AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
POSITION SHIFT: Days
POSITION STATUS: Per Diem/Pool
REQ_NUM: 07-36806
Hours Per Week 0.01
Holidays Required? No
Job Category: Radiology
Location: Mainland Hospital
Weekends Required? No
Description
The Perinatal Sonographer performs prenatal testing according to established departmental procedures, ensuring the delivery of quality patient care.
The Perinatal Sonographer performs diagnostic testing as directed by the physician at a competent technical level not requiring constant supervision. This position operates diagnostic equipment, including peripheral equipment, in a safe and efficient manner to obtain optimal test results. The Technologist manages the patient during the diagnostic procedure to meet quality patient care standards. This position ensures supplies are maintained and reports problems with equipment to the appropriate staff member.
This position supports organizational goals by providing quality customer service, participating in performance improvement efforts and demonstrating a commitment to teamwork and cooperation.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION:
Graduate of an accredited radiological Perinatal Sonographer school required
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION:
BLS for Healthcare Providers required Registered with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
and certified in OB/GYN at time of hire or transfer Fetal Echocardiography required within 3 years from date of hire or transfer
EXPERIENCE:
1-year ultrasound testing experience preferred 1-year experience within perinatology preferred Must possess the ability to concentrate on fine detail within a hectic environment, constant interruptions and handle several tasks at once Proficiency in Clinical Applications preferred at time of hire; incumbents within position will be trained appropriately and then skill will be required for this position within 30-60 days from date of hire
PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS
Demonstrates the ability to perform the department specific competencies as listed on the Assessment and Evaluation Tool.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Potential for exposure to the hazards and risk of the hospital environment, including exposure to infectious disease, blood-borne pathogens, potential injury and hazardous substances, including electromagnetic radiation. Position requires the ability to stand a majority of the time; Position requires extensive pushing, pulling and lifting of patients and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. The department specific Assessment and Evaluation Tool lists the essential functions of this position.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
This position reports to department leadership.
The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principle functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position.
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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