What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vascular Ultrasound Sonographer-PRN position at Healthcare Outcomes Performance Co. (HOPCo)?
At The CORE Institute, we are dedicated to taking care of you so you can take care of business! Our robust benefits package includes the following:
- Competitive Health & Welfare Benefits
- Monthly $43 stipend to use toward ancillary benefits
- HSA with qualifying HDHP plans with company match
- 401k plan after 6 months of service with company match (Part-time employees included)
- Employee Assistance Program that is available 24/7 to provide support
- Employee Appreciation Days
- Employee Wellness Events
- Explaining sonographic procedures to patients, answering questions, preparing patients by applying the gel to the skin, and positioning the patients on the table.
- Ensuring clear images for diagnostic purposes and making adjustments to the sonographic equipment when necessary.
- Selecting the appropriate settings and adjusting the patients' positions accordingly.
- Monitoring and caring for patients to ensure their safety and comfort during the procedures.
- Selecting and examining images, looking for differences between healthy and pathological areas, and determining if the scope of the exam should be extended, based on preliminary findings.
- Presenting the sonograms and preliminary findings to the Physicians.
- Completing the appropriate documentation and maintaining patients' histories and medical records.
- Assisting Physicians and the healthcare teams during invasive procedures.
- Maintaining and cleaning the sonographic equipment.
- Performing medical procedures, such as administering oxygen, taking vital signs, and giving emergency treatments.
- Create and maintain patient electronic medical record (EMR)
- Maintain quantity and quality control checks to assure unit meets standards required by laws, rules, and departmental policies.
- Maintain supplies
- Other duties as assigned
- An associate’s degree in sonography from an accredited school
- Current state and ARDMS certification with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
- BLS Certification
- RVT or RVS credential required
- 2-3 years of experience as a Sonographer in a hospital or clinic environment.
Salary : $43