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Sonographer
- Job Title
- Sonographer
- Job ID
- 1020113
- Location
- Alexandria, VA, 22304
- Other Location
- Description
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- Description- Performs the full realm of venous and arterial studies utlizing established protocols. These are performed on infants, toddlers, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations.
Provides clinical services according to specialized ultrasound practice standards and acts as a resources to students, nurses, fellows and other technologists, to ensure optimal department functions.
Administers sound patient care practices according to hospital and department policies and procedures, to ensure the safety of the patients.
Demonstrates safety for patients, staff and self as outlined in department protocols and regulatory guidelines, to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
Maintains equipment, exam rooms and work areas in a neat and safe condition, to ensure the safety of the patients and employees.
Completes ancillary tasks to ensure efficient and consistent departmental operations.
***This position will work between 7a and 7p, with both 8 and 10 hour shifts. Will also cover Weekends, holidays and call***
Whether you seek opportunities in a community setting or an academic medical center, the depth of Inova Health System can allow you to achieve your goals, recognize your contributions and inspire excellent patient care. Exceptional careers as Sonographers come from exceptional career opportunities. Work collaboratively alongside other talented allied health professionals.
- Description- Performs the full realm of venous and arterial studies utlizing established protocols. These are performed on infants, toddlers, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations.
- Required Skills
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- Requirements- 1 year of hospital or doctor's office based experience in the performance of Vascular and/or Echo sonography. Preferred: 5 years of hospital or doctor's office based experience in the performance of Vascular and/or Echo sonography.
5+ years on the job training in a hospital performing specialized sonograms or Preferred: Graduate of an accredited diagnostic ultrasound school with a specialty in Echo.
RDCS certification is strongly preferred.
Additional experience as vascular sonography is a plus.
Must be BLS certified (ACLS in addition is preferred).
Registration with ARDMS is preferred.
The capability to perform on-call, shift, holiday, and weekends when required.
