Job Information
McKenzie Health System Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - ROC in Sandusky, Michigan
Title: Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Department: Diagnostic Imaging
RDMS, RVT, RDCS.
Hours: Hours may be adjusted in response to workload Status: Relief on Call (ROC)
demands. Low census may be utilized in accordance with
hospital policy. Call Time may be required.
Qualifications/Position Requirements:
- Registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (A.R.D.M.S.)
- Registered as a vascular sonographer, RVT.
- Registered Echocardiographer, RDCS.
- Ability to obtain satisfactory ultrasound images following accepted standards/procedures.
- Able to provide quality diagnostic services to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, while performing diagnostic imaging through patient education, appropriate skill, and knowledge
- Demonstrates ability to perform equipment manipulation and function for the purpose of producing quality diagnostic images.
- Ability to establish effective working relationships and effective communication with peers, patients, families, physicians, and all other hospital support personnel.
- Ability to communicate in speech, writing, and reading of English language.
- Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks and maintain composure during stressful times.
Ability to handle various office equipment and ultrasound equipment.
Role/Position Definition: Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, performs Ultrasound procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment, with ingenuity and ultrasound diagnosis. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required. Responsible for interacting with hospital staff and/or providers regarding patient care, concerns, and conflicts by identifying and assisting in the resolutions. Responsible and accountable for maintaining performance skills. Frequent, daily contacts with patients and their families; Frequent contact with other hospital employees, and physicians. This position summary contains the most relevant duties and responsibilities and does not exclude other assignments not mentioned.
