Essentia Health
Sonographer
Essentia Health, Brainerd, Minnesota, United States, 56401
Job DescriptionJob Description: Provide diagnostic ultrasound scans of patients for physician diagnosis, utilizing diagnostic ultrasound equipment and appropriate technical knowledge and skills.Education Qualifications:
Graduation from a Committee on Allied Health Education (CAHEA) accredited program in sonography and registry eligible by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Registered by the ARDMS within 1 year of hire.
East Market: Must be certified in Abdomen, OB/GYN, and Vascular within 24 months of hire date. Those staff assigned to work in the Ashland location are not required to obtain Vascular certification.
West/Central Market: Must be certified in one of the following areas within 12 months - Abdomen, OB/GYN, Vascular, Breast or Nuchal Translucency
If working in Department 12320 (MSK Ultrasound Program), must complete ARDMS MSK Certification within 24 months.
Job Location:
St Josephs Medical Center
Shift Rotation:
Day Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start/End:
Days/Days
Hours Per Pay Period:
48
Compensation Range:
$34.21 - $51.32 / hour
Union:FTE:
0.6
Weekends:Call Obligations:Sign On Bonus:
Sonographer at Essentia Health summary:A Sonographer provides diagnostic ultrasound scans to assist physicians in diagnosing patients. This role requires completion of a CAHEA accredited program and eligibility for ARDMS registration, along with necessary certifications in specific areas such as Abdomen, OB/GYN, and Vascular. The Sonographer typically works in a clinical setting, operating advanced ultrasound equipment and ensuring high-quality images for accurate assessments.
Keywords:Sonographer, diagnostic ultrasound, ARDMS certified, healthcare, medical imaging, ultrasound technician, abdominal ultrasound, OB/GYN ultrasound, vascular ultrasound, patient care
Graduation from a Committee on Allied Health Education (CAHEA) accredited program in sonography and registry eligible by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Registered by the ARDMS within 1 year of hire.
East Market: Must be certified in Abdomen, OB/GYN, and Vascular within 24 months of hire date. Those staff assigned to work in the Ashland location are not required to obtain Vascular certification.
West/Central Market: Must be certified in one of the following areas within 12 months - Abdomen, OB/GYN, Vascular, Breast or Nuchal Translucency
If working in Department 12320 (MSK Ultrasound Program), must complete ARDMS MSK Certification within 24 months.
Job Location:
St Josephs Medical Center
Shift Rotation:
Day Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start/End:
Days/Days
Hours Per Pay Period:
48
Compensation Range:
$34.21 - $51.32 / hour
Union:FTE:
0.6
Weekends:Call Obligations:Sign On Bonus:
Sonographer at Essentia Health summary:A Sonographer provides diagnostic ultrasound scans to assist physicians in diagnosing patients. This role requires completion of a CAHEA accredited program and eligibility for ARDMS registration, along with necessary certifications in specific areas such as Abdomen, OB/GYN, and Vascular. The Sonographer typically works in a clinical setting, operating advanced ultrasound equipment and ensuring high-quality images for accurate assessments.
Keywords:Sonographer, diagnostic ultrasound, ARDMS certified, healthcare, medical imaging, ultrasound technician, abdominal ultrasound, OB/GYN ultrasound, vascular ultrasound, patient care