Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Job overview

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Bemidji, MN - PRN is an onsite position in Northome, MN, with a salary range of $32.50 - $49.50 per hour. Sanford Health is the largest rural health system in the United States, dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

What you'll do

• Responsible for performing ultrasounds in a professional and diagnostic manner.
• Uses cognitive sonographic skills to identify and record appropriate anatomical, pathological, and diagnostic images.
• Thoroughly understand the operation of the ultrasound machine and utilize new technologies.
• Performs a variety of ultrasound examinations.
• Establishes and maintains ethical working relationships and good rapport with patients and all organizational staff.
• Maintains a high standard of medical ethics at all times and is self-motivated to increase the level of understanding and knowledge of the sonography field.
• Displays empathy, compassion, and integrity.
• Possesses an understanding of cross-sectional anatomy.
• Conducts self professionally at all times, even during moments of high stress.
• Assists when necessary with the maintenance of accreditation requirements and processes.
• Understands age-related protocols for various testing.
• Coordinate work with physicians or other healthcare team members, including providing assistance during invasive procedures when applicable.
• Supervises and train students and medical sonographers as needed.
• Reports and calls in-service requests on equipment when needed.
• Additionally, based on the facility, some Sanford markets/facility sites may expand job responsibilities to include echocardiography.

What we're looking for

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Diagnostic Imaging, Allied Health Certificate/Diploma or a minimum of one year equivalent work experience is preferred.

Experience

Graduate of an accredited school of Diagnostic Imaging, Allied Health Certificate/Diploma or a minimum of one year equivalent work experience is preferred.

Skills & competencies

diagnostic medical sonographer

sanford health

northome mn

prn

varies

$32.50+/hr

no weekends

no on-call

allied health

Benefits & perks

• health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package

About the employer

Sanford Health is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists. Sector: 62.