Registered Sonographer - PRN

Company: WellStar Health System
Location: Marietta
Posted on: January 8, 2021

Job Description:

At WellStar, we all share common goals. That---s what makes us so successful --- and such an integral part of our communities. We want the same things, for our organization, for our patients, and for our colleagues. As the--most integrated healthcare provider--in Georgia, this means we pride ourselves on investing in the communities that we serve. We continue to provide innovative care models, focused on improving quality and access to healthcare. Responsibilities Wellstar is looking to add a PRN (as needed)--Registered Sonographer to its team at Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, Ga!!The Registered Sonographer must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative. Assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department according to department procedures. Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases. Able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure. Job Requirements: Required Minimum Education

• Graduate of AMA-approved School of Sonography.Required Minimum Experience
  • --Twelve (12) months experience in Ultrasound preferred.Required Minimum Certification
    • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) Certification through American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Registered Technologist Sonography RT(S) through American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).Required Minimum Skills
      • Competent in all aspects of Ultrasound, patient positioning, exposure factors
      • Must have an understanding of anatomy and pathology as to how they affect the quality of a procedure
      • The individual must be able to communicate and understand verbal and written English language.

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