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Knox Community Hospital Echo/Vascular Sonographer in Mount Vernon, Ohio

JOB DESCRIPTION

Cardiovascular Sonographer with ability to perform various cardiac and vascular ultrasound examinations.  Documents accurately and in a timely manner.  Communicates and collaborates with health care team members.  Adheres to organizational policy and procedures, regulatory/accrediting body requirements and professional practice standards.  Assesses patient and provides preliminary findings when appropriate to the physician.  Uses independent judgment and systematic problem-solving methods to produce high quality diagnostic information to optimize patient care.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

  • Knowledge of professional CV Sonographer role and scope of practice.
  • Knowledge of current trends and standards of care in area of responsibility.
  • Knowledge of equipment specific to cardiovascular ultrasound.
  • Demonstration of effective problem-solving, decision-making, and teamwork skills.
  • Demonstration of positive customer service.
  • Demonstrate ability to follow verbal and written direction.
  • Stays current with required continuing medical education (CME)
  • Basic computer skills

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Participates in mandatory in-services, staff meetings, educational programs, committees and QI activities.
  • Participates in maintaining unit functions.
  • Demonstrates initiative in personal/professional development.
  • Presents a professional image.
  • Assists with control of costs through the judicious use of human and materiel resources.

Requirements Include

Job Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Associates or bachelor's degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography preferred.
  • ARDMS (RVT and/or RDCS)  or CCI (RCS and/or RVS) or registry eligible
  • Current CPR (BLS) certification  required 

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