Sonographer

Position: Sonographer - Full Time - Days
* Maintain a working knowledge of Cerner.
* Starts and completes own exams correctly and in a timely manner.
* Consistently uses the Online Worklist to monitor orders and order status.
* Verify correct images matched with order.
* Demonstrates knowledge of RIS/PACS/Navicare/Outlook/Angel/mhsintranet/Nighthawk.
* Consistently uses Exam Management for order modification, to document comments and film usage/repeats.
* Show a working knowledge of Folder Media and Order View/Entry capabilities.
* Consistently uses Film Tracking to document the movement of the films throughout their usage.
* Show a working knowledge of Order View/Entry capabilities.
* Maintain working knowledge of Outlook and mhsintranet.
* Able to perform clean up functions on PACS workstation.
* Maintain Working knowledge of Navicare.
* Maintain working knowledge of Nighthawk.
* Ensures proper patient identification on all images to comply with department policies and procedures.
* Willingly seeks opportunity to provide patient care, or assist others as needed.
* Demonstrates knowledge of department guidelines through responsible behavior/actions.
* Maintains updated ARDMS license.
* Ensures that call reports and/or other specifications are followed through.
* Report issues/concerns as soon as possible and provide assistance with resolution/follow-up.
* Provides and monitors “on the job training” per Methodist College standards.
* Maintains professional and courteous relationship with students and instructors.
* Provide leadership and guidance for students' education clinical experience.
* American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) registered or board eligible required.
* Graduation from an accredited Ultrasound Technology program required.
* Participation in mandatory in services and continuing education as mandated by policies & procedures, and as directed by supervisors.
* Ability to effectively communicate and interact with patients and family members as well as hospital personnel and coworkers required.
* Ability to effectively organize work in order to perform several tasks at once required.
* Must be able to follow established Universal Standard and Radiation Safety precautions.
* Position requires flexibility to accommodate fluctuation in daily schedule, including but not limited to overtime, irregular hours or on-call responsibilities.
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