About this role
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
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- 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
EDUCATION
- An associates 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
EXPERIENCE
- 2-3 years of experience as a Sonographer in a hospital or clinic environment.