Sonographer
SSM Health
**It's more than a career, it's a calling**
OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Healthplex
**Worker Type:**
PRN
**Job Highlights:**
**· Department: Sonography**
**· Schedule: PRN as needed**
**· Pay Range starts at: $40** **Daily pay available!**
**· Shift Differentials: Available for additional shifts**
**· Location: SSM Healthplex - Oklahoma City, OK**
**ARDMS/RDCS certification required.**
**Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team, apply now!**
**Job Summary:**
Performs diagnostic procedures on patients using ultrasound waves to examine tissue and body structure, providing quality images for interpretation. The only registration requirement for this position is as a registered sonographer appropriate for the department in which the sonographer works.
**Job Responsibilities and Requirements:**
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Sets up and adjusts all equipment and manually maneuvers transducers to perform exams.
+ Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures.
+ Performs routine and complex studies and assists in a variety of imaging procedures.
+ Recognizes significant structures, artifacts, pathology and equipment limitations.
+ Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel. Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate.
+ Ensures prompt submission of all high-quality images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, images labeled correctly and patient data/history).
+ Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms and any other areas in department.
+ Maintains compliance with regulatory agencies.
+ Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
+ completion of a sonography certification program
EXPERIENCE
+ No experience required
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.
**Work Shift:**
PRN / Per Diem Shift (United States of America)
**Job Type:**
Employee
**Department:**
4206080040 Healthplex El Reno Ultrasound
**Scheduled Weekly Hours:**
0
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