Sonographer, PRN
Job ID:
R241460
Shift:
1st
Full/Part Time:
Pay Range:
$35.50 – $53.25
Location:
Winston Salem, NC – 1 Medical Center Blvd
Winston Salem, NC 27157
Benefits Eligible:
No
Hours Per Week:
0
Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
- Base compensation within the position’s pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
- Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate’s job
- Incentive pay for select positions
- Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
- Paid Time Off programs
- Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Variable days and hours, as needed
What You'll Need:
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Certified by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers or American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (S).
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One of the following registries are required: Abdomen (AB), or Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN).
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BLS certification is required.
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Graduate of a comprehensive medical diagnostic ultrasound program required in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or General Ultrasound.
What You'll Do:
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Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient.
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Assists Radiologist in performing invasive procedures.
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Evaluates technical quality of exam and develops a superior varied technique for elevated efficiency in the department.
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Supports and contributes to the Patient-Centered Care Philosophy by understanding that every staff member is a Caregiver, whose role is to meet the needs of each patient.
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Reports malfunctioning equipment to the Assistant Director, Lead Sonographer and/or Engineer.
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Operates the Radiology computer system to include entering and charging exams and supplies.
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Maintains assigned work area in a neat and orderly fashion. Assists in keeping the area completely stocked.
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Adheres to departmental rules and regulations while performing in a professional manner always.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
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Requires strenuous physical effort while assisting patients from wheelchairs and stretchers.
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Requires moderate to heavy physical efforts in lifting and moving patients, equipment and supplies up to 600 pounds with assistance.
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Work requires walking, standing, reaching, stooping, bending, pushing, pulling and lifting during normal operation.
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Requires mental skills to read and comprehend patient orders and technical materials.
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Motor coordination needed to operate heavy and delicate equipment.
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Intact sense of sight and hearing
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
Advocate Health Care in Illinois and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin are the largest health systems in their respective states. As national leaders in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care, Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care serve patients across 28 hospital locations, including two children’s campuses, and nearly 450 sites of care. Both are now a part of Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, in addition to Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides nearly $5 billion in annual community benefits.