- Sonographer
- Simpson General Hospital
- Director of Imaging Services
- PRN (as needed)
- Registration with the American Registry Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) (or within 12 months of hire into the department).
- Must maintain licensure in State of Mississippi (Required)
- Associates Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or related field required.
- Bachelor's Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or related field preferred.
- Registration with the American Registry Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) (or within 12 months of hire into the department).
- As Needed
- No
- Use sonographic equipment to identify and observe the area(s) of concern.
- Report to the appropriate medical staff of any abnormalities that require immediate attention.
- Maintain sonography equipment and report machinery failure.
- Conduct scan tests and write reports based on the results.
- Manage several patients and priorities.
- Work under minimal supervision and cooperate with other team members.
- Send images to PACS for Radiologist interpretation.
- Document in the patient chart in a timely manner.
- Subject to irregular hours.
- May be required to wear personal protective equipment as directed.
- Follow infection control and isolation guidelines.
- Adhere to all hospital polices and procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians, and hospital staff
- Basic computer skills
- Professional, friendly attitude
- Excellent bedside manner
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures
- Working knowledge of healthcare laws and regulations
- Team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Responsible and compassionate
- Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service
- Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices
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Sonographer- PRN
2 weeks ago
Simpson General Hospital Mendenhall, United StatesAt SGH, we pride ourselves in providing high quality healthcare in a hometown environment · Job title: · Sonographer · Work Location: · Simpson General Hospital · Reports to: · Director of Imaging Services · Job Type: · PRN (as needed) · Experience: · Registration with the A ...
Sonographer- PRN - Mendenhall, United States - Simpson General Hospital
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Job DescriptionAt SGH, we pride ourselves in providing high quality healthcare in a hometown environment
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Responsible for using ultrasound equipment to help visualize internal anatomy functions.
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The Sonographer must have the ability to move around freely, walk and stand for long periods of time; use stomach and lower back muscles to support the body for long periods without getting tired; use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls; bend or twist their body; understand the speech of another person and speak clearly so listeners can understand; and see details of objects that are less than a few feet away and at a distance.