Diagnostic Sonographer
| Company | Allina Health |
|---|---|
| Location | Shakopee, MN, USA |
| Salary | $41.86 – $56.95 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Associate’s |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- Associate’s or Vocational degree from an accredited School of Diagnostic Ultrasound or Vocational or Technical Training graduate of accredited School of Radiologic Technology and 2 year School of Diagnostic Ultrasound or Vocational or Technical Training graduate of accredited School of Radiologic Technology and ARDMS registered or registry eligible
- 0 to 2 years Diagnostic Sonography experience
- Must meet at least one of the following: Certified Ultrasound Technologist – American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography Required registered in abdomen, and/or OB/GYN High Risk Perinatal, registry eligible upon hire; Registered Vascular Technologist – American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography required registered RVT upon hire for AMG Clinic Locations and St. Francis Regional Medical Center
- Must meet at least ONE of the requirements below: Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association; Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross; Allina in-house BLS training within 60 days of hire
Responsibilities
- Completes procedures in compliance with physician orders and department guidelines
- Identifies patient with two identifiers
- Documents accurately all needed aspects of the procedure
- Observes and communicates with patient, responding to needs
- Maintains safe patient environment in procedure area
- Performs procedures with high degree of accuracy
- Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of all diagnostic equipment
- Maintains work knowledge and competence
- Gathers all relevant information to assist in interpretation of images
- Verifies all images has appropriately transferred to imaging storage and retrieval system
- Provides accurate clerical function
- Uses Excellian (electronic medical record)
- Understands the storage and retrieval system
- Ensures all documentation is complete post procedure
- Communicates with Supervisor and team
- Reports problems, issues or ideas
- Provides assistance, ideas and information to support the work of others
- Other duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.