ULTRASOUND SONOGRAPHER - FULL TIME - DAY SHIFT

Lukes Medical Center - Mammography

Part time

1st shift. Luke's as a Breast Sonographer , where you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality, compassionate patient care in a specialized imaging environment.

Casual / Part-Time

• 1st shift hours
• Perform a variety of breast ultrasound procedures under the direction of the Radiologist

Communicate diagnostic findings clearly and effectively to the interpreting physician

Operate ultrasound equipment proficiently to ensure high-quality imaging

Maintain a strong focus on patient safety, comfort, and quality care

Reviews patient's medical record to obtain necessary clinical information including patient history, lab results, and physician orders, obtains necessary clinical information from patients, and compares requisitions to physicians' orders to ensure exam accuracy.

Positions patient and selects proper transducer and technical factors for accurate ultrasound procedures. Accurately identifies and labels images identifying patient name, medical record unit (MRU) number, and location or position of scan on all images.

Maintains records in accordance with various regulatory agencies and enters patient and study information into the radiology information system, and documents billing codes of procedures performed to ensure accurate patient charges.

Identifies equipment performance issues, communicates to appropriate staff, and evaluates new products and equipment for possible future use.

Analyzes sonograms, synthesizes sonographic information and medical history, and communicates findings to the appropriate physician.

Medical Sonographer (RDMS) registration with Abdomen issued by the American Registry of Diagnostic Med Sonography (ARDMS) needs to be obtained within 3 months unless department leader has determined it is not required, and

Medical Sonographer (RDMS) registration with OB/GYN issued by the American Registry of Diagnostic Med Sonography (ARDMS) needs to be obtained within 3 months and

Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months.

Advanced training beyond High School that includes the completion of an accredited or approved program in Sonography.

No experience required, previous Breast Ultrasound experience strongly preferred

Knowledge of and adherence to department, facility and organization policies and protocols. Ability to be flexible in schedule and adaptable to constant change.

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training

Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job

Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses

Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs

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