Sonographer
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Vail Health has become the worlds most advanced mountain healthcare system. Vail Health consists of an updated 520000-square-foot 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to all of our patients with the most beautiful views in the area located centrally in Vail. Learn more about Vail Health here.
Performs all ultrasound examinations according to Vail Health protocols.
Reviews each examination for technical accuracy sends completed examinations to radiologist and communicates pertinent data to persons responsible for the care of the patient following the procedure.
Identifies each patient and reviews exam order for consistency of examination ordered with clinical diagnosis.
Reviews consistency of all demographic information including physicians name and signature patients name and date.
Maintains constructive collaborative communication with patients patients families physicians co-workers and other members of health care team to contribute to continuity of care.
Determines the best method of obtaining exams with minimal or no supervision.
Maintains established department policies and procedures objectives confidentiality quality assurance safety environmental standards infection control standards and universal precautions.
Maintains working knowledge and use of the Vail Health HIS and PACS computer systems to ensure quality patient documentation.
Monitors supply inventory and notifies appropriate staff for ordering when stock is low.
Keeps exam and dressing rooms stocked and neat
- Role models the principles of a Just Culture and Organizational Values.
- Must be HIPAA compliant
This description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.
- Previous experience performing ultrasound examinations preferred.
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDMS by the American Registry of Diagnostic medical Sonography (ARDMS) OR American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with Sonography (S) credential required
Basic Life Support (BLS) required
- Completion of all educational and clinical requirements to qualify for ARRT or ARDMS examination.
Benefits at Vail Health Include:
- Competitive Wages & Family Benefits:
- Competitive wages
- Parental leave (4 weeks paid)
- Housing programs
- Childcare reimbursement
- Comprehensive Health Benefits:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Educational Programs:
- Tuition Assistance
- Existing Student Loan Repayment
- Specialty Certification Reimbursement
- Annual Supplemental Educational Funds
- Paid Time Off:
- Up to five weeks in your first year of employment and continues to grow each year.
- Retirement & Supplemental Insurance:
- 403(b) Retirement plan with immediate matching
- Life insurance
- Short and long-term disability
- Recreation Benefits Wellness & More:
- Up to $1000 annual wellbeing reimbursement
- Recreation discounts
- Pet insurance
Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour.
Key Skills
- Aseptic Technique
- Hospital Experience
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Basic Life Support
- Computer Skills
- Physiology Knowledge
- Sonography
- Pediatrics Experience
- Medical Imaging
- Catheterization
- Epic
- Patient Service Experience
About Company
Vail Health at 180 South Frontage Road West provides 24/7 hospital, onsite heli-pad, urgent-emergent care, orthopaedics, cardiology, physical therapy, endocrinology, internal medicine, cancer care, childbirth, surgery and plastics.
