Sonographer I - Medical
About The Position
Provides diagnostic ultrasound scans of patients to the radiologists utilizing ultrasound equipment in accordance with the physician's orders and policies and procedures. Surveys and assesses the anatomy and pathophysiology in the use of ultrasound in the adult and pediatric patient. Maintains competency in at least 4 specialty areas. Participates in advancement of sonography in direct relationship with radiologists. Develops departmental and/or community wide education activities. Organizes accreditation application. Position Specifics: o Department: Radiology o Core Function: Imaging o Schedule: Part-time – Day Shift (no weekends, no call, no holidays) o Facility: Women & Children's Clinic at HSHS o Location: Springfield, IL o Sign On Bonus: $5,000 o Compensation aligned with your experience
Requirements
- Graduate of, or currently enrolled in, an allied health program is required.
- Certification/registry eligible as a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) by the American Registry of Diagnostic Sonographers (ARDMS). Must obtain registry within 12 months of hire/transfer.
- Certification as a Registered Technologist in Sonography (R.T.(S)) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) is required.
Nice To Haves
- Associates degree in allied health, applied science or completion of certificate program is preferred.
- Experience in sonography/ultrasound is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provides diagnostic ultrasound scans of patients to the radiologists utilizing ultrasound equipment in accordance with the physician's orders and policies and procedures.
- Surveys and assesses the anatomy and pathophysiology in the use of ultrasound in the adult and pediatric patient.
- Maintains competency in at least 4 specialty areas.
- Participates in advancement of sonography in direct relationship with radiologists.
- Develops departmental and/or community wide education activities.
- Organizes accreditation application.
Benefits
- HSHS provides a benefits package designed to support the overall well-being of our colleagues including their physical, emotional, financial, spiritual, and work health.
- Colleagues budgeted to work at least 32 hours per pay period are eligible for HSHS benefits.
- Comprehensive and affordable health coverage includes medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time colleagues.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need.
- Retirement benefits including HSHS contributions.
- Education Assistance benefits include up to $4,000 of educational assistance each calendar year and tuition discounts to select colleges with no waiting period.
- Adoption Assistance provides financial support up to $7,500 for colleagues growing their families through adoption to reimburse application and legal fees, transportation, and more!
- Other benefits include: Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, ID theft coverage, colleague rewards and recognition program, discount program, and more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
