Dubuque, Iowa, USA
5 days ago
Sonography FT Nights
Employment Type:Full timeShift:Night Shift

Description:

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.

MercyOne Dubuque is the leading hospital in the tri-states, offering the only comprehensive cardiology center and level II regional neonatal intensive care unit in the area as well as the newly constructed MercyOne Dubuque Cancer Center. Other services include a trauma center, a CARF-accredited inpatient rehabilitation unit, home health care, orthopedics, retail pharmacies, palliative care, and a wide range of outpatient and community services. MercyOne operates two hospital-based skilled nursing units and a 40-bed nursing home.

In recognition of the strength of its nursing service and the overall quality of patient care, MercyOne Dubuque has been designated a Magnet® hospital four consecutive times - the nation's most prestigious award for nursing excellence.

Want to learn more about MercyOne Dubuque? Click here: Find a Location Dubuque, Iowa (IA), MercyOne Dubuque

Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Sonographer.

As a Sonographer at MercyOne, you will be Under limited supervision, performs Ultrasound exams including OB/GYN, abdominal, breast, small parts, and other related Ultrasound procedures as necessary on scheduled or emergent basis and maintains related records; provides general assistance to the radiologist in interpreting studies; provides technical instruction to students and hospital staff.  Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, Values, Actions, and Promise in behaviors, practices, and decisions.

Jumpstart Programs available.

Schedule:

Nights; FT; 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM three nights a week and every 6th weekend

General Requirements:

Performs quality ultrasound procedures by utilizing proper positioning skills and technical factors, as well as a knowledge of anatomical structures pertinent to the patient population of infants to geriatrics.Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examinations.Uses independent judgment during the sonographic exam to accurately differentiate between normal and pathologic findings.Uses cognitive sonographic skills to identify, record, and adapt procedures as appropriate to anatomical, pathological, diagnostic information and images.Educates patients of exams being performed and obtains consent to perform procedures when necessary.

Education:

Must be registered with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or ARRT with one of the following.Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS)Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)Registered Musculoskeletal Sonographer (RMSKS)If not registered, be board-eligible and become registered with ARDMS within one year of hire.ARDMS preferred but ARRT, or Cardiovascular Credentialing Internation (CCI) also acceptedMaintains active registry status with ARDMS or ARRT (30 CME’s every 3 yrs/annual payment)Child and Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training is required within six (6) months of hire and every three (3) years thereafter.Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 30 days of hire and every two (2) years thereafter.

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.

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Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

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