Sonographer Lead
SSM Health
**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
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