Sonographer

Inova•Fairfax, VA

40d

About The Position

Inova Fairfax Medical Center is looking for a dedicated Sonographer to join the team. This role will be PRN, shift varies. Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
Basic Life Support Upon Start
ARRT, ARDMS, RDMS or RVT certification as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer or must be registry eligible and obtain certification within 18 months from date of hire
Recent experience in a hospital/healthcare environment as a sonographer or sonography student.

Responsibilities

Communicates effectively with patients to obtain clinical history and informed consent from patients or patients' chart to assist physicians in optimizing the performance and interpretation of examinations.
Explains procedures to patients/families and answers any questions to ease anxiety and ensure patient cooperation.
Assists physicians in performing a variety of examinations by using standard department protocols, isolation precautions and/or sterile technique.
Demonstrates the ability to recognize clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere with exams, takes appropriate action to resolve them and produces the most desirable outcomes.

Benefits

State-of-the-art medical and training facilities
Retirement benefits with match from day one
Free Parking to all employees
Exclusive savings opportunities to in-store events, theme parks, discounts, movie tickets and local offerings and so much more!
medical, dental and vision coverage
a robust team member wellness program
Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
up to $5,250 per year in education assistance
up to $10,000 for student loans.
25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
paid time off
paid parental leave
flexible work schedules
remote and hybrid career opportunities