Sonographer-Ultrasound Full and Part Time Multiple Shifts
Sonographer-Ultrasound Full and Part Time Multiple Shifts
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Job Description
Join us at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital (LFH) and be part of a team that is committed to providing exceptional care while fostering a positive and fulfilling work experience. Benefit from access to cuttingedge medical equipment including the Philips Epiq 7 and Parks Medical FloLab 2100 SX2Flo as well technology to enhance workflows such as Epic EHR ModLink and Enterprise Visage PACS .
Enjoy a positive team culture focused on excellence and patient safety with a combined team experience of over 100 years and strong team retention. Have better work life balance with no oncall duties. Plus take advantage of free parking and onsite amenities like Starbucks multiple dining options a boardwalk and walking trails. Apply now and embark on a rewarding journey with us at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital.
Opportunities include:
- Full Time opening Night Shift:
- Monday to Friday 10:30pm to 7am with alternating weekends
- Part Time opening Evening Shift:
- Every Tuesday and Thursday and every other weekend 3pm to 11:30pm
- Casual opening Night Shift:
- Wednesday and every other weekend 10:30pm to 7am
The Ultrasonographer reflects the mission vision and values of NM adheres to the organizations Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program and complies with all relevant policies procedures guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
Responsibilities:
- Ensures all exams are ordered correctly in HIS/RIS charged and tracked accurately.
- Communicates with patient before procedure explains risks and what can be expected; communicates during procedure to monitor safety and comfort.
- Obtains complete patient history for radiologist to assist in rendering results.
- Enters data such as type of scan selects proper transducer and techniques.
- Conducts scan according to set protocol per organ or anatomical site; accurately annotates images.
- Views images on video display screen to ensure quality of pictures; reviews scan with radiologist prior to releasing patient as necessary.
- Prepares images and compiles study for radiologist relaying all appropriate information.
- Assists and accurately sets up for amniocentesis aspiration and biopsies by performing preliminary studies to locate appropriate entry site and provide needle direction guidance.
- Calls referring physician for wet readings after reviewing the images with a radiologist.
- Performs clerical tasks such as receiving orders scheduling patients and recordkeeping.
- Maintains and cleans work area and equipment.
- Replenishes supplies and stocks rooms as needed.
AA/EOE
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Qualifications :
Required:
- 2 to 3 years of undergraduate education or equivalent.
- American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).
- BLS through American Heart Association.
Additional Information :
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age sex race color religion national origin gender identity veteran status disability sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
