BJC HealthCare·Des Peres, Missouri
Perform diagnostic ultrasound imaging for adult and pediatric patients to identify anatomic and physiologic disorders. Assist with needle-based procedures such as biopsies and drainages while ensuring equipment readiness.
Newly Approved Increased Compensation Package Now Available! Are you a Sonographer looking for a PRN opportunity? Come join our team and be a part of our mission to advance the health of our patients and community! PRN Schedule Breast Center Non-Benefits Eligible Requires Breast Sonography Experience Majority of shifts will be 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Missouri Baptist Medical Center, an acute care hospital in St.
Louis County, offers a full continuum of medical and surgical services, including heart care, cancer, women and infants, breast health, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, stroke, therapy, wound and pain management services.
The hospital has a 24-hour adult emergency department and cares for pediatric patients at a separate emergency department in collaboration with St.
Louis Children’s Hospital.
Missouri Baptist is the first and only hospital in St.
Louis County to be named a Magnet® hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
The prestigious designation is the highest credential a health care organization can receive for nursing excellence and quality patient care.
This recognition has been accomplished by less than nine percent of hospitals nationwide.
Additionally, U.S.
News & World Report ranked the hospital #2 in the St.
Louis metro area.
The Breast HealthCare Center at Missouri Baptist Medical Center offers a full range of screening and diagnostic testing including digital mammography, Breast ultrasound, ultrasound-guided core biopsy, breast MRI, stereotactic breast biopsy, and bone density scans.
The Breast Health Care Center has a dedicated breast surgeon for inpatients as well as outpatients .
It includes four digital mamm rooms, two ultrasound rooms, a stereo biopsy room, a mobile mammography program and an extensive outreach program.
Role Purpose The Registered Diagnostic Sonographer performs ultrasound imaging, including but not limited to abdominal, small parts, and obstetrical, to adult and/or pediatric patients for the purpose of diagnosis and/or treatment of anatomic and physiologic disorders, and assist with needle procedures (i.e., biopsies, drainages, needle placements, etc.). May also perform vascular imaging
Ensures proper function and readiness of all equipment. Performs ultrasound imaging examinations and ensures proper documentation of procedures. Performs studies independently, may perform studies on-call, portable exams, and at other sites as required by work area. Minimum Requirements Education Associate or Trade School Equi Experience No Experience Supervisor Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications RDMS or equiv Preferred Requirements Experience <2 years Licenses & Certifications Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation RDCS or equiv
Benefits: and Legal Statement
Requires an associate or trade school degree and RDMS certification. Experience in breast sonography is required, with CPR and RDCS certifications preferred.
Market context
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