Job Description
Certification Details
- American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) in a minimum of one category.
- American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography certification in a minimum of one advanced category or a commitment to obtain advanced registry within one year of hire.
Job Details
- The Acute Care Sonographer II provides health care services in ultrasound (US), to assist in diagnosis or treatment.
- Performs US procedures and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by or at the request of a licensed practitioner.
Job Requirements
- Minimum of one category ARDMS in OB / Gyn or Abdomen / Small Parts is required.
- Minimum of one advanced American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography certification (Fetal Echocardiography, Breast, Pediatrics, or Registered Vascular Technology, Musculoskeletal) or ten years of experience in advanced practice with a commitment to obtain advanced registry within one year of hire.
- American Heart Association BLS within 90 days of hire.
- Two (2) years post-graduation experience in advanced US practice reflecting registration status.
Schedule Information
- Performs US exams and procedures in both inpatient and outpatient setting.
- Participates in call rotation to support acute care services.
- Works varied shifts as scheduled and / or needed, including weekends and after-hours shifts.
Unit Specific Information
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities demonstrate sound judgment, patience, and maintain a professional demeanor at all times.
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Analyzes, organizes, and prioritizes work while meeting multiple deadlines.
Additional Details
- Candidates must live at least 90 miles from the facility to be considered for assignment.
- Facility reserves the right to cancel three (3) shifts per 13-week contract in the event of low census or other unforeseen circumstances.
5 days ago