What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sonographer - Weekend days position at Children's Hospital Boston?
77093BRJob Posting Title : Sonographer - Weekend daysDepartment : RadiologyAutoReqId : 77093BRStatus : Part-TimeStandard Hours per Week : 24 Job Posting Category : Allied Health and TechnicalJob Posting Description : New hires with more than 1 year of experience may be eligible for a $15,000 sign-on bonus.New hires with less than 1 year of experience may be eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonus.The Sonographer is responsible for the following : Performs routine ultrasound examinations as prescribed by a physician.Reviews and evaluates requisitions for ultrasound imaging procedures, abstracting data from patient charts and determining appropriateness of procedure prescribed given diagnosis and clinical signs for routine examinations.Selects appropriate equipment and technical factors to identify pathologic and normal anatomy.Assesses patients' and parents' physical and emotional status and ability to respond to instructions and develops plan for adjusting to patients' specific needs.Follows QC / Data Integrity Workflow process.Practices High Reliability Communication techniques.Responds to the uniqueness and clinical condition of the patient.Creates a supportive environment for the patient and the family.Promotes a positive work environment in compliance with ETU.Identifies and reports equipment malfunctions.Assists senior technologists in organizing and maintaining daily operations of section.Provides instruction on pediatric ultrasound procedures and techniques to residents, fellows, and students as requested.Participates in departmental and hospital meetings.Completes all required documentation accurately and in a timely manner.Complies with ETU.Practices BCH 6 Core Values : excellence, innovation, communication, respect, teamwork and accountability.Furthers professional education and maintains knowledge of current regulations and standards, policies and procedures.The Sonographer must have the following : Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)Associates degree in Diagnostic Medical SonographyBoston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.Office / Site Location : BostonRegular, Temporary, Per Diem : Regular Remote Eligibility : Onsite Only
