound procedures to evaluate internal organs and vessels for the diagnosis of disease.
  • Prepare exam rooms, obtain informed consent, and request accurate clinical histories as necessary for the exam.
  • Review patient histories and determine the proper selection of protocols.
  • Explain examination methods and position patients.
  • Assess patient status and needs, complete diagnostic techniques/tests, and perform necessary interventions.
  • Review and evaluate completed tests for quality, completeness, and type of test ordered.
  • Ensure quality images and coordinate the preparation of images/exams and needed documentation for physician partners.
  • Document and communicate patient-related information thoroughly and accurately.
  • Inform patients of physician instructions or ancillary caregiver observations or concerns and take them into consideration in providing appropriate care.
  • Meet patient, family, and multi-disciplinary team needs through effective communication, coordination, and documentation, ensuring safety, care, courtesy, and efficiency.
  • Ensure safe and effective handoffs between shifts by communicating clearly with oncoming staff.
  • Monitor equipment reliability and safety, reporting issues and/or repairs or service due.
  • Order and stock supplies, clean rooms and equipment to maintain a work environment.
  • Transport patients as needed.
  • Actively participate in quality initiatives, including patient satisfaction, patient care, and workflow.
Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • RDCS - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer or RCS - Reg Cardiac Sonographer required.
  • New graduate hires must obtain registry within 18 months of hire.
  • Health Care Provider Life Support certification is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Associates degree preferred.
  • One (1) year ultrasound experience is preferred.
Physical Requirements:

Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.

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.

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.

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.

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).

May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.



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