Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Fairview Health Services
US - Minnesota - St Paul
March 30, 2024

Overview

M Health Fairview is looking for a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer at Fairview St. John's Hospital in Maplewood, MN. We are known for our award-winning heart, stroke and cancer care. Imaging Technologists deliver services to patients and physicians through the creation of high quality diagnostic imaging, provides quality age-appropriate patient care according to established standards of practice, and works collaboratively with all members of the health care team. St. John's offers 24/7 Imaging services to Inpatient Units and Emergency patients We have outpatient access seven days a week.

Schedule: This is a casual position.

About Fairview

Fairview Health Services is an industry-leading, award-winning nonprofit that offers an entire network of healthcare services. Fairview is one part of M Health Fairview, a partnership between the University of Minnesota, M Physicians and Fairview Health Services. Together, we combine the University's deep history of clinical innovation and training with Fairview's extensive roots in community medicine. Our care portfolio includes community hospitals, academic hospitals, primary and specialty care clinics, senior facilities, facilitated living centers, rehabilitation centers, home health care services, counseling, pharmacies, and benefit management services.

Apply today to join our 34,000+ employees and 5,000+ system providers working to build lasting relationships with the people we serve: our patients, our communities, and each other.

Responsibilities

Performs a wide variety of detailed, diagnostic ultrasound exams.

Educates patients prior to and throughout their ultrasound exam. Ensures all patient questions are answered and focuses on minimizing patient anxiety.

Prepares for exams prior to patient's arrival. This includes reading the provider s order, reviewing pertinent medical history, consulting with clinician or radiologist, preparing paperwork and capturing supplies.

Facilitates the performance of interventional procedures such as reading the provider s order, capturing medical history, coordinating care with other departments, setting up correct equipment and supplies, using proper sterile technique and communicating appropriately with performing physician.

Makes quick and patient focused decisions in times of high patient volume and rapid change.

Keeps patient environment and workspace clean and organized, which includes stocking linen and supplies in an organized and timely manner.

Completes requisitions and charges for supplies in a timely and accurate manner, ensuring our patients receive timely diagnosis and care.

Maintains knowledge of, and stays in sync with, all relevant laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and standards.

Actively participates in crafting and implementing improvements.

Performs other responsibilities as needed/assigned.

Qualifications

Required:

Associate degree from an accredited school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Basic Life Support (BLS) - Must be current and from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association

Registered Diagnostic Med Sonographer (RDMS) within 90 days of hire

Registered in Vascular Technology (RVT) within one year of employment at Fairview

Preferred:

1 year of hospital-based experience

EEO Statement

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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