What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sonographer - PRN - Outpatient position at BJC Outpatient Imaging - Chesterfield, St. Louis, & O'Fallon, MO?
Description
Join an energetic, patient-focused team!
BJC Outpatient Imaging is currently seeking an experienced Sonographer I for a PRN position supporting our outpatient imaging centers in Chesterfield, O'Fallon, and Sunset Hills, MO.
Position Status: PRN
Schedule: As needed to provide coverage for PTO and staffing gaps
Locations: Chesterfield, O'Fallon, and Sunset Hills
About the Role:
As a Sonographer I, you will perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound exams in a fast-paced outpatient setting while providing exceptional patient care. Working under the direction of the Radiology Medical Director, you will follow established imaging protocols, ensure patient safety and comfort, maintain equipment and quality standards, and collaborate with physicians and the imaging team to deliver accurate diagnostic studies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform a variety of diagnostic ultrasound examinations.
- Produce high-quality images for physician interpretation.
- Review patient history and verify exam orders.
- Ensure patient safety, comfort, and education throughout the imaging process.
- Assist with ultrasound-guided procedures as needed.
- Maintain equipment, quality assurance standards, and exam room readiness.
- Collaborate with physicians and fellow team members to provide outstanding patient care.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Sonographer seeking a flexible PRN schedule while working with a collaborative, patient-centered outpatient imaging team.
Requirements
EXPERIENCE:
- Up to 5 years experience as a licensed Sonographer.
EDUCATION:
- Must be a graduate of an approved program of diagnostic sonography.
- Must be vascular certified.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Must be registered through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (RDMS) or ARRT (S). For IDTF centers, OB, Abdominal, or General certification is required upon hire, and RVT certification is required within one year of hire. Non-IDTF centers require RVT certification along with OB, Abdominal or General within one year of hire, where applicable. Additionally, must meet the state licensure requirement for the state in which they practice.
SKILLS/ABILITIES:
- Skill in operation of Sonography equipment as well as applicable ancillary equipment.
- Ability to work independently and multitask.
- Ability to provide documentation accurately and concisely.
- Demonstrates understanding of human cross-sectional anatomy, physiology, pathology, radiopharmacology, and medical terminology.
- Knowledge of computer applications, including information and billing systems, keyboard input, digital archiving, and retrieving of data.
ABOUT US:
The hospitals that comprise BJC HealthCare have a proud, decades-long history of serving patients and families in communities across Missouri and Illinois. As one of the largest nonprofit health care integrated delivery organizations in the country, we are committed to improving the health and well-being of the people and communities we serve through leadership, education, innovation, and excellence in medicine. We are excited to build upon the commitment to improving health care through our joint venture partnership with Outpatient Imaging Affiliates.
ABOUT OUR PARTNER- OUTPATIENT IMAGING AFFILIATES, LLC:
Serving patients in over 60 communities in 19 states, OIA is an imaging center management & development operation that is committed to delivering an affordable diagnostic imaging option without compromising customer convenience, care, technology or results. We are always recruiting for talented individuals who are dedicated to excellent patient care and the highest level of customer service. Visit http://www.oiarad.com/Careers/ today to view all our clinical and non-clinical career opportunities.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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