Sonographer, Nights, Monday - Thursday
Location
High Point, NC | United States
Job description
Job Description
Join our
Night Shift team as a Sonographer and bring your expertise in medical imaging to the forefront of patient care. Be a part of our dynamic healthcare family, where you'll capture critical images with precision and compassion, contributing to better diagnoses and improved outcomes. Your passion for medical imaging meets its perfect match here!
Ultrasound Techs at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist prepare and operate ultrasound equipment to perform diagnostic scans and conduct invasive procedures alongside of a Radiologist. We put a major focus on safety guidelines and the right candidate will demonstrate appropriate knowledge of ultrasound techniques to deliver quality images and superior patient care.
Position Highlights: - Shift Schedule: Nights, Monday - Thursday, 9:30pm to 7:00am
- Sign-On Bonus: This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus, provided the candidate meets the eligibility requirements.
- Relocation Assistance: Enjoy up to $3,000 in relocation expenses, provided the candidate meets the eligibility requirements. Paid within the first 30 days of employment.
- Location: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist - High Point Medical Center
What We Offer: - Day 1 Health Coverage
- Wellness Incentives
- Education Reimbursement
- Parental Benefits
- Retirement Savings Plan with employer matching
Where You'll Work: In today's high-tech, fast-paced health care environment, High Point Medical Center sets itself apart by putting patients first. Our patients' needs, wants, comfort and satisfaction drive every decision we make and each action we take. As a leader in understanding the needs of our region and in providing exceptional health services to citizens today and for many generations to come, we embark on our second century of care.
What You'll Need: - Associate's degree or Completion of an AMA approved Radiology Program
- Valid Sonography Certification, Registered with ARDMS or ARRT
- Preferred - 1 year of ultrasound technologist experience.
- Current CPR Certification - BLS Required
- Efficient communication skills, both orally and written, to maintain good interpersonal connections with the public and internal staff members.
- Basic knowledge of computer systems, applications, and job specific precautions to maintain a safe working environment that fosters teamwork.
Job Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to): - Patient-Centered Approach: Prioritize patient needs when selecting procedures, techniques, equipment, and communication methods.
- Diagnostic-Imaging Excellence: Produces top-quality diagnostic images, ensuring proper positioning, technical factors, collimation, and patient identification; Assists with needle localization as needed; Consistently and accurately enters patient exam data information and charges in a timely manner.
- Communication: Effectively and compassionately explains procedures to patients, reducing anxiety and enhancing cooperation; Appropriate age and developmentally specific guidelines should be carefully followed as well.
- Radiation Safety: Adheres to Radiation Protection Policies and carefully limiting exposure, to maintain compliance within department and hospital.
- Work Area: Maintains a clean, well-stocked, and organized workspace and notifies appropriate personnel when stock needs replenishing.
- Quality Assurance: Consistently performs accurate and complete quality assurance procedures in appropriate software prior to submitting scans to the Radiologist.
- Equipment Proficiency: Operates equipment accurately to obtain precise measurements and produce quality diagnostic images, demonstrating proficiency in cross-sectional anatomy.
- Other Duties as Assigned - including but not limited to transporting patients when necessary.
[This role involves maintaining a clean office space and exam / procedure room settings, but carries inherent risks, including exposure to diseases, hazardous substances, and radiation. It also entails handling emergency situations, working irregular hours, and being available for short-notice absentee replacement.]
If you are an Ultrasound Tech looking to make a difference in patient care, we welcome you to be a part of our team at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. Join us and experience the fulfillment of providing exceptional healthcare in a supportive and dynamic environment. Apply today!
About Us Wake Forest Baptist Health and Atrium Health have joined forces in a strategic combination that will enhance care, transform medical education and create economic opportunity for countless lives in North Carolina and beyond. As a part of that combination, the two health systems will be integrating technology and platforms, including our career sites.
This means that although you are applying on the Wake Forest Baptist Health Career Site, you receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team. Please know that this is an expected process, and thanks in advance for your flexibility.
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and part of Atrium Health Enterprise. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's two main components are an integrated clinical system - anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem - that includes Brenner Children's Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians; and Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery.
About the Team Mission, Vision and Culture Commitments Mission To improve health, elevate hope and advance healing - for all.
Vision To be the first and best choice for care.
Culture Commitments We create a space where all Belong
We Work as One to make great things happen
We earn Trust in all we do
We Innovate to better the now and create the future
We drive for Excellence - always
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