Sonographer-FT-Days
Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center - Clarksdale
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Are you passionate about providing excellent patient care and making a difference in the lives of your community? Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center (NWMRMC) is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Sonographer to join our growing healthcare team.The Sonographer performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures to produce images of internal organs, tissues, and blood flow for diagnostic and interventional purposes. This role ensures accurate image acquisition and interpretation support in accordance with physician orders and established protocols. The Sonographer is responsible for providing compassionate, patient-centered care while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. About Us: At Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center, we are committed to providing high quality, sustainable healthcare to the citizens of Northwest Mississippi. We believe in a collaborative work environment where each team member plays an integral role in promoting the health and well-being of our patients.Why Join Us?Mission-Driven Work: Support a community-focused healthcare organization dedicated to improving lives.Professional Growth: Opportunities for training, development, and career advancement.Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, health insurance, retirement plan, and more.Positive Work Environment: Join a team of passionate professionals in a supportive setting. RequirementsKey Responsibilities:Perform two dimensional (2-D) ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for the diagnosis of disease and study of the malfunction of organs. Participates in CQI activities. Perform clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examinations.Perform invasive ultrasound procedures, deep abdominal studies and color-flow ultrasound as required.Select appropriate equipment for use in ultrasound setup, following exam specifications.Explain the test to the patient. Instructs and assists the patient in assuming the physical position for examination.Able to assess patient pain interfering with imaging procedure; makes appropriate physician contact for intervention.Perform all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.Support and maintain a culture of safety and quality.Select a transducer and adjust the equipment controls according to the organ to be examined, the depth of field and other specifications of test.Enter test data and patient information into computer of ultrasound equipment to maintain record of test results.Move transducer, by hand, over specified area of the body and observe sound wave display screen to monitor quality of ultrasonic pattern produced.Produce images of internal organs and send images to PACS.Obtain permanent record of internal examination by photographing images of organs shown on the display module.Discuss test results with supervisor or attending physician.Perform all quality control checks, as prescribed.Maintain accurate QC logs, service records, etc.Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program.Must be eligible for registry by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or ARRT (S)Current BCLS certificationCurrent compliance with Continuing Medical Education (CME) requirements for specialty(ies) as appropriateWhat We Offer:Competitive salary and benefits packageHealth, Dental, and Vision InsuranceCompany Paid Basic Life/AD&D Insurance & Long-Term Disability InsuranceRetirement plan optionsGenerous personal time off (PTO) pay scheduleSupportive, friendly work environment with opportunities for professional development and growthThe opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of our patientsBe a Part of Something Bigger!At NWMRMC, we believe in our mission to drive meaningful change in the communities we serve. If you're ready to apply your expertise in a role that truly makes a difference, don't wait-take the next step in your career today. We can't wait to welcome you to our team!Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center (NWMRMC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.