Ultrasound Sonographer - Maywood, IL, United States - Loyola University Health System

    Loyola University Health System
    Loyola University Health System Maywood, IL, United States

    1 month ago

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    Description

    Employment Type:

    Full time

    Shift:

    Description:

    Loyola Medical Center an MacNeal Hospital located in the western suburbs and approximately, 35 minutes from downtown Chicago. Easy access to I290 and I55.

    Loyola Medicine, treating the whole person with compassion—to "also treat the human spirit." Come join the General/Breast Ultrasound Team at Loyola Medicine, Maywood, IL and Berwyn, IL

    Our Vision

    As a mission-driven innovative health organization, we will become the national leader in improving the health of our communities and each person we serve. We will be the most trusted health partner for life

    General/Breast Ultrasound

    Provides coverage for all emergent In-Patient cases-neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric

    **New Graduates welcome**

    Available Hours:

    • M-F; rotational weekends w/ weekdays off
    • Locations: Loyola Main Campus Inpatient or Outpatient
    • Days- 7:30am - 4:00pm
    • Mid-Shift 1:00p- 9:30p M-F
    • Evenings- 3:00pm - 11:30pm
    • Nights-11:30pm - 6:00pm
    • *Expect to work at off sites locations: Tinley Park/Oak Brook Terrace/Burr Ridge Outpatient on occasion

    About the Job

    In this role, the Sonographer (Ultrasound), under the general supervision of an attending radiologist, and in accordance with department protocols, will utilize high frequency sound waves and other diagnostic techniques to produce and evaluate ultrasound images and related data, which is used by physicians in rendering a medical diagnosis resulting in quality patient care. Will supports In-patient/Out-patient general ultrasound services.

    What you'll do

    • Performs and demonstrates competence in ultrasonic scanning procedures by producing, assessing and evaluating ultrasound images and related data that are used by physicians to render a medical diagnosis
    • Recognizing, identifying and appropriately documenting normal anatomy, abnormalities, disease, pathology and pathophysiology for accurate medical diagnosis.

    Here what you'll need

    Required:

    • Associate degree or bachelor's degree
    • Graduate of an "accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonographer program" Program accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) ONLY.
    • Specific Degree(s): AAS in a Sonographer program
    • 1-2 years of previous job-related experience- Medical Imaging
    • New Graduates have 90 days to obtain ARDMS Certification

    Licensure/Certifications

    Required:

    • CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) from American Heart Association only
    • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)
    • Other: Registration within 90 days of hire in a minimum of one to two specialties of either Abdomen and/or Obstetrics & Gynecology required
    • New Graduates: Obtain certification with three months of hire.

    Preferred:

    • Registration in both Abdomen and Obstetrics & Gynecology preferred.

    Perks & Benefits

    • Benefits from Day One (Medical and Dental)
    • Same Day Pay
    • Competitive Shift Differentials
    • Career Development
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
    • 403(b) with Employer Match
    • On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)
    • Referral Rewards
    • Perks Program

    Our Promise to You

    Joining Loyola Medicine is being a part of an organization that treats the human spirit in our patients and fellow colleagues. We are a part of a community, which believes in giving back to those we serve.

    • We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities
    • We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners

    Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

    Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is 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, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.