DescriptionInova Loudoun Hospital is looking for a dedicated Sonographer Specialty to join the team. This role will be a PRN role.
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.
Featured Benefits:
- Committed to Team Member Health:offering a robust team member wellness program.
- Retirement:Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions starting on your first day.
- Mental Health Support:offering all Inova team members their spouses/partners and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions per person per year at no cost.
- Career Development:Individual Development Planning that focuses on supporting team member aspirations.
Sonographer Job Responsibilities:
- Assists physicians in performing TEE Fetal Echoes and AV optimization studies by using departmental protocols to provide optimum results.
- Demonstrates knowledge of proper sterile technique and isolation precautions as they pertain to the various specialty procedures.
- Recognizes clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere with exams and takes appropriate action to resolve them and produce the most desirable outcomes.
- Demonstrates a thorough understanding of intravenous (IV) heparin locks and central line usage as they pertain to Sonography.
- Demonstrates proper technique for injection of IV contrast or other test-enhancing solutions in alignment with standards of the Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
- License:American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) with at least two sonographer specialties (i.e. OB/GYN Breast AB).
- Certification:Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association
- Experience: One year of experience in a hospital/healthcare environment in the performance of Specialized Diagnostic Medical Sonography.