We are on the lookout for a creative Sonographer to join our exceptional team at St Joseph College Station Hospital in College Station, TX.
Growing your career as a Full Time Sonographer is a terrific opportunity to develop exceptional skills.
If you are strong in problem-solving, cooperation and have the right mindset for the job, then apply for the position of Sonographer at St Joseph College Station Hospital today!
Overview CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. & from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
Responsibilities We are offering a $10,000 Sign on Bonus in addition to $5,000 relocation to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements. JOB SUMMARY Demonstrates extensive knowledge of general and vascular ultrasonography imaging techniques to assist the Radiologist in successfully diagnosing and treating the patient's condition. ACCOUNTABILITIES ESSENTIAL Utilizes innovative customer service techniques to provide a positive patient care experience for the patient and their family. Acts professionally in all dealings with internal and external customers to promote a working environment that focuses on the patient experience and not operational rivalries or roadblocks to care. Perform all duties of a registered ultrasonographer. Assess patient's condition/information and determine the appropriateness of procedures to be performed as required by the Intersociety Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Laboratories and to establish medical necessity as mandated by HCFA. Evaluate patients for the presence or absence, severity and location of peripheral vascular disease by selecting the most effective procedure(s) from an array of anatomic, hemodynamic and physiologic procedures including duplex scanning, plethysmography, doppler ultrasound, pressure measurements and active or passive hyperemic challenge. Record test results and report the results to the physician upon completion of testing. Document and prepare patient records for review and interpretation by physician, including the selection, recording, cross-referencing of significant or representative studies. Prepare a complete and accurate written report for subsequent review and signature of the medical director or higher designee. Performs other duties as assigned to meet the organization`s needs. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS Education Required: Formal training program after high school Preferred: Associate degree (2yr program) or equivalent Major Required: Graduate of a formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program, Vascular Imaging, or Cardiovascular Technology Program that is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs Experience Required: N/A Preferred: Two to three years Skills Required: Ultrasonographer skill set Preferred: Vascular Technology skill set Licensure/Certifications Required: Active certification by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). America Heart Association BLS CPR. Benefits of working as a Sonographer in College Station, TX:
? Learning opportunities
? Advancement opportunities
? Advantageous package
