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Multicredentialed Sonographer

Healthcare Technical Staffing, LLC

Temple, TX

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Anatomy, Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiology, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Echocardiography, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Hospital/Healthcare Construction, Identify Issues, Infection Control, Instrumentation, Laboratory Equipment, Maintain Compliance, Medical Assistance, Medical Equipment, Medical Treatment, Modality, Nursing, Operations Processes, Patient Care, Patient Confidentiality, Pediatrics, Physiology, RCS (Revision Control System), Risk, Standards of Care, Statistics, Ultrasound
LOCATION
Temple, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

HCT Staffing bridges the gap between healthcare facilities and top-tier talent. For our candidates, our commitment to understanding your skills, goals, and aspirations means we connect you with opportunities that truly align with your career path. Together, we are building the future of healthcare excellence.




HCT Staffing is helping our client find a qualified Sonographer to join their Dynamic Team! If you are motivated, ready to grow your career and match the qualifications below, hit apply to start your journey!




$10,000 sign on bonus available (External applicants only)




Schedule: The Hours of operation for ECHO are variable – Must be available from 7:30a – 5pm - Must be flexible to work extended hours when needed.




Job Summary

The Multi-modality Sonographer performs basic to advanced ultrasound services. These may include abdominal, Ob/Gyn, cardiac, vascular, musculoskeletal, and small parts. This position examines the patient's clinical history to identify the examination's purpose. It frames the clinical questions the examination should answer and expands the examination as needed.

Essential Functions of the Role
  • Perform multiple modality ultrasound procedures using various equipment and techniques. Make necessary measurements for accurate, high-quality results.
  • Identifies and defines abnormalities specific to the procedure. Extends the examination scope appropriately, deviating from standard techniques when necessary. Correlates other diagnostic test results with anatomy and function. Utilizes appropriate protection measures during procedures.
  • May assist physicians in procedure and operating rooms by performing ultrasound studies. This aids in complex procedures to decrease risk factors.
  • Prepares patients for procedures and obtains clinical history, including physical findings and lab data. Fits imaging techniques for comprehensive exams to avoid errors. Explains the purpose of the ultrasound examination to the patient and answers questions.
  • Records statistics and performs daily maintenance of the ultrasound Lab and its equipment, reporting all malfunctions as appropriate.
  • Acts as a resource to other staff, physicians and students regarding equipment, techniques, procedures and studies to optimize patient care.
  • Works closely with the ultrasound team to ensure quality processes and adherence to protocols. Assists with unit or organization accreditation activities as delegated.
  • Implements protocols as new technology evolves, and ensures implementation and adherence to system standards.
  • Assures operation of equipment by performing quality checks following manufacturer's recommendations and troubleshooting equipment as required.

Key Success Factors
  • Must be familiar with approved clinical protocols for each type of ultrasound examination to be performed.
  • Must meet all qualifications for any two of these modalities: Ob/Gyn, cardiac, vascular, musculoskeletal, or small parts. Work a minimum of 25% of the time in the second modality. Pediatric and adult scopes are studied as separate specialties by certification.
  • Knowledge and ability to apply complex sonographic methods, instrumentation and techniques.
  • Knowledge of relevant anatomy and physiology for each different specialty.
  • Knowledge of proper infection control, including precautionary procedures.
  • Knowledge of relevant laws regarding patient confidentiality and privacy.
  • Ability to interact and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with healthcare providers, including other sonographers, physicians and nurses.
  • Skilled in the utilization of computers and medical equipment.




QUALIFICATIONS
  • EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program or 2 years of work experience above the minimum qualification
  • EXPERIENCE - 2 Years of Experience

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
  • Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.
  • Must have TWO of the following: Adv Cardiac Sonographer (ACS), ARRT-S Sonography (ARRT-S), ARRT-VI Interventional Rad (ARRT-VI), Musculoskeletal Sonography (MSK), Reg Congenital Cardiac Sono (RCCS), Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS), Reg Diag Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS), Ped. Echocardiography (PE) (RDCS-PE), Reg Diag Med Sono-Abdomen (AB) (RDMS-AB), Reg Diag Med Sono-Breast (BR) (RDMS-BR), RDMS Fetal Echocardiography (RDMS-FE), Reg Diag Med Sono-OB/GYN (OB) (RDMS-OB), RDMS-Pediatric Sonography (PS) (RDMS-PS), Registered Vascular Sonographer (RVS), Registered Vascular Tech (RVT):






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