Sonographer

Where You'll Work

Hello humankindness Dignity Health Medical Group is the employed physician group of Dignity Health Arizona. Dignity Health Medical Group (DHMG) employs approximately 400 providers and 1200 support staff that cover a wide variety of specialties. The medical group has had tremendous success over the past few years and now provides more than 73 subspecialty services. The physicians provide clinical services in their areas of specialty and many serve in pivotal academic research and leadership roles.DHMG is also heavily involved in preparing tomorrows healthcare providers. DHMG has 84 medical school students and approximately 200 residents and fellows throughout the 25 academic programs. Clinical services are complemented with translational and bench research to augment medical education for residents and students. The mission of Dignity Health Medical Group is consistent with Dignity Healths mission and St. Josephs guiding principles with a focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. As part of the Dignity Health hospital system DHMG has full access to the staff and all facilities on our hospital campuses. This unique relationship with our hospital allows Dignity Health Medical Group to provide its patients with state-of-the-art patient services including care of the poor and disenfranchised.Look for us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.For the health of our community ... we are proud to announce that we are a tobacco-free campus

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Performs ultrasounds. Reviews / mounts test results for physician interpretation

• Performs exams based on patient anatomy and habitus
• Assists Radiologists and other Physicians in the performance of exams and procedures that require a physician.
• Performs exams in all areas of the hospital such as portables on units, portables in ED and portables in OR
• Prepares patients for interventional procedures.
• Maintains the integrity of a sterile field during procedures that require one.
• Assists Imaging Support in locating films, printing reports, and assisting physicians.
• Completes hospital / department forms per protocol.
• Demonstrates safe skill implementation and completes equipment / procedural change in-services by performing technical skills at a level consistent with or higher than level achieved during initial competency check-of

Job Requirements

MINIMUM

High School Diploma / GED

Two (2) years ultrasound experience

Two or more ARDMS subspecialties

OR

Nuchal Translucency Certification and one ARDMS certification.

PREFERRED

OB / GYN experience highly preferred