Sonographer II
About The Position
Welcome to Saint Joseph London, a 150-bed regional hospital founded in 1926. Located on a 52 acre healing environment, Saint Joseph London offers private patient rooms that overlook a small lake and healing garden and has been recognized as a Best Place to Work in Kentucky for five years in a row (2020-2024). CHI Health Saint Joseph is part of CommonSpirit Health, a non-profit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. With approximately 175,000 team members and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. Our commitment to serve the common good is delivered through the dedicated work of thousands of physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nurses, and staff; through clinical excellence delivered across a system of 140 hospitals and more than 2,200 care centers serving 24 states.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited school of Radiologic Technology, upon hire or
- Graduate of AMA Accredited Sonography Program, upon hire or
- Graduate of accredited School of Diagnostic Medical Sonography and equivalent clinical experience, upon hire
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, upon hire or
- Registered Cardiac Electr, upon hire or
- Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist, upon hire or
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Abdomen, upon hire or
- Registered Technologist Computed Tomography, upon hire or
- Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire or
- Registered Technologist Vascular Sonography, upon hire or
- Registered Vascular Specialist, upon hire or
- Registered Cardiac Sonographer CCI, upon hire or
- Registered Vascular Technologist, upon hire and
- Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
Nice To Haves
- Excellent patient service and communication skills
- Sharp eyesight
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Strong technical proficiency
- Sound judgment
- Advanced decision-making skills
Responsibilities
- Utilize advanced sonographic equipment to record detailed images of blood, organs, tissues, and bodily masses, including unborn fetuses, providing critical visual data for diagnosis and prenatal care.
- Directly interact with patients, explaining procedures, answering questions, and preparing them for scans.
- Meticulously operate sonographic equipment, adjusting settings and patient positions to ensure clear, diagnostic images.
- Monitor and care for patients to ensure their safety and comfort.
- Select and examine images for pathologies.
- Present preliminary findings to Physicians.
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
- Performs procedures to ensure quality patient care in accordance with Radiologist’s expectations and protocols.
- Displays knowledge and complies with the National Patient Safety goals.
- Supports and reports any identified compliance matters.
- Participates in hospital and department quality assurance programs to ensure safety and satisfaction.
- Maintains professional development and education for technical competency.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
