Saint Louis, MO, 63112, USA
1 day ago
Sonographer Lead
**It's more than a career, it's a calling** MO-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis **Worker Type:** Regular **Job Highlights:** **· Department: Sonography** **· Sign On Bonus: $10,000 paid in full on 1st pay check! *** **· Schedule:​ Full Time Days** **· Pay Range starts at: $37.88** **Daily pay available!** **· Location: SSM St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis** **ARDMS or CCI certification required.** **Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. *** * Qualified external candidates only **Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today!** **Job Summary:** Leads the daily operations of assigned department's imaging services. **Job Responsibilities and Requirements:** PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES + Ensures quality imaging, patient care and work flow. Monitors patient documentation for timely completion and accuracy. + Oversees quality control testing, equipment maintenance and trouble shooting. + Serves as a resource to department staff as well as other members of the team as needed. + Performs staff orientation, training, and coaching. Provides input to staff performance evaluations. + Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately. + Ensures all activities comply with regulatory agency standards. + Ensures prompt submission of all high-quality images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, images correctly labeled and patient data/history). + Assists in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms and any other areas in department. + Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. + Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION + Associate's degree EXPERIENCE + Two years' experience PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS + Constant standing and walking. + Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more). + Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. + Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc. + Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs. + Frequent lifting/moving of patients. + Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry. + Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs. + Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors. + Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements. + Rare kneeling and sitting. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS + Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) + And + Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) + Or + Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) + Or + Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with Abdomen (AB) Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) + Or + Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) + Or + Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) **Work Shift:** Day Shift (United States of America) **Job Type:** Employee **Department:** 3012000100 Vascular Lab **Scheduled Weekly Hours:** 40 _SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,_ _pregnancy, veteran status_ **_,_** _or any other characteristic protected by applicable law._ Click here to learn more. (https://www.ssmhealth.com/privacy-notices-terms-of-use/non-discrimination?\_ga=2.205881493.704955970.1667719643-240470506.1667719643)
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