Diagnostic Sonographer 2 - Center for Women's Health - $10k sign on

Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Nashville, TN

44d • Onsite

About The Position

Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is seeking a Diagnostic Sonographer for the Center for Women's Health in Nashville, Tennessee. VUMC is a leading institution focused on patient care, education, and research, committed to an environment where everyone can thrive. This role involves performing ultrasound procedures to ensure high-quality patient care. The position is Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4:30 PM. A sign-on bonus of $10,000 is available for full-time positions for external candidates. Allied health professionals are crucial to VUMC's reputation for excellence, providing essential diagnostic and therapeutic services.

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved discipline specific program
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Certification
• 1 year of relevant work experience
• Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate radiology services in practical applications of moderate difficulty.
• Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate anatomy and physiology knowledge in practical applications of moderate difficulty.
• Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate patient documentation in practical applications of moderate difficulty.
• Can explain and apply basic statutory instructions in normal situations on the job.
• Understands the principles upon which the rules and regulations are based.
• Appropriately escalates problems relating to rules and regulations in timely and effective manner.

Nice To Haves

• 2 Years of experience preferred
• MFM experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Reviews radiology exam requests and patient identification to ensure safe, appropriate, and cost-effective imaging.
• Applies a broad range of skills to ensure exams are completed timely and meet quality and compliance standards.
• Provides appropriate Diagnostic Sonographer screening processes to patients, staff, and self according to prescribed safety standards.
• Assists in the orientation and training of new staff.
• Performs ultrasound procedures in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures.

Benefits

• health
• disability
• retirement
• wellness offerings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree