Echosonographer I Sign on Bonus Available

Company: SSM Health
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

SSM Health is seeking an Echosonographer to join our team! We are pleased to offer a $5,000 Sign on Bonus to new SSM candidates* *Please speak with your recruiter regarding eligibility. There is a required two-year service commitment to receive the sign on bonus. We also offer competitive benefits packages, including medical, dental, vision, PTO, retirement, tuition reimbursement and more. Echosonographers also qualify for stackable shift differentials, where applicable, allowing you to make more per hour on certain eligible shifts (evening, night and weekend). At SSM Health, you can expect a work environment where: -

• Employees feel valued, respected and free to express themselves; -
• Each employee finds meaning in work, leveraging skills and talents toward a greater purpose; -
• Teamwork and collaboration is encouraged, while management is supportive. - If you are interested in making an exciting career for yourself in a position of value and importance in our organization's operations, please apply today!Performs diagnostic procedures to assess cardiac structures and hemodynamics in accordance with accepted protocols. This position performs either adult or pediatric echosonography.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Performs appropriate diagnostic procedures, records patient test results and reports results.
  • Monitors patient comfort and safety during tests, alerting physicians to abnormalities or changes in patient responses.
  • Maintains adequate supplies and verifies all equipment is in proper working condition; reports deficiencies and failures.
  • Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
  • Ensures all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
  • Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
  • Assists in maintaining a clean and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.
  • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATION
    • Associate's degree or equivalent years of experience and education.EXPERIENCE
      • No experience required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
        • Constant standing and walking.
        • Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
        • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
        • Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
        • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
        • Frequent lifting/moving of patients.
        • Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
        • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
        • Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
        • Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
        • Rare kneeling and sitting.

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