Summit Pacific Medical Center

Your trusted partner in Health and Wellness, Summit Pacific is a vibrant and expanding public hospital district that operates a Critical Access Hospital with a Level IV trauma designation, three rural healthcare clinics, and a seven-day-a-week urgent care clinic.. The Echo/Vascular/Diagnostic Medical Sonographer is responsible for the independent operation of sonographic equipment, and for performing and communicating results of diagnostic examinations using sonography.. The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer is responsible for daily operations of the sonographic department, patient schedule, equipment maintenance, the report of equipment failures, and quality assessment (QA).. The sonographer always maintains a high standard of medical ethics and is self-motivated to increase level of understanding and knowledge of the field, disease, and new procedures as they evolve.. Experience should include routine, vascular, OB/GYN and breast ultrasonography.

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Get To Know Summit Pacific Medical Center Your trusted partner in Health and Wellness, Summit Pacific is a vibrant and expanding public hospital district that operates a Critical Access Hospital with a Level IV trauma designation, three rural healthcare clinics, and a seven-day-a-week urgent care clinic. Our vision is “Through Summit Care, we will build the healthiest community in the Nation.” Our hospital is unique due to its size and accessibility. We pride ourselves on our ability to give patients quick access to a provider. <ul><li>Critical Access Hospital</li><li>24/7 Emergency Department</li><li>Level II Cardiac Center</li><li>Level III Stroke Center</li><li>Level IV Trauma Care </li></ul>To learn more about Summit Pacific, visit www.summitpacificmedicalcenter.org About The Team The Echo/Vascular/Diagnostic Medical Sonographer is responsible for the independent operation of sonographic equipment, and for performing and communicating results of diagnostic examinations using sonography. The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer is responsible for daily operations of the sonographic department, patient schedule, equipment maintenance, the report of equipment failures, and quality assessment (QA). The sonographer always maintains a high standard of medical ethics and is self-motivated to increase level of understanding and knowledge of the field, disease, and new procedures as they evolve. Required Education And Experience <ul><li>Graduate of an accredited formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program with a grade of “C” or above.</li><li>12 months of experience preferred. Experience should include routine, vascular, OB/GYN and breast ultrasonography. </li></ul>Required Licenses, Certifications And/or Registration <ul><li>Certification of completion from an ARDMS accredited program of Diagnostic Medical Sonography.</li><li>Active certification by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) preferred or obtained within 18 months of hire (SPI and AB)</li><li>BLS certification within 90 days of hire. </li></ul>Job Specific Duties <ul><li>Coordinates program activities to ensure consistent delivery of quality patient-centered care and efficient operations in support of hospital goals and objectives. </li><li>Leads the development, implementation, ongoing assessment and improvement of Sonography programs, patient-care protocols, standards of care, policies and procedures. Monitors outcomes: identifies opportunities/gaps and initiates appropriate enhancements and/or corrections. Disseminates new or revised policies, procedures and initiatives. </li><li>Performs all requested sonographic examinations as ordered by the attending physician. Prepares preliminary reports and contacts referring physicians as required. Coordinates with other staff as appropriate to ensure patient care is provided. </li><li>Engages with both internal and external partners to advance the SPMC mission and vision. Participates in professional groups/associations. Participates in or leads SPMC work groups, projects and committees as assigned.</li><li>*Performs special projects and other related duties as assigned. </li></ul>This is a union position with a pay range of $40.58 to $ 56.64 per hour, depending on experience. Benefits Our uniquely designed benefits are here to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security! We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. Benefits Offered By SPMC <ul><li>Competitive Compensation</li><li>Medical</li><li>Prescription</li><li>Dental (including Orthodontia)</li><li>Vision</li><li>Healthcare FSA and daycare FSA</li><li>Daycare subsidized benefit</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)</li><li>Short- and long-term disability</li><li>Generous employer 403b match contributions for retirement</li><li>457 retirement account for additional funds</li><li>Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Smoking Cessation Assistance</li><li>Employee Wellness Program</li><li>Employee Committees to participate in such as Spirit Team</li><li>Beautiful on-site gym for employees</li><li>Instructor led fitness classes for employees, including Yoga, Kettlebells and Bootcamps</li><li>Walking trails on site </li></ul>PI239131717

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