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Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Longmont United Hospital
Posted 5 months ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Longmont, CO 80501, US

Salary

$37.59 - $56.88 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Longmont United Hospital is seeking a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer to provide quality patient care in the medical imaging department.
  • Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, relevant ARDMS or ARRT registration, and a Basic Life Support certification.
  • The position requires a commitment to patient sensitivity and safe radiation practices while demonstrating leadership to other technologists.
  • Qualified applicants should have at least one year of experience and be able to exert physical force as needed for the role.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the skills and experience of the candidate.

Where You’ll Work

At Longmont United Hospital, we treat the entire patient to leverage the powerful connection of body, mind, and spirit in the healing process. Here, your time at work will be spent with a supportive team of employees and leaders that value self-care, flexibility and development opportunities through cross-training and continuing education.

 

Longmont, Colorado is home to more than 2,000 acres of parks, three public golf courses and numerous trails to hike, bike, walk or run. Located less than an hour away from the Rocky Mountain National Park (ranked the fourth most visited national park in the country in 2017 by the Denver Business Journal), you’ll have easy access to the very best Colorado has to offer.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, you will provide quality patient care and perform high-quality images and exams, acting as a clinical resource and role model for unit personnel. Every day you will maintain sensitivity to patient needs, demonstrate leadership abilities, and assure current standards of practice for the unit, contributing to the overall excellence of the medical imaging department. To be successful in this role, you will possess strong technical proficiency in medical sonography, a commitment to patient-centered care and quality imaging, and the ability to serve as a resource for best practices within the unit.

 

  • Performs a variety of ultrasound procedures including, but not limited to, abdominal, pelvic, OB, head, extremity, retro peritoneal, small parts and vascular.
  • May perform cardiac procedures as required by entity.
  • Practices all rules and regulations pertaining to radiation safety, reducing personal and patient exposure to “as low as reasonably achievable” (ALARA).
  • Produces quality images in a complete, accurate and timely manner.
  • Provides information and instruction to patient and/or family regarding the procedure and responds to their physical and emotional needs.
  • Observes patient and equipment during the procedure and reports/documents unusual occurrences and records patient’s condition.

Job Requirements

Required

  • High School Diploma/G.E.D
  • ARDMS registered RDMS(OB/GYN) or (AB) or (BR); or ARRT registered R.T.(S)(ARRT) or R.T.(S)(BS)(ARRT)ARDMS registered RVT(VT) or ARRT registered R.T.(S)(VS)(ARRT);or ARDMS registered RDCS(AE) or (PE) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (RCS)
  • BLS through American Heart Association

 

Preferred

  • Associate's Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • One (1) year of ultrasound experience
  • For the state of UT: LRT



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