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    Sonographer - Silverdale, United States - Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Silverdale, United States

    1 week ago

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    Description

    Overview
    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has exciting and rewarding careers with competitive salaries and benefits.

    We are a family of hospitals health care services and medical providers delivering compassionate care to people throughout South Puget Sound.

    We are part of Catholic Health Initiatives one of the largest not-for-profit health care systems in the country.


    Responsibilities

    Essential Job Functions
    Prepares/operates a variety of diagnostic ultrasound equipment in accordance with American Institute of

    Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) standards and department protocols.


    • Operates ultrasound equipment to produce and record images of the motion, shape and composition of blood,
    organs, tissues and bodily masses such as fluid accumulations.


    • Determines correct techniques to obtain images of the highest quality and resolution.
    • Performs quality control checks of sonographic equipment; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies;
    performing preventive maintenance procedures and backs up computer software and data.


    • Cleans, checks and maintains sonographic equipment; submits maintenance requests or performs minor repairs
    as necessary.


    • Evaluates new ultrasound products and equipment.
    Delivers patient care for all age groups while performing ultrasound exams/procedures and/or special

    procedures.


    • Facilitates diagnoses by producing, assessing, and evaluating ultrasound images and related data used by
    physicians to render a medical diagnosis.


    • Regularly performs basic functions; obtains and records accurate patient history, including prior test results and
    information from physical examinations; prepares patient for exam by explaining procedure, transfers patient to

    ultrasound table, scrubs skin and applies gel, and positions them properly to get the best image.


    • Relays emergent exam results promptly to the appropriate physician or medical floor.
    • Responds to emergency situations consistent with scope of authority.
    • Determines suitable areas for needle aspirations and/or tissue biopsies for pathologic diagnosis.
    • Determines provisional diagnoses and participates (along with supervising Radiologist) in the final exam
    diagnosis.


    • Advises nursing staff of any significant change in patient's condition while in Diagnostic Imaging.
    Performs general office duties department operations to include; answering phone; scheduling; filing;

    maintaining patient records; ordering supplies.


    • Participates in the ordering and inventorying of equipment and supplies.
    • Ensures patient data is entered correctly and that patients are billed appropriately.
    • Maintains accurate patient records by documenting the patient chart with pertinent information.
    • Assists with quality assurance/improvements audits and activities as required.
    Participates in the formal training of ultrasound interns.


    Qualifications

    Education/Work Experience Requirements
    Associates degree from an accredited training program in General diagnostic sonography, and recent completion of a

    twelve-month internship in diagnostic ultrasound (with at least six months in General ultrasound) or equivalent recent

    directly-related work experience that demonstrates attainment of the requisite job knowledge skills/abilities.


    Job Knowledge/Abilities:

    • Knowledge of the current principles, procedures and techniques relating to ultrasound examination and related
    procedures.


    • Knowledge of the functionality, operation and application of ultrasound equipment.
    • Knowledge of the standards and regulatory requirements applicable to diagnostic ultrasound examination.
    • Knowledge of the content and application of department protocols applicable to ultrasound examinations.
    • Ability to perform procedures in strict compliance with applicable standards, and provide assistance to
    physicians in executing some techniques (ultrasonic needle guidance).


    • Ability to read, understand and communicate in English sufficient to perform the duties of the position.
    • Ability to use office equipment and automated systems/applications/software at an acceptable level.
    • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships as required by the duties of the position.
    Licensure/Certification


    • Registration with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS); or
    • Certification in Sonography by the American Association of Radiology Technologists (ARRT)..
    • Current healthcare provider BLS Certification.

    Pay Range
    $ $62.24 /hour

    We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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