Travel Cardiac Sonographer
Billings, MT
Rang Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

The position does require Pediatric experience specifically in Cardiovascular. Please note this role needs experience with Pediatric Echo sonography. The manager also is looking for a traveler that could travel for up to 1 year ideally.

Duties:

Job Summary:
-Performs a variety of Ultrasound procedures that utilize high frequency sound waves to evaluate internal organs and vessels for the diagnosis of disease.
-Prepares exam room.
-Obtains informed consent, and requests an accurate clinical history as necessary for the exam.
-Reviews patient history and determines proper selection of protocols.
-Explains method of examination and positions patient.
-Assesses the patient’s status and needs, completes appropriate diagnostic techniques/tests to ascertain patient’s on-going condition, and performs the necessary interventions.
-Reviews and evaluates completed tests for quality, completeness, and type of test ordered.
-Ensures quality images.
-Coordinates the preparation of images/exams and needed documentation for physician partners.
-Documents and communicates patient related information thoroughly and accurately.
-Informs patient of physician’s instructions or ancillary caregiver’s observations or concerns and takes same into consideration in providing appropriate care.
-Meets the needs of the patient, family and multi-disciplinary team through effective communication, coordination and documentation ensuring safety, care, courtesy and efficiency.
-Ensures safe and effective hand off between shifts by communicating clearly with oncoming shift.
-Monitors equipment reliability and safety. Reports issues and/or repairs or service due.
-Orders and stocks supplies, cleans rooms, and equipment to maintain work environment.
-Transports patients as needed.
-Actively participates in quality initiatives, including patient satisfaction, patient care, and workflow.
-Promotes mission, vision, and values of SCL Health, and abides by service behavior standards.
-Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills:

Required Skills & Experience:
-N/A

Preferred Skills & Experience:
-N/A

Education:

Required Education:
-High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Preferred Education:
-Associate’s degree preferred.

Required Certifications & Licensure:
-American Registry of Radiologic Technology ARRT (S) or ARDMS registry is required.
-RDCS - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer. RCS - Reg Cardiac Sono.
-BLS - American Heart Association.

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