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General Sonographer
UnityPoint Health Fort Dodge
Shift: 8am4:30pm limited rotating call shifts
Why UnityPoint Health
At UnityPoint Health you matter. Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities no matter what life stage youre in. Here are just a few:
- Expect paid time off parental leave 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
- Dental and health insurance paid holidays short and longterm disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your fourlegged family members.
- Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
Maintains appropriate records and statistics and maintains sufficient stock of supplies for the entire Ultrasound Section.
Evaluates and recommends a new or revised Ultrasound policies procedures protocols etc.
Instructs and assists students in clinical procedures.
Performs other related duties as required or assigned by Lead Sonographer Clinical Supervisor or Manager.
Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to neonatal pediatric adolescent adult and geriatric patients. Documents care consistent with documentation guidelines.
Communicates with other members of the health care team in order to ensure continuity of care and coordination of services.
Participates in department operations demonstrating professional behaviors to include supporting goals of the department and maintaining awareness of resource utilization.
Participation in nondirect patient care activities including educational activities quality assurance activities department meetings and other related activities.
Provides a variety of services related to patient transportation and daily department cleaning.
Exhibits knowledge and skills in the operation of Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS) Radiology Information System (RIS) and Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Assists in scheduling of patient exams by assuring correct physician order and insurance preauthorization number.
Qualifications
Education:
- Graduate from an accredited Ultrasound program
Licensure:
- Accreditation from American Registry Diagnostic Medical (ARDMS) Sonographer
Experience:
- Previous experience is preferred but not required. New graduates welcome to apply.
Skills/Abilities:
- Demonstrates effective communication skills both written and oral.
- Organizational and time management skills. Basic computer skills.
Certification/Course:
- Life Support (CPR) certificationARDMS in Abdomen and OB/GYN and/or in the process of attaining these credentials.
- Must attain within 24 months of hire date.
Employment Type
Full-Time
