Ultrasound Technologist - SSM Health

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MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital

Regular

Job Highlights:

·       Department: General Sonography

·       Sign On Bonus: $20,000 with >1 years experience, $15,000 with < 1 year *

·       Schedule:​ Full time Days 5-8’s, 4-10’s, No scheduled weekend shifts, just rotating call.

·       Pay Range starts at: $30.91/hour

·       Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts​

·       Location: St. Louis University Hospital  

RDMS certification in AB required.  

Relocation assistance is available for those outside of metro St. Louis. *

At St. Louis University Hospital, our academic setting allows for multiple cutting edge research studies which are currently being conducted in our sonography labs. The Sonography Department at St. Louis University Hospital was the first in the region to offer and support the Venovalve procedure in the vascular lab.  Our supportive leadership fosters a team mentality and a close direct working relationship with our physicians.  We have a dedicated resource center located in the imaging department as well as BLS mannequins.  Convenient employee parking garage just across the street free of charge. SLU Hospital is an academic institute as well as a Level 1 Trauma/stroke facility that offers exceptional pay, benefits, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance, matching retirement funds, and more! If you would like to be a part of this team, please submit your application today! 

Call requirement for Gen/Vascular – 1 week a month 

* Sign-on Bonus paid IN FULL on 1st paycheck.  Qualified external candidates only

Job Summary:

Performs diagnostic ultrasound imaging studies in general medical.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

Performs ultrasound examinations, including abdominal, small parts and gynecological procedures under the supervision of a radiologist according to guidelines set forth by American College of Radiology (ACR) and established department guidelines.

B) Clearly communicates & explains the exam procedure to the patient and any family member present to insure understanding and patient’s consent for explained test.

C) Assesses patient’s medical, cardiac or vascular status by taking a history before the exam.

D) Assembles a chart with the patient’s information and enters information into the current PACS System or Electronic Medical Record (EMR).

E) Records all imaging studies (digital archive) for the Medical Director or his/her designee to review and interpret.

Supports all functions, goals and objectives of the department as well as development of any new programs.    

DISCLAIMER:  Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Job Specifications

Minimum Education:

General Ultrasound Department: Graduate of an approved AS program in Medical Sonography or scheduled to graduate from approved BS program with RDMS(AS) certification

Minimum Experience:

General Ultrasound Department: 1 year of experience in abdominal, musculoskeletal, or breast preferred but new grads welcome!

     

Required Course: (licensure/certification)

General Ultrasound Department: BLS, RDMS(AB), preferred additional certifications in (BR)

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Employee

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