Sonographer | Maternal Fetal Medicine
About The Position
J oin Avera as a Sonographer! This position may be eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonus! May be eligible for $10,000 sign-on bonus paid out over 24 months! Compensation: Immediately, Avera starts you with great wages, excellent benefits including health, dental, paid time off, and generous retirement. Student Loan Repayment: This Registered Nurse (RN) position may be eligible for Avera’s Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster. Positive Work Environment: Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care. Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30AM-5PM You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Responsible for performing ultrasonic diagnostic procedures for patients as ordered according to established standards and practices.
Requirements
- The individual must be able to work the hours specified.
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds.
- Associate's Degree in Sonography or Associates or certificate of completion from an accredited School of Radiology.
- RDMS (OB/GYN) - American Registry For Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) within 1 Year
Nice To Haves
- 1-3 years of additional ultrasound experience/training in OB/GYN
Responsibilities
- Performs ultrasonic diagnostic procedures as ordered by physicians.
- Explains procedures to patients to assure cooperation and optimum test results.
- Positions patients.
- Selects appropriate transducer, depending upon depth of field, organ to be identified, etc.
- Conducts scanning procedures using ultrasound equipment.
- Moves scanner over specified body areas, adjusts equipment to focus.
- Makes hard copy images as directed; documents tests.
- Assists physician in such procedures as amniocentesis, etc.
- Participates in the quality assessment and improvement plan, assuming responsibility for specific quality control duties.
- Assists with staff/student on-the-job training and orientation.
- Assists physicians and enters data into report system.
- Monitors inventory of supplies, orders and expired items and notify appropriate individual when stock is low.
Benefits
- Immediately, Avera starts you with great wages, excellent benefits including health, dental, paid time off, and generous retirement.
- Student Loan Repayment: This Registered Nurse (RN) position may be eligible for Avera’s Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster.
- PTO available day 1 for eligible hires.
- Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement
- Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
