BJC HealthCare – Sonographer – Alton, IL

[adinserter block="1"]Job title: Sonographer Company: BJC HealthCare [adinserter block="1"] Job description: Additional Information About the RoleIncreased Compensation Packages Now AvailableAwesome opportunity to join our Imaging Services Ultrasound team at Alton Memorial Hospital.Sign on Bonus Eligible Full time - 40 hours 8 Hour Shift; Rotating Days Every 5th day and Weekend on CallBenefitsEligibleOverviewSince 1937, Alton Memorial Hospital has cared for residents in Alton, Illinois, and the surrounding communities in a five-county area. Starting as a land gift to the community from the Smith family, Alton Memorial today is a full-service acute care hospital. Alton Memorial offers patients a variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including surgery services, medical imaging, interventional and diagnostic heart services, cancer care, rehabilitation, 24-hour emergency care, ambulance services and more.The ultrasound department is located within the Radiology department of the hospital. The ultrasound department prides itself on being able to offer quality care Close to Home.Preferred QualificationsRole PurposeThe Registered Diagnostic Sonographer performs ultrasound procedures, including but not limited to abdominal, small parts, and obstetrical, to adult and pediatric patients for the purpose of diagnosis and/or treatment of anatomic and physiologic disorders, and assist with needle procedures (i.e., biopsies, drainages, needle placements, etc.). May also perform vascular procedures.Responsibilities * Performs ultrasound imaging examinations.Performs studies independently in the Operating Room and or portable exams as required by the work area.Maintains equipment and supplies.Ensures proper documentation of procedures.Collaborates with Radiologist and medical staff for diagnosis.Minimum RequirementsEducation * High School Diploma or GEDExperience * No ExperienceSupervisor Experience * No ExperienceLicenses & Certifications * RDMS or equivPreferred RequirementsEducation * Associate's Degree- SonographyExperience * Apply tot his job