Sonographer- Radiology-Full time- Days Full Time

Mason City, IA 50401, USA
MercyOne North Iowa
Employment Type: 
Full time
Shift:
Day Shift

Description:

PAY RANGE: $27.01 – $40.92

HOURS: Days,  Start time varies between 7:00am – 8:00am with an 8 hour day

Call: Weekday, Weekend, and Holiday call rotation

JOB SUMMARY

The Sonographer maintains all standards of the Sonography Area established by the Department of Radiology. Schedules and completes all Ultrasound/Vascular procedures as described in the policy and procedure manual; assists in the coordination of procedures with the radiologist and interpreting physicians. Accurately identifies and transports patients to and from the department. Assumes responsibility for image management (PACS) and completes department related Hospital Information System (HIS) and Radiology Information System (RIS) functions. Responds to telephone inquiries and provides accurate information to customers of all age groups.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education [formal]:

Must be board eligible by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer.
Must be certified as a RDMS in ABD, OB/GYN, Breast and RVT (Registered Vascular Technologist) with in a 2-year period.               

Experience: 

Demonstrated competence in Sonography is preferred           

Special Skills and Competencies:

Must be able to take call.
May be required to alternate shifts.
Must possess a valid Iowa Driver’s License.
Must provide proof of Basic Life Support (BLS Healthcare Provider, American Heart Association; or American Red Cross, Professional Rescuer-LIVE class only) via current card prior to employment or within 60 days of hire and maintains current status.
Completes Mandatory Reporting: Child and Dependent Adult Abuse requirement within 6 months of hire and renews this requirement every 5 years.

Mercy offers:

Competitive wages; including weekend and night differentials
Benefit Package (Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan) for positions 16 hours per week or greater
Educational assistance
Success Sharing – a bonus when the organization meets its goals

MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center Offers:

Competitive wages; including weekend and night differentials
Benefit Package (Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan) for positions 16 hours per week or greater
Educational assistance
Success Sharing – a bonus when the organization meets its goals

All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of references, background checks, pre-employment physical, drug screen and post offer exam.

EEO Employer F/M/Veteran/Disabled

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), VEVRAA, and Section 503, should you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a currently open position with MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center, please call Human Resources at (641) 428-7287 or email us at mc01hrrecruitment@mercyhealth.com

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Trinity Health employs about 133,000 colleagues at dozens of hospitals and hundreds of health centers in 22 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

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