Job Details

*The Sonographer III is a Full Time position working 4x10's at Sacred Heart Medical Center. SIGN ON BONUSES AVAILABLE FOR EXPERIENCED TECHNOLOGISTS!! NO ON CALL SHIFTS!*

*Schedule: *

* Monday, Tuesday, Thursday from 2:30pm-1:00am PST
* Friday from 11:30am-10:00pm PST
* This position is eligible for a $2.25 evening shift differential from 5pm-10:59pm Monday, Tuesday and Thursday and a $5.00 per hour graveyard/weekend shift differential after 11pm Monday, Tuesday and Thursday and the entire Friday shift.

*Summary: *To obtain the safest and highest quality diagnostic sonography exams for image documentation of anatomy and pathology and interpretation by a radiologist, per established Inland Imaging guidelines and protocols.

* Performs high quality ultrasound exams that are consistently approved by radiologists and to the accepted protocol.
* Performs various sonography exams, including abdomen/small parts, breast, OBGYN, vascular, pediatric and musculoskeletal.
* Assists radiologists with interventional procedures.
* Accurately obtains and records patient medial history
* Demonstrates proficiency at utilizing Medicalis & PACS in locating prior reports/studies pertinent to exams being done.
* Utilizes Medicalis to track patient check-in/availability and accurately codes procedures.
* Calls patients and providers to clarify exams, indications, referrals, patient preparatory information and general questions.
* Assists in the transportation of patients as needed
* Coordinates patient care between departments to facilitate a smooth workflow
* Performs other duties as assigned

*Advanced Application/Site Specific Skillset Sacred Heart Medical Center*

* Performs critical tests (DVT, torsion, ectopic pregnancy, fetal viability, appendicitis, etc.) with findings, relayed to a radiologist and escalated, as required.
* Provides trauma services that involve abdominal active bleeds: assists with complex pint of care ultrasound exams
* NICU & PICU
* Attends diverse training as needed, to maintain skills in pediatric ultrasound examinations
* Provides urgent bedside evaluation for complex fetal cases, anatomical anomalies, fetal well-being assessments, viability, amniotic fluid evaluations, etc.
* Provides imaging guidance during surgical cases, aiding with confirmation of findings or surgical planning/approach:
* Assists with D&C gynecological exams
* Provides organ identification for surgeon
* Set up sterile interventional trays
* Functions as an extension of the hospital team to provide a cohesive experience for the patient.
* Collaborates, communicates, and cohesively works among several departments to schedule multiple imaging requests.
* Schedules cases in EPIC to ensure continuity of care amongst all departments

*Qualifications: *

_Education: _

* High School Diploma/GED required
* Accredited Sonography Program to pass the ARDMS

_Experience:_ One year of experience as a sonographer is preferred

* _Registration: _Must have successfully passed ARDMS ultrasound registration examination
* Must pass ARDMS boards within 12 months of Technologist being trained, working independently and signed off with a current competency checklist
* Anatomy and medical terminology preferred.
* Medical office experience preferred.
* Understanding of ultrasound examinations is required.
* Must be able to take call as needed
* EPIC experience preferred and training available for extensive knowledge of electronic health record

_Background Check_:

* Must be able to pass a background check required by RCW 43.43.830-840 to work with children under the age of 16, developmentally disabled persons or vulnerable adults
* In order to comply with provisions set forth in Sections 1128 and 1156 of the Social Security Act, all new employees of Inland Imaging Clinical Associates, LLC will be checked against the LIST OF EXCLUDED INDIVIDUALS provided by the Department of Health & Human Services, Office of the Inspector General (OIG). Employees must not be included on this list.

_Drug Test_: Eligible employees must be able to pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $43.04 - $66.18 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance

License/Certification:
* ARDMS (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
* Spokane, WA 99204: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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