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PeaceHealth Ultrasound Sonographer in Longview, Washington

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Hiring Bonus and Relocation Assistance May Be Available

Join Our Mission: Are you an experienced and skilled Ultrasound Sonographer dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care? PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center in Longview, Washington is hiring a full-time ,1.0 FTE to join our mission-driven team and make a difference in the lives of patients.

Enjoy a favorable work schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday day shifts (four-10 hour shifts), with minimal call requirements.

What You'll Do:

  • Use independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative in performing diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasound equipment in various modes and techniques to locate, evaluate, and record pertinent anatomical, pathological, and functional data. Responsible for initial assessments, summarizing diagnostic data, and communicating this information with diagnostic images to the interpreting physician.

  • Performs most appropriate examination based on patient information through consultation with interpreting physician and/or ordering physician as necessary.

  • Records test results, prepares accurate preliminary reports with information appropriate to their scope of practice, and updates patient records for interpreting physician.

  • Maintains and calibrates equipment and order necessary supplies.

  • Prepares, supplies, and equips exam rooms to meet the needs of requested examinations and to meet specific physician requirements for procedures.

  • Uses independent judgment during exam to differentiate, within the scope of their licensure, between normal and pathological findings.

  • Integrates previous imaging studies, laboratory results, patient history, and medical records to optimize exam.

  • Tailors exam to individual patient and utilizes the most appropriate equipment settings to provide most diagnostic information for interpretation.

Why Choose PeaceHealth?

  • Mission-Driven Culture: Be part of a healthcare system committed to providing compassionate, quality care to all.

  • Competitive Compensation: The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $46.84 – $70.66. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.

  • Comprehensive Benefits: PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.

  • Supportive Work Environment: Work alongside dedicated healthcare professionals in a supportive and collaborative environment.

What You'll Need:

  • Accredited School of Ultrasound Sonography required, or equivalent education and/or experience as required for obtaining certification/license/registration as required by the national registry through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). Bachelor's Degree in Ultrasound Technology preferred.

  • Minimum of 1 year diagnostic ultrasound experience in a hospital facility strongly preferred.

  • PACS/RIS knowledge required

  • RDMS-OB/GYN and RDMS-Abdomen Required. New hires/graduates have one year to obtain registration.

  • Basic Life Support through American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply today and experience the benefits of a rewarding career with a great schedule! For a complete description of this position, or for questions, contact Andrea, atworek@peacehealth.org.

Spotlight on Longview (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94owYpq5UrQ)

This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.

See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) .

For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.

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