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Summa Health
Sonographer II - PD - Maternal Fetal Medicine
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What they do
An Ultrasound Technologist or Sonographer uses ultrasound technology to examine the inside of patients' bodies and diagnose medical conditions. Works closely with other healthcare specialists who assess and treat relevant conditions. Works in hospitals or other healthcare facilities.
$56,187 / year median in Ohio
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Sonographer II
- PD•Maternal Fetal Medicine Summa Health•3.
- Akron City Campus Per Diem (PRN)
- Variable Schedule/As Needed Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region's top employers by a number of third party organizations, including NorthCoast 99.
Summary :
Operates ultrasound equipment to produce ultrasound studies in two different fields of study with the appropriate credential i.e. general ultrasound/vascular ultrasound or vascular ultrasound/cardiac ultrasound/echocardiography.Formal Education Required :
a. Registered in two of four fields of experience: Adult Cardiac, General Ultrasound, Pediatric Echocardiography, and Vascular Ultrasound (RVS, RVT, RDMS, RCS, RDCS).Experience and Training Required:
a . Completion of a Sonography program from an accredited school of ultrasound technology. OR One (1) year of full-time ultrasound experience specific to field of posted position. b. Annually demonstrate completion of minimal procedure volume in each field necessary to meet accreditation standards. c. Basic Life Support.Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications:
a. Ability to assume collaborative relationship with physicians and other allied health care professionals. b. Ability to communicate effectively with physicians, health care personnel, patients, families, and visitors. c. Ability to lift and transport patients and equipment. d. Ability to independently prioritize work and effectively resolve problems. e. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. f. Ability to instruct other staff members. g. Assumes accountability for demonstrating behaviors consistent with the customer service policy. h. Employs collaboration and teamwork. i.Population Specific Competency:
Ability to effectively interact with populations of patients/customers with an understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled $45.00/hr- $45.
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