What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Sonographer position at Lake Regional Health System?
Lake Regional Health System is looking for a dedicated Student Sonographer to deliver high-quality service, a professional approach & appearance and promotes customer satisfaction by providing courteous, confidential, proficient practices and prompt response as a fully contributing member of the patient care team. With our state-of-the-art hospital and network of clinics, therapy sites, and pharmacies, Lake Regional offers a wide range of employment opportunities in our community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Performs all requested ultrasound examinations as ordered by the attending physician
- Prepares preliminary reports and contacts referring physicians when required
- Coordinates with other staff to assure appropriate patient care is provided
- Address patient problems as they arise & make decisions to appropriately resolve the issue
- Organizes daily work schedules and performs related clerical duties as required
- Assume responsibility for the safety and well-being of all patients in the ultrasound area
- Report equipment failure to the appropriate individual
- Provide in-service education on requirements of ultrasound procedures as requested by other members of the health care team
- Must be familiar with basic abdominal, OB/GYN, and vascular pathologies in order to recognize and identify abnormalities
- Explain procedures to patients
- Help care for and maintain equipment
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Graduated from an Accredited Ultrasound program
- Active certification by American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) strongly preferred
- RDMS and RVT strongly preferred
- Currently compliant with required continuing education
- Full-Time, Varied Shifts with Varied Hours
- Annual influenza vaccine and COVID vaccine required.
Additional certifications may be required for this position and will be coordinated by Lake Regional as a part of your ongoing training and development. Please contact your recruitment team for more details.
Opportunity Features: Lake Regional offers a competitive compensation package that includes excellent benefits such as:
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Supplemental policies to fit your individual needs
- Employer-sponsored life and AD&D insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401K with a company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Tuition assistance and continuing education opportunities
- Area discounts
- And so much more!
If you’d like to be a part of a team setting that fosters excellence, apply now!