What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Sonographer, OB/GYN position at Intermountain Health?
Job Summary
A Sonographer at Intermountain Health demonstrates a strong understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology. They are responsible for performing daily sonographic procedures, operating ultrasound equipment, and analyzing images to aid in patient diagnosis.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic sonographic procedures according to Radiologist guidelines.
- Maintain high standards of medical ethics and professional competence.
- Analyze sonograms, synthesize information, and effectively communicate findings to physicians.
- Practice universal safety precautions to minimize exposure to patients, staff, and self.
Requirements
- Satisfactory completion of formal ultrasound training in an AMA-approved school or equivalent on-the-job training.
- RDMS Physics SPI Registry or equivalent Society registration (ARRT, CRGS, etc.).
- Registry in 4 or more Specialties.
- BLS certification within 60 days of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in abdominal, OB/GYN, small parts, vascular, and interventional ultrasound.
Work Environment
The Sonographer will work in a fast-paced healthcare environment, requiring frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors. The role involves standing for extended periods, walking, and assisting with patient transport. Manual dexterity is necessary for operating complex equipment and typing for documentation.
Benefits
Intermountain Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous hourly rate range ($34.77 - $55.94), opportunities for career advancement, and a supportive team environment that values innovation and collaboration.
Salary : $35 - $56
