Sonographer - Avera Health : Job Details

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Avera St. Luke's Hospital is looking for a Sonographer to join our Team!

Position Highlights:

• Career Growth: Great opportunity to obtain healthcare experience for those that are looking to further their education in healthcare or be involved in an ever-changing career with upward mobility.

Job Summary

• The Sonographer is accountable for performing a variety of technical and diagnostic procedures in Ultrasound as assigned.
• Responsible for day-to-day operations of the ultrasound department, to include the ultrasound operations at the Breast Center.
• Participate in process improvement projects as designated by administration or director, such as patient satisfaction or other quality improvement projects.
• Ensure policies, standard protocols, and procedures are followed and maintained.
• Participates in the instruction of students and other staff.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and possesses the ability to respond to specific issues and data reflective of the patient/customer's status. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the population served in the department.

Education and/or Experience

• Associate's degree is required.

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology, or accredited ultrasound school, or equivalent specialty. Must have passed the ARDMS, American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographer's board exam.

• A minimum of one year experience in general ultrasound and vascular procedures is preferred.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Must be certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in ultrasound or advanced certification in Ultrasound by ARDMS or equivalent.

Work Schedule

• Day shift as needed; PRN

Pay

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

• $30.25 - $45.75 per hour

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