Sonographer PRN - DX Imaging (26972)
About The Position
Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital- Celebrating 90 years + of caring for our community and surrounding communities. Our outstanding team combines compassion and kindness with the latest technology and advanced treatments to deliver care. Services Include: Cardiac Services, FastTrack, ICU, Emergency Room, Incontinence Therapy, Medical Imaging, Nutrition Services, Physical rehabilitation, Stroke Action Plan, Surgery. At Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital, we recognize and reward you for your contributions; we have a highly qualified, smart, and ambitious team making a difference in our patients lives. Our culture of ownership and transparency empowers our team to achieve their goals. We have new transformative owners, for all those on board, its going to be a challenging and a rewarding journey and we are just getting started. www.nacmem.org Position Purpose: Performs diagnostic sonographic procedures. Sets up and maintains equipment and work area. Responsible for required recordkeeping.
Requirements
- Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
- American Heart Association BLS (CPR) Certified within 30 days from date of hire
- Registered with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience as a sonographer.
Responsibilities
- Prepares patient for examination and explains the procedure to patient while performing study.
- Correlates the clinical history with the diagnostic study to be performed.
- Consults with the referring physician regarding the patient's previous history and decision of appropriate ultrasonic procedures required.
- Consistently performs quality ultrasound studies.
- Utilizes ancillary devices, e.g. camera, video recorder, etc. appropriately to obtain a permanent record of examination.
- Recognizes the significance of all structures that are visualized on the oscilloscope at all times to differentiate artifact from normal or pathological procedures.
- Delineates normal from abnormal tissue and is able to extend the scope of the study appropriately.
- Provides technical and nursing aid for surgical biopsy and aspiration procedures.
- Performs quality control checks on equipment.
- Consistently and accurately records patient information in the computer system.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Employer Paid Life Insurance/AD&D
- Other supplemental health and life insurance benefits available
- Retirement
- Paid Vacation/Sick Leave
- Paid Continuing Education
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
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