Multispecialty Sonographer Weekend

Overview

$10,000 Sign on Bonus for Qualified Applicant's

Special Weekend Shift Compensation Available

Status:
Full Time

Shift: 3, 12 Hour Days Shifts per Week (Friday & Saturday 7a-7p and then 12:30p-11:00p on one week day. This rotates on a predictable schedule (Monday one week, Tuesday the next week, and so on.)

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Our Core Values Are:

• We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
• We never settle by constantly striving for better.
• We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
• We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

• Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits
• Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%
• Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more
• Immediate access to time off benefits

At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority.

Note:

Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level.

The Multispecialty Sonographer performs any combination of basic to advanced ultrasound services and procedures for patients, which may include: abdominal, Ob/Gyn, cardiac, vascular, musculoskeletal and small parts. This position examines the patient’s clinical history to identify the purpose of the examination, frames the clinical questions that the examination is intended to answer and expands the examination as necessary to answer relevant clinical questions.

Performs multiple specialty ultrasound procedures utilizing a variety of equipment and techniques and makes the necessary measurements required for the interpretation to yield accurate and high-quality results.

Identifies and defines abnormalities specific to the procedure and extends the scope of the examination appropriately, deviating from standard techniques when necessary and correlating other diagnostic test results with anatomy and function. Utilizes appropriate protection measures during procedures.

May assist physicians in the procedure rooms and operating rooms by performing ultrasound studies to aid in proceeding with complex procedures to decrease risk factors.

Prepares patients for procedures and obtains clinical history from the patient including related physical findings and pertinent laboratory data to adapt the imaging techniques to obtain comprehensive and diagnostic exams to alleviate the probability of erroneous clinical interpretation of the ultrasound. Explains the purpose of the ultrasound examination to the patient and answers questions.

Imaging team members are expected to adhere to policies, procedures and workflows. These system workflows include, but are not limited to PACS, EMR, image exchange systems, modality worklist integrity, record management, and Bio Med services.

Records statistics and performs daily maintenance of the ultrasound Lab and its equipment, reporting all malfunctions as appropriate.

Acts as a resource to team members, physicians and students regarding equipment, techniques, procedures, and studies to optimize patient care.

Works closely with ultrasound team members to ensure quality processes and adherence to protocols and assists with unit and/or organization accreditation activities as delegated.

Implements protocols as new technology evolves, ensures implementation and adherence to system standards.

Assures operation of equipment by performing quality checks following manufacturer’s recommendations and troubleshooting equipment as required.

Must be familiar with approved clinical protocols for each type of ultrasound examination to be performed.

Must meet all qualifications and requirements for any two of the following specialties:
Ob/Gyn, cardiac, vascular,…