Diagnostic Sonographer Flex Pool

Allina Health•Minneapolis, MN

26d•$54 - $54

About The Position

This unique position offers variety, flexibility, and the chance to make an impact across multiple locations. As part of our imaging flex team, you’ll travel to different sites within your zone while working alongside diverse teams and environments. This role is perfect for professionals who thrive on change, enjoy collaboration, and want the freedom to experience different settings while delivering exceptional patient care. Key Position Details: This position will be part of the Diagnostic Imaging flex pool. In this role, your home base will be at Abbott Northwestern - Westhealth in Plymouth, while providing coverage for imaging services across Zone 2, which includes up to 8 additional sites. Assignments at these locations may vary, ranging from short-term to long-term placements. Mileage reimbursement Schedule: Monday - Friday Hours: Will vary between 7 am – 6 pm, working 8-hour shifts Non-contract position May have the opportunity to flex between zones Seeking an experienced Technologist to join our flex pool team! Zone 2 Locations: Abbott Northwestern Westhealth - Plymouth Abbott Northwestern Hospital - Minneapolis Brooklyn Park Ortho Champlin Clinic East Lake Street Clinic Greenway Clinic Maple Grove Clinic Minneapolis Ortho Job Description: Performs abdominal, small parts, OB/GYN, vascular imaging and provides sonography guidance for interventional procedures, in accordance with department policies and the American College of Radiology (ACR). Uses independent judgment and has thorough understanding of equipment and positioning to provide optimum service to patients and providers. Provides care and diagnostic services to patients across multiple sites.

Requirements

Associate's or Vocational degree from an accredited School of Diagnostic Ultrasound or Vocational or Technical Training graduate of accredited School of Radiologic Technology and 2 year School of Diagnostic Ultrasound or Vocational or Technical Training graduate of accredited School of Radiologic Technology and ARDMS registered or registry eligible
3+ years Diagnostic Sonography experience
FOR ALL SONOGRAPHY POSITIONS: American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography Required upon hire
Must be registered in one of the following: ◦ Abdomen (AB) ◦ Breast (BR) ◦ Fetal Echocardiography (FE) ◦ OB/GYN ◦ Pediatric Sonography (PS)
AHG Clinic Locations and St. Francis Regional Medical Center you must be Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) upon hire
All hospital locations require Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) within 6 months (Not required for High-Risk Perinatal, or Piper Breast Centers)
Additionally for Piper Breast Centers: ◦ Piper Breast Center locations require registration in Breast (BR) upon hire or within one year of hire
Must meet at least ONE of the requirements below: ◦ Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association ◦ Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross ◦ Allina in-house BLS training within 60 days of hire
Medium Work: Lifting weight up to 32 lbs. occasionally (Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), up to 25 lbs. frequently

Nice To Haves

Experience with two or more equipment manufacturers

Responsibilities

Completes procedures in compliance with physician orders and department guidelines
Identifies patient with two identifiers.
Documents accurately all needed aspects of the procedure.
Observes and communicates with patient, responding to needs.
Maintains safe patient environment in procedure area.
Performs procedures with high degree of accuracy
Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of all diagnostic equipment.
Maintains work knowledge and competence.
Gathers all relevant information to assist in interpretation of images.
Verifies all images has appropriately transferred to imaging storage and retrieval system.
Provides accurate clerical function
Uses Excellian (electronic medical record).
Understands the storage and retrieval system.
Ensures all documentation is complete post procedure.
Communicates with Supervisor and team
Reports problems, issues or ideas.
Provides assistance, ideas and information to support the work of others.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Allina Health believes the best way to provide safe and compassionate care for our patients is by nurturing the passion of those who care for them. That’s why we devote extraordinary resources to help you grow and thrive — not only as a professional but also as a whole person. When you join our team, you have access to a wealth of valuable employee benefits that support the total well-being — mind, body, spirit and community — of you and your family members.
Allina Health is all in on your well-being. Because well-being means something different to everyone, our award-winning program provides you with the resources you need to help you navigate your personal journey. This includes up to $100 in well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, and many programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools to support you on your journey.
In addition, Allina Health offers employee resources groups (ERGs) -- voluntary, employee-led groups that serve as a resource for members and organizations by fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace aligned with the organization's mission, values, goals, business practices, and objectives. Allina Health also engages employees in various community involvement and volunteering events.
Benefits include:
Medical/Dental
PTO/Time Away
Retirement Savings Plans
Life Insurance
Short-term/Long-term Disability
Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
Student Loan Support
Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program