Sonographer, Registry

Trinity Health•Maywood, IL

1d•$39 - $59•Onsite

About The Position

In this role the sonographer, under the general supervision of an attending radiologist, and in accordance with department protocols, the ultra-sonographer utilizes high frequency sound waves and other diagnostic techniques to produce and evaluate ultrasound images and related data which is used by physicians in rendering a medical diagnosis resulting in quality patient care.

Requirements

Associate Degree; graduate from an accredited two-year Ultrasound Program, required; OR equivalent training acquired via work experience
Specific Degree(s): AMA approved Sonography program
Graduate of a CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) approved school of Ultrasound Technology
Less than one year of previous job-related experience
New Graduates- 9-month ultrasound coursework experience including clinical rotation
Must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization
CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) from American Heart Association ONLY
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)-Specialization in Abdomen, Ob/Gyn or PS
New Graduate obtain certification within 3 months of hire
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment visa for this position.

Responsibilities

Utilizes high frequency sound waves and other diagnostic techniques to produce and evaluate ultrasound images and related data.
Works under the general supervision of an attending radiologist and in accordance with department protocols.
Contributes to quality patient care by providing data used by physicians for medical diagnosis.