What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Ultrasound in Sitka, AK position at Windsor Healthcare Recruitment Group, Inc.?
About Us
At windsor-healthcare-recruitment-group-inc, we believe our employees are our greatest assets. That's why we're dedicated to their development and growth within the organization.
Job Summary
We're seeking a skilled Sonographer to join our team. As a Sonographer, you'll be responsible for providing diagnostic medical sonography services to patients. You'll exercise professional judgement in performance of procedures applying principles of radiation protection.
Main Responsibilities
- Provide Sonographic examination of all body parts for diagnostic interpretation.
- Exercise professional judgement in performance of procedures applying principles of radiation protection.
- Performs diagnostic medical sonography within department and other areas.
- Maintains patient records and files.
- Assumes responsibility for departmental quality assurance program.
- Pursues continuing education.
- Transfers patient to and from imaging.
- In absence of supervisor, can assume responsibility of department.
- Rotates shifts as required.
- Performs ancillary duties as requested by supervisor.
- Follows policies and procedures as set up by SEARHC Administration.
- Assists in general hygiene of department and self.
- Should be able to work well in situations of stress.
- Must be willing to learn other imaging modalities as Manager sees fit.
- Must be able to perform duties in two fields of ultrasound (General and vascular, or Cardiac).
- Able and willing to perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Current ARDMS certification in one category.
- Experience in performing all diagnostic exams related to assigned modality.
- Knowledge, skills, and abilities to work with patients/employees of all cultural and religious backgrounds.
- Familiarity with principles of growth and development over the life span.
- Ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's needs.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits, including retirement, paid time off, paid parental leave, health, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance, and long and short-term disability.