Sonographer - Cardio

McLaren Health Care

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Okemos, Michigan

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Perform high-quality ultrasound diagnostic studies and manage patient exam activities. Responsible for operating scanning equipment, maintaining quality assurance, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

You have graduated from an approved school of medical sonography and are registered as a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS). You are also certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and possess the ability to operate ultrasound equipment to produce high-quality images.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Ultrasound Diagnostic Studies

RDMS

BLS Certification

Job Description

Responsible for performing all aspects of patient exam activities at a technical level that will produce high quality images consistent with established policies and procedures at a technical level typically requiring general supervision.   Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
  1. Specializes in performing ultrasound diagnostic studies.
  2. Obtains patient history, explains standard procedures, and addresses patient concerns to foster a sense of comfort and confidence to patients and ensure the needs of individual patients are met.
  3. Operates and maintains all assigned ultrasound scanning equipment to ensure it works properly.
  4. Positions patients, selects appropriate transducers and machine settings and conducts scanning procedures to correctly capture the images requested by a physician.
  5. Completes quality assurance processes and practices radiation safety in order to reduce exposure to patients, staff and self. Complies with all The Joint Commission, federal, state, and local regulatory laws, standards, and protocols


Required:
  • Graduation from an approved school of medical sonography.
  • Registration as Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS).
  • Current BLS certification.
  Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.

McLaren Health Care

McLaren Health Care, headquartered in Grand Blanc, Michigan, is a $7.3 billion, fully integrated health care delivery system committed to quality, evidence-based patient care and cost efficiency. The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 640-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 732,838 lives in Michigan and Indiana, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 113,000 network providers throughout Michigan, Indiana and Ohio. As part of its Graduate Medical Education (GME) program, McLaren maintains academic affiliations with medical schools at Wayne State University, Michigan State University and Central Medical University. McLaren’s seven (7) GME campuses offer 27 residencies and eight (8) fellowship programs that train over 650 future physicians annually. All GME programs at McLaren are overseen and managed centrally by the Department of Academic Affairs. As part of its Graduate Medical Education (GME) program, McLaren maintains academic affiliations with medical schools at Wayne State University, Michigan State University and Central Medical University. McLaren’s seven (7) GME campuses offer 27 residencies and eight (8) fellowship programs that train over 650 future physicians annually. All GME programs at McLaren are overseen and managed centrally by the Department of Academic Affairs.
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