What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sonographer position at Avera St Luke's Hospital?
This position may be eligible for a $15,000 sign on bonus*
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Culture : Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients.
Work where you matter.
You Belong at Avera : Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, and options for : Student Loan Repayment Program, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.
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Avera St. Luke’s Hospital is looking for a Sonographer to join our Team!
This position may be eligible for a $15,000 sign on bonus!
Position Highlights :
- Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!
- Options for Free Health Insurance!
- Student Loan Repayment : This position may be eligible for Avera’s Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money.
- Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster.
- Career Growth : Great opportunity to obtain healthcare experience for those that are looking to further their education in healthcare or be involved in an ever-changing career with upward mobility.
- Job Summary
- The Sonographer is accountable for performing a variety of technical and diagnostic procedures in Ultrasound as assigned.
- Responsible for day-to-day operations of the ultrasound department, to include the ultrasound operations at the Breast Center.
- Participate in process improvement projects as designated by administration or director, such as patient satisfaction or other quality improvement projects.
- Ensure policies, standard protocols, and procedures are followed and maintained.
- Participates in the instruction of students and other staff.
- Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and possesses the ability to respond to specific issues and data reflective of the patient / customer's status.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the population served in the department.
Education and / or Experience
- Associate’s degree is required.
- Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology, or accredited ultrasound school, or equivalent specialty. Must have passed the ARDMS, American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographer's board exam.
- A minimum of one year experience in general ultrasound and vascular procedures is preferred.
Licensure / Certification / Registration
Must be certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in ultrasound or advanced certification in Ultrasound by
RDMS or equivalent.
Work Schedule
- Day shift; 80 hours 2 weeks
- Every 4
holiday
Call time once a week and every 4
weekend
The hourly range for this position is listed below. The actual hourly rate is dependent upon experience.
$30.25-45.75 per hour
What Makes Avera Special?
Last updated : 2024-11-18
Salary : $30 - $46
