Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Contingent
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Job Location:
Ann Arbor, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Employment Type:
Part timeShift:
Rotating ShiftDescription:
Department: Ultrasound
Location: Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital (Ypsilanti MI)
Minimum rate of pay: $32.25/hr
Total Rewards and Benefits:
Competitive compensationDAILYPAY
Benefits effective Day One for full and part time hires! No waiting periods.
Full benefits package including Medical Dental Vision PTO Life Insurance Short and Long-term Disability
Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes
Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country
Tuition Reimbursement
Position Purpose:
The Sonographer performs a variety of specialized medical ultrasound examinations/procedures to obtain high quality images for diagnostic interpretation and may also assist the physician with US-guided procedures. Sonographers work closely with the Ultrasound leadership and the Radiologists.
Status Available: Contingent
Shift Available: Rotating - nights weekend and on call coverage
What the Diagnostic Medical Sonographer will need:
Completion of an accredited Medical Sonography program
Registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) with a minimum of one certification OR Registry-eligible with certification within one year of date of hire
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Must have in-depth knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy
Must have the ability to produce and evaluate quality images
One year as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer preferred
What the Diagnostic Medical Sonographer will do:
Explain ultrasound procedures to patients in order to allay apprehensions and elicit cooperation using care courtesy tact and empathy.
Review patients charts and results from previous ultrasound examinations or other diagnostic studies records patients personal and medical information.
Perform diagnostic procedures by adjusting manipulating and controlling a variety of complex ultrasound equipment and accessories.
Consult with the radiologist and experienced associates to determine the need for additional images for comprehensive interpretation.
Schedule examinations and perform related clerical duties such as answering telephones and locating prior imaging and reports.
Assist in the performance of aspiration biopsy or operating room procedures maintaining sterilization isolation and infection and infection control techniques to prevent contamination.
Maintain documentation of infection control procedures and activities. Abide by Infection Control policy relating to Intracavitary probe disinfection to include all accurate documentation within the department at each location worked.
Take initiative to improve overall staff education via in-services article distributions with peers students one-on-one training sessions and assisting with new employee Orientation/Training as assigned.
Adapt and cooperate with schedule changes and location changes. Rotate shifts weekends and holidays as deemed appropriate by management including assignments to other campuses.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.
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
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity ... View more
