Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - RDMS

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - RDMS

Join a top-ranking healthcare facility as a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in Gratiot, OH, and be a part of an exceptional team dedicated to delivering outstanding patient care. This Forbes-recognized hospital offers a perfect blend of a serene rural environment and access to bustling urban life, ensuring a fulfilling work-life balance. This is an opportunity to advance your career in an organization that values professional development and contributes significantly to a community revered for its natural charm and strong family values. Embark on a rewarding path where your skills not only meet but help raise the standards of health services.

Salary: $60,320 - $81,120 per year

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound and/or vascular exams across a diverse patient demographic, ensuring comprehensive data collection for accurate diagnosis.
• Evaluate ultrasound exams for clarity and quality, making necessary adjustments in technique to enhance image results.
• Maintain effective communication with healthcare team members, including radiologists and other medical professionals, to discuss diagnostic procedures and results.
• Adhere to departmental protocols and procedures to uphold safety standards and patient confidentiality.
• Participate in cross-training and other educational initiatives to stay current with evolving technology and methodologies in sonography.
• Provide mentoring and guidance to junior technicians to foster a conducive learning environment within the department.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS).
• RDM(AB) or RDMS(OB) certifications required or eligibility to obtain them.
• Proven experience in OB/Gyn, Abdominal specialties.
• Proficiency in handling and operating sophisticated ultrasound equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to perform tasks with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of effectively explaining procedures and results to patients and team members.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a hospital or clinical setting highly preferred.
• Advanced certification or specialization in areas like pediatric or cardiac sonography.
• Prior experience in a supervisory or leadership role within a clinical setting.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
• Consistent record of engaging in professional development activities, such as workshops or additional coursework.

Skills:

• Exceptional patient management skills to ensure comfort and safety during procedures.
• Strong analytical skills for effective problem-solving and clinical decision-making.
• Technical proficiency and aptitude in using medical diagnostic equipment.
• Effective time management to handle the demands of scheduled and emergency cases.
• Capability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package including a sign-on bonus.
• Full benefits package with health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement plan options and life insurance.
• Generous paid time off including holidays, sick days, and vacation.
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities.