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MercyOne

General Sonographer Weekend Package Acute I Days

MercyOne, Des Moines, Iowa, United States, 50319

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MercyOne This position is for relocation depending on your location. This position is eligible for relocation depending on your location. Employment Type : Full time Shift : Weekend Shift Description : Weekend days position Shift Hours : Weekend Days What You Will Do Performs quality ultrasound procedures by utilizing proper positioning skills and technical factors, as well as a knowledge of anatomical structures pertinent to the patient population of infants to geriatrics. Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examinations. Educates patients of exams being performed and obtains consent to perform procedure when necessary. Practices proper safety in accordance with established standards. Utilizes critical thinking in daily and emergent assessment of proper protocols. Assesses each patient for proper preparation and scanning protocol for each ordered exam. Follows protocols that have been established for the Ultrasound Department. Observes safety precautions when handling patients, while performing examinations and while patients are in direct contact. Operates 2D, M-mode, and Doppler ultrasound unit with appropriate transducers to perform and adequately ascertain the location of specific organs. Qualifications Must be registered with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) with one of the following: Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS), Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS), Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT), Registered Musculoskeletal Sonographer (RMSKS). If not registered, be board-eligible and become registered with ARDMS within one year of hire. Maintains active registry status with ARDMS (30 CME’s every 3 yrs/annual payment) Child and Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training is required within six (6) months of hire and every three (3) years thereafter. Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 30 days of hire and every two (2) years thereafter. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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