Diagnostic Sonographer Ultrasound PRN
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Job Location:
Jackson, MO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Job Requisition ID:
RJob Category:
Allied HealthOrganization:
UltrasoundLocation/s:
Main Campus JacksonJob Title:
Diagnostic Sonographer - Ultrasound - PRNJob Summary:
Utilize equipment to perform ultrasound diagnostic procedures making use of sonic energy to produce visual images of organs tissues or blood flow inside the body for interpretation and diagnosis by a physician. Schedule patients maintain equipment report equipment failures and perform quality assurance.Education & Experience
Education and Experience Required:
Meet the educational and applicable experience factor requirements for registration by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) or ARRT certified with sonogram endorsement.
Certifications Licenses or Registration required:
Basic Life Support (BLS) required within ninety (90) days of hire.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Strong knowledge of anatomy physiology and ultrasound physics with proficiency in diagnostic imaging equipment. Skilled in compassionate patient care and reducing patient anxiety. Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively. Proficient in computer systems and medical software with a focus on accurate record-keeping.
Responsibilities
- Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examinations utilizing special equipment and devices.
- Explains testing procedures to patients obtains and records medical history relevant to the condition being viewed selects appropriate settings and positions the patient in a manner to facilitate optimum diagnostic results.
- Views records and analyzes images on screen; judges whether images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes; communicates finding to appropriate personnel; maintains imaging data records data tracing and scheduling information.
- Maintains adequate supplies equipment and work area; reports equipment failures to supervisor.
- Assumes responsibility for patient safety; provides physical ad psychological comfort to patients.
- Promotes continuous improvement in workplace safety environmental exposure control and/or infection control practices
- The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.
Physical and Environmental Demands
Requires frequent exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold occasional handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment constant exposure to biohazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure blood borne pathogens fumes or airborne particles and/or toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours constant work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality frequent bending occasional lifting and carrying more than 100 pounds occasional climbing occasional crawling frequent crouching/stooping occasional driving occasional kneeling occasional pushing/pulling frequent reaching occasional sitting frequent standing frequent twisting and frequent walking (occasional-up to 20% frequent-from 21% to 50% constant-51% or more).
Time Type:
Part timeFLSA Designation/Job Exempt:
NoPay Class:
HourlyFTE %:
0Work Shift:
Benefits Eligibility:
Grant Funded:
Job Posting Date:
12/8/2025Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):
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
UMMC educates health care professionals, conducts health sciences research, provides leading patient care and eliminates health care disparities.
