Vascular Sonographer

Sonographer, Thursday to Sunday, Day shift

Join to apply for the Sonographer, Thursday to Sunday, Day shift role at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

Department
: 36320 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center - Ultrasound

Status
:
Full time

Benefits Eligible
:
Yes

Hours Per Week
: 36

Schedule Details/Additional Information
:
Varies

Sonographer opportunity for a qualified candidate to work 36 hours per week to provide excellence in patient care at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist in Winston-Salem, NC.

Position Highlights

• Shift
  
  Schedule:
  
  Thursday through Sunday, 8:00am to 5:30pm
• Sign on bonus up to $15,000 ($10,000 for newly graduated Sonographer students). Bonus paid over two years.
• Relocation Assistance: $5,000 in relocation expenses, provided the candidate meets the eligibility requirements. Paid within the first 30 days of employment.
• Location:
  
  Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC

What We Offer

• Day 1 Health Coverage:
  Choose from either copay or HSA-eligible health insurance options with coverage starting on your first day of work.
• Wellness
  
  Incentives:
  
  Take advantage of up to $1,350 per year in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL program, prioritizing your well-being.
• Parental Benefits:
  We understand the importance of family, providing six weeks of paid maternity leave and four weeks of paid parental leave.
• Retirement:
  Secure your future with up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions, ensuring financial peace of mind.

What You'll Need

• Associate's degree or Completion of an AMA approved Radiology Program
• Valid Sonography Certification, Registered with ARDMS or registry eligible
• Preferred – 1 year of experience.
• Current BLS Provider Certification
• Efficient communication skills, both orally and written, to maintain good interpersonal connections with the public and internal staff members.
• Basic knowledge of computer systems, applications, and job specific precautions to maintain a safe working environment that fosters teamwork.

Job Responsibilities (include But Are Not Limited To)

• Prioritize patient needs when selecting procedures, techniques, equipment, and communication methods.
• Produce top-quality diagnostic images, ensuring proper positioning, technical factors, collimation, and patient identification;
  Assists with needle localization as needed;
  Consistently and accurately enters patient exam data information and charges in a timely manner.
• Effectively and compassionately explains procedures to patients, reducing anxiety and enhancing cooperation;
  Appropriate age and developmentally specific guidelines should be carefully followed as well.
• Adheres to Radiation Protection Policies and carefully limiting exposure, to maintain compliance within department and hospital.
• Maintains a clean, well-stocked, and organized workspace and notifies appropriate personnel when stock needs replenishing.
• Consistently performs accurate and complete quality assurance procedures in appropriate software prior to submitting scans to the Radiologist.
• Operates equipment accurately to obtain precise measurements and produce quality diagnostic images, demonstrating proficiency in cross-sectional anatomy.
• Other Duties as assigned - including but not limited to transporting patients when necessary.
• This role involves maintaining a clean office space and exam / procedure room settings, but carries inherent risks, including exposure to diseases, hazardous substances, and radiation. It also entails handling emergency situations, working irregular hours, and being available for short-notice absentee replacement.

Pay Range
: $34.90 - $52.35

Our Commitment to You
:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.