Vascular Sonographer
Company: WellStar Health System, Inc.
Location: Waleska
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Overview
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and
ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion,
pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission
is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of
every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining
example of what's possible when the brightest professionals
dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare
industry, and in people's lives.
Responsibilities
Wellstar North Fulton Hospital has an exciting opportunity as a
Vascular Sonographer PRN opportunity.
PRN Day Shift
This position requires vascular experience with venous studies
(duplex, etc ).
This position will work 1 day a week at least with no call,
holidays or weekends!
The Vascular Sonographer is responsible for performing a wide
variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment,
ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of equipment for the
diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases. Able to independently
perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging
service and positions patient for the procedure.
Must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be
dependable, accountable and cooperative. Assists with providing
safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all
exams
provided by the department per department protocols. Has the
knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality
diagnostic study.
Qualifications
Required Minimum Education: Graduate of an accredited Sonography
Program.
Required Minimum Certification: ARDMS(VT) or ARRT-VS; BLS
certified.
Required Minimum Experience: Successful completion of a Sonography
Training Program. Prefer one (1) year clinical experience.
Required Minimum Skills: Must exhibit excellent communication
skills because this position requires frequent verbal and written
communications with: physicians, patients, visitors, departmental
staff and nursing staff. The employee obtains, presents and
discusses clinical information regarding job responsibilities on a
routine basis. Candidate must be able to explain or give directions
to maintain goodwill, and obtain cooperation with all contacts.
Must possess the ability to function independently and under
pressure while still actively participating in a team environment.
Position requires the employee to exhibit excellent customer
service skills at all times.
Must be able to perform effectively in a stressful and fast paced
work environment. Must have the ability to prioritize
appropriately. Must be detail oriented and have the capacity to
effectively multitask throughout the work shift.
Must have excellent communication skills and the capacity to
interact professionally with a variety of "customers", including
but not limited to patients, families, co-workers, volunteers, and
physicians throughout the work shift. Must possess the ability to
function independently, yet productively as a cooperative team
member with various work teams associated with the position. Must
be compliant, with a willingness to follow all Hospital policies as
well as the established practices, protocols and procedures of the
position, department and applicable professional standards.
Must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be
dependable, accountable and cooperative. Assists with providing
safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams
provided by the department per department procedures. Has the
knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality
diagnostic study. Responsible for performing a wide variety of
technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and
initiative in the utilization of equipment for the diagnosis and/or
treatment of diseases. Proficient in the performance of all aspects
of vascular ultrasound. Able to independently perform job
functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and
positions patient for the procedure.
Competent in all aspects of Ultrasound, patient positioning,
exposure factors. Must understand anatomy and pathology and how
they affect the quality of a procedure.
Keywords: WellStar Health System, Inc., Atlanta , Vascular Sonographer, Healthcare , Waleska, Georgia
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