Radiology Sonographer II, Full-Time Nights
About The Position
Join UChicago Medicine , as a Radiology Sonographer in the Imaging Department. Eligible for a Sign-On Bonus up to $20,000 The employee will perform Ultrasound and related procedures to demonstrate sectional anatomic images for interpretation by or at the request of a licensed practitioner. The technologist will provide appropriate patient care and recognize patient’s conditions essential for successful completion of the procedures. The services are provided in accordance with industry standards, department protocols and hospital policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Satisfactory completion of formal Ultrasound training program through a CAAHEP approved school
- ARDMS registered in Abdominal (AB) and Vascular (RVT) Imaging with active competency demonstrated in area of credentials
- ARDMS registered in Pediatrics (P) within 1 year of placement as a Sonographer II
- Minimum 1 year experience to include advanced abdominal vascular experience
- Effective communication skills and excellent patient care skills required
- Handle high pressure, fast paced work environment
- Excellent team work
- Ability to work independently on call
- CPR and BLS training required
Responsibilities
- Competent in all general abdominal and pediatric exams with duplex within 45 minutes
- Competent in general and advanced department protocols
- Participates and assists APN in biopsy procedures independently
- Competent in transplant organ exams; Liver, Renal and Pancreas
- Participates in training of Level I sonographers, students and residents
- Actively participates in process improvement activities and educational presentations
- Demonstrates responsibility in order accuracy and protocol
- Performs other duties assigned by Lead Technologist and Department Manager
- Participate in imaging evaluation and improvement with Imaging Technical Coordinator
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
