medical sonographer - Virginia Beach, VA, United States - Sentara Healthcare

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    City/State

    Virginia Beach, VA

    Overview

    Work Shift

    Rotating (United States of America)

    Sentara is currently hiring a Medical Sonographer

    This is a flexipool/PRN position with rotating shift hours and is located at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital.


    Performs diagnostic and interventional ultrasound procedures at a technical level requiring independent judgment, under the direction of a qualified physician.

    Associate's Level Degree - DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY OR

    Trade School Graduate

    Required:
    ARRT registry in Sonography, ARRT in Radiologic Tech, Basic Life Support

    Required:
    Communication, Operation and Control, Speaking, Writing


    Degree in Radiologic Technology, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, related field or completion of a training program acceptable to their registry board, ARRT or ARDMS.

    Registered ARRT or ARDMS required.

    About Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital:


    Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, a 282-bed acute care facility, offers the perfect combination of life-saving technology in a healing environment.

    The Sentara Heart Center at SVBGH is the portal to a sophisticated array of quality cardiac services with outcomes that surpass national standards.

    SVBGH was the second hospital in the state to achieve Disease-Specific Care (DSC) Certification from The Joint Commission for its treatment of heart failure and acute myocardial infarction (AMI), or heart attack.

    SVBGH is also one of only ten Advanced Primary Stroke Centers in Virginia certified by the Joint Commission, and is the region's only Level III Trauma Center.


    Other clinical services include:

    Palliative Care Program; an Intensive Care Unit featuring 24-hour, seven day a week coverage by intensivists and a Hospitalist Program.

    In addition, SVBGH services include the Coastal Cancer Center; Diabetes Center; Orthopaedics; Accredited Sleep Disorders Center; and an Inpatient Rehab unit.


    Sentara Benefits:


    Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Tuition Reimbursement, a 401k/403B with matching funds, 401a, Performance Plus Bonus, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks, and more.


    Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.

    Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve

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    Job Summary


    Performs diagnostic and interventional ultrasound procedures at a technical level requiring independent judgment, under the direction of a qualified physician.


    Qualifications:
    ALD - Associate's

    Level Degree:
    Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Required), TS - Trade School Graduate (Required)

    ARRT Registered Radiologic Technologist (RT) - Certifications - Other/National, Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI, Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) - Certifications - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)

    Skills

    Communication, Critical Thinking, Operation and Control, Speaking, Writing

    Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce.

    Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.


    Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at for further information.

    In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application.

    In support of our mission to improve health every day, this is a tobacco-free environment.