Avera St Luke's Hospital
Healthcare
Sonographer
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“Sonographer at Avera St Luke's Hospital. Skills: diagnostic ultrasound procedures, diagnostic images. Performs a variety of technical and diagnostic ultrasound procedures in a professional and diagnostic manner.. Uses cognitive sonographic skills to identify and record appropriate anatomical, pathological, and diagnostic images.”
What You'll Achieve.
Produces accurate and efficient clinical diagnostic images; Provides test data in a complete and accurate format for presentation to the reading radiologist for interpretation.
Industry & Context.
Day Shift, Every 4th Call time once a week and every 4th or 5th weekend, on-call
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Associate's or equivalent from two-year college or technical, six months to one year related experience and/or equivalent combination of education and experience, Ultrasound Technologist - American Registry For Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) or equivalent registration Upon Hire, Ultrasound Technologist - American Registry For Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) New Graduates must have initial registry within 1 year of hire within 1 Year, visual acuity adequate to perform position duties, ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds
Nice to Have
Vascular experience recommended
What You'll Do.
Performs a variety of technical and diagnostic ultrasound procedures in a professional and diagnostic manner.
Uses cognitive sonographic skills to identify and record appropriate anatomical
and diagnostic images.
Produces accurate and efficient clinical diagnostic images as directed by providers and/or radiologists according to established standards and protocols.
Initiates proper intervention to radiologist or referring provider when test indicates immediate attention.
Reviews appropriate indications for tests ordered and contacts provider for more information when needed
reporting inappropriate indications to leadership.
Provides test data in a complete and accurate format for presentation to the reading radiologist for interpretation.
Makes hard copy images as directed.
Maintains established department policies
and environment and infection control.
Assists with staff/student on-the-job training and orientation.
Assists with analysis
collection and maintenance of records as required by department manager
OSHA guidelines or as may be required by the facility or law.
Assists medical records reconciliation of signed orders to performed exams through daily QC.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients.; Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.
Communication Scope
ability to communicate effectively with others; hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds
Full Job Description
**Location:** Avera St Luke's Hospital **Worker Type:** Regular **Work Shift:** Day Shift (United States of America) **Pay Range:** _The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience._ $32.25 - $48.50 **Position Highlights** Avera St. Luke’s Hospital is looking for a Sonographer to join our Team! _This position is located in Aberdeen, SD_ ***This position may be eligible for a $25,000- $40,000 sign on bonus!*** * **Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!** * **Options for Free Health Insurance!** * **Student Loan Repayment: **This position may be eligible for Avera’s Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. * Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster. * **Career Growth: **Great opportunity to obtain healthcare experience for those that are looking to further their**** education in healthcare or be involved in an ever-changing career with upward mobility. * [Avera St. Luke's Named Top 20 Rural Community Hospital](https://www.avera.org/news-media/news/2018/top-20-rural-hospital/) * [Avera Named to Forbes' Best-in-State Employers List](https://www.avera.org/news-media/news/2019/avera-forbes-best-in-state/) Hours: Day shift; Every 4th weekend; Call time once a week and every 4th or 5th weekend **You Belong at Avera** **Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.** **A Brief Overview** Performs a variety of technical and diagnostic ultrasound procedures in a professional and diagnostic manner. Uses cognitive sonographic skills to identify and record appropriate anatomical, pathological, and diagnostic images. **What you will do ** * Produces accurate and efficient clinical diagnostic images as directed by providers and/or radiologists according to established standards and protocols. * Initiates proper intervention to rad
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