Job Description
Overview:
owing and expanding Obstetric services department needing specialized Ultrasound Sonographer to perform OB/GYN ultrasound studies. Maintains all ultrasound equipment and all aspects of quality control concerning ultrasound. New equipment – Canon Aplio i700.
Why UnityPoint Health?:
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:
Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities:
• Demonstrates initiative to improve quality and customer service by striving to exceed customer expectations.
• Balance team and individual responsibilities; be open and objective to other’s views; give and welcome feedback; contribute to positive team goals; and put the success of the team above own interests.
• Demonstrates the knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately.
• Communicates effectively with physicians, patients, families, nursing staff and other Health System personnel.
• Thirty CMEs per three years to maintain certification plus any extra CMEs to maintain lab accreditation. Optional: Group member of Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography – must attain ten CMEs/ year.
• Must demonstrate the ability to promote a positive image of the department to the patients and families who use GRMC as a healthcare source.
• Assist with invasive procedures in department and OR (biopsies, etc.).
• Exerts independent judgment and is responsible for the ultrasonography quality in the performance of these exams.
• Demonstrates self-development by keeping abreast of current ultrasound/vascular trends.
• Maintains responsibility for ultrasound/vascular equipment, supplies and records.
• Must travel in less than desirable weather and road conditions to rural hospital location.
• This position may be assigned a specific mission to address in an emergency situation to assist in disaster response and recovery as part of the UPH-GRMC Hospital Emergency Incident Command System; situations of a critical nature may require an individual to perform multiple tasks until additional support can be obtained.
• Performs functions other than described due to extenuating circumstances.
Qualifications:
Required
Education: RDMS Certified; new grads welcomed.
License(s)/Certification(s): Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain certification within three months from date of hire. Current Valid Driver’s License and car insurance may be required when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.
Preferred
Experience: Minimum of two years of experience in obstetric ultrasound preferred; MFM experience preferred.
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Job Tags
Daily paid, Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work, Immediate start,