Mohawk Valley Health System
Location
City of Utica, New York
Salary
$38 - $56 / HOUR
The Sonographer performs technical sonography procedures for diagnosis and manages patient care to ensure safety and accuracy. Responsibilities include verifying physician orders, adjusting equipment controls, and maintaining test records.
A high school degree is required, with 2-3 years of relevant healthcare experience preferred. Candidates must hold ARDMS and BCLS certifications.
Job Summary The Sonographer performs sonography procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail and performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment with ingenuity to apply prescribed sonography for diagnosis. The Sonographer assumes responsibility for designated areas of procedures and may have individual responsibility for specified sonography procedures and/or may be assigned as an instructor. Core Job Responsibilities Verifies physician’s orders in patient’s chart, prescription and on schedule Explains the test to the patient. Instructs and assists the patient in assuming the physical position for examination Able to assess patient pain interfering with imaging procedure Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors Selects a transducer and adjusts the equipment controls according to the organ to be examined, the depth of field and other specifications of test Enters test data and patient information into computer of ultrasound equipment to maintain record of test results Performs all quality control checks, as prescribed Schedules patients to provide orderly flow of procedures through department Perform other duties as required.
Education/Experience Requirements REQUIRED: High School degree
Preferred: 2-3 years relevant job experience in a Healthcare setting under a Board Certified Radiologist
Licensure/Certification Requirements REQUIRED: American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) certification BCLS certification
Disclaimer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor. Job Details Req Id 95390 Department IMAGING CTR Shift DaysShift Hours Worked 7.50FTE 0.94 Work Schedule CWA-UFCSM - 8 HREmployee Status A1 - Full-Time Union 2005 - CWAPay Range $38.38 - $55.64 Per Hour #GP01
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