Inova
Sonographer PRN
Inova, Alexandria, Virginia, us, 22350
Job Description
We are opening a brand-new-state-of-the-art health care facility in Alexandria, VA. Located in the Potomac Yard neighborhood is an outpatient facility that will include a full-service emergency room, ambulatory surgery, imaging services, primary care and other medical offices.
To learn more about how Inova is expanding our seamless system of care in the Eastern Region of Northern Virginia, please visit https://www.inova.org/easternregion
Address: 400 Fannon Street, Alexandria, VA 22301
The Sonographer provides clinical services according to ultrasound practice standards and acts as a resource to students, residents, fellows, and other technologists to ensure optimal department functions. Administers sound patient care practices according to hospital and department policies and procedures to ensure the safety of patients. Completes ancillary tasks to ensure efficient and consistent departmental operations. Demonstrates safety for patients, staff, and self as outlined in department protocols and regulatory guidelines. Maintains equipment, exam rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition.
Inova Benefits and Perks:Career DevelopmentState-of-the-art medical and training facilitiesRetirement benefits with matchCompetitive salaryMental Health Resources and SupportShift : PRN
Hours : Days Vary
Location:
Oakville
Job Responsibilities
Demonstrates knowledge of proper sterile technique and isolation precautions as they pertain to the various specialty procedures.Recognizes clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere with exams and takes appropriate action to resolve them and produce the most desirable outcomes.Demonstrates a thorough understanding of intravenous (IV) heparin locks and central line usage as they pertain to Sonography.Correctly identifies patients and their files by ensuring a high degree of accuracy. Identifies errors and takes immediate action for corrections. Tracks patients according to department procedures.Demonstrates proper care and aseptic cleaning of all patient-related equipment by following established department policies to ensure the quality of care provided to patients.Requirements for Consideration:
Graduate of an accredited school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. ARRT, ARDMS, RDMS or RVT registry eligible. Must be registry eligible and obtain certification within 18 months from date of hire.Recent experience in a hospital/healthcare environment as a sonographer or sonography student.Basic Life Support Certification
Applicants may be considered for current and future opportunities
About Us
We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 24,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.
We are opening a brand-new-state-of-the-art health care facility in Alexandria, VA. Located in the Potomac Yard neighborhood is an outpatient facility that will include a full-service emergency room, ambulatory surgery, imaging services, primary care and other medical offices.
To learn more about how Inova is expanding our seamless system of care in the Eastern Region of Northern Virginia, please visit https://www.inova.org/easternregion
Address: 400 Fannon Street, Alexandria, VA 22301
The Sonographer provides clinical services according to ultrasound practice standards and acts as a resource to students, residents, fellows, and other technologists to ensure optimal department functions. Administers sound patient care practices according to hospital and department policies and procedures to ensure the safety of patients. Completes ancillary tasks to ensure efficient and consistent departmental operations. Demonstrates safety for patients, staff, and self as outlined in department protocols and regulatory guidelines. Maintains equipment, exam rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition.
Inova Benefits and Perks:Career DevelopmentState-of-the-art medical and training facilitiesRetirement benefits with matchCompetitive salaryMental Health Resources and SupportShift : PRN
Hours : Days Vary
Location:
Oakville
Job Responsibilities
Demonstrates knowledge of proper sterile technique and isolation precautions as they pertain to the various specialty procedures.Recognizes clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere with exams and takes appropriate action to resolve them and produce the most desirable outcomes.Demonstrates a thorough understanding of intravenous (IV) heparin locks and central line usage as they pertain to Sonography.Correctly identifies patients and their files by ensuring a high degree of accuracy. Identifies errors and takes immediate action for corrections. Tracks patients according to department procedures.Demonstrates proper care and aseptic cleaning of all patient-related equipment by following established department policies to ensure the quality of care provided to patients.Requirements for Consideration:
Graduate of an accredited school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. ARRT, ARDMS, RDMS or RVT registry eligible. Must be registry eligible and obtain certification within 18 months from date of hire.Recent experience in a hospital/healthcare environment as a sonographer or sonography student.Basic Life Support Certification
Applicants may be considered for current and future opportunities
About Us
We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 24,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.