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Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Mercy Hospital

#BLS #Healthcare #Patient Safety #Cardiovascular #Ultrasound #Acute Care #ARDMS #ARRT #Medical Imaging #RDCS

Quick overview

Perform high-quality diagnostic images and exams while ensuring patient safety and sensitivity to patient needs. Act as a clinical resource and demonstrate leadership for other associate technologists within the unit.

Requirements summary

Requires a High School diploma or GED and specific ARDMS or ARRT certifications in sonography. Must hold a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.

high schoolprofessional certificatePatient CareBasic Life SupportRadiation SafetyClinical LeadershipVascular SonographyCardiac CareMedical ImagingDiagnostic Medical SonographyAbdominal UltrasoundOB/GYN Ultrasound

Job description

Where You’ll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic southwestern Colorado town of Durango.
It is the only hospital in Colorado to be rated by Medicare with five stars for overall hospital quality.
It is recognized for excellence in orthopedic and spine surgery and for outstanding patient experience and patient safety.
Mercy has also received ten consecutive 'A' grades for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group.
Our providers use state-of-the-art technology in an environment designed to promote wellbeing and healing of body, mind, and spirit.
Among the many specialty services available at Mercy are emergency care (Level III trauma designation), surgical care, cardiac care (including interventional), Orthopedic and Spine Centers of Excellence, a Family Birthing Center, home care, hospice care and more.
Durango offers an exceptional quality of life with small town charm, excellent schools, and year-round, world-class outdoor recreation opportunities including snow sports, river sports, hiking, biking, camping and more.
Job Summary and Responsibilities You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work.
We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more.
We provide quality patient care to all patients within the medical imaging department.
As a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, you will perform high quality images and exams on patients while maintaining the sensitivity to patient needs while following standards of safe radiation practice.
We ask that as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer you always demonstrate leadership for other associate technologists, and act as a clinical resource to unit personnel and assures current standards of practice for the unit.
Job Requirements In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: HS Diploma or GED required ARDMS - registered required RDMS(OB/GYN) or (AB) or (BR); or ARRT registered R.T.(S)(ARRT) or R.T.(S)(BS)(ARRT) or ARDMS registered RVT(VT) with OB or ABD required within 1 year or hire, or ARRT registered - R.T.(S)(VS)(ARRT) or ARDMS registered RDCS(AE) or (PE) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (RCS) Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association required Physical Requirements-Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly

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