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Sonographer II (Acute)

What We Offer: $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!Sonographer II Acute | Huntersville Medical CenterSchedule: 40 hours/week, Tuesday to Friday, 8pm-6:30am, with holidays/call Novant Health | Job ID: 145276Step into a vital role where your imaging skills make a life-saving difference!Novant Health is seeking a Sonographer II Acute to join our REMARKABLE acute care team.Why Choose Novant Health?Advanced imaging technology & cutting-edge equipmentCollaborative and supportive clinical environmentOpportunities for professional growth and developmentComprehensive benefits and competitive compensation What We're Looking For: Education: 2 Year / Associate Degree, preferred. Graduate of ARRT-approved Program or CAAHEP-recognized Sonography Program, required.Experience: Minimum of one year of experience in vascular sonography, required.Licensure/Certification:Certified and registered by ARRT in Vascular Sonography or certified and registered by ARDMS in Vascular Technology or certified and registered by CCI in Vascular Specialist RT(S)(VS), or RDMS,RT(VS) or RDMS,RVT,VT, or RT(S)(RVS), RDMS,(RVS), required.Additional Skills/Requirements (required):Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testingPossess good communication skillsCapability to function alone and work independently in diagnostic roomsHas working knowledge of various types of ultrasound equipmentAble to adapt to new and various situations and procedures according to age of patient servedHas ability to interpret information to identify each patient's requirements for care relative to his/her age specific needsBasic computer skills What You'll Do: The Sonographer II Acute assists physicians in the performance of diagnostic and / or therapeutic procedures by preparing the patient and operating the ultrasound equipment in order to obtain diagnostic scans. The sonographer assists physicians in the performance of diagnostic and / or therapeutic procedures by preparing the patient and operating the ultrasound equipment to obtain diagnostic scans in the acute setting. The sonographer is responsible for inpatient, outpatient, the emergency department & the operating room procedures to include biopsies, drainages, paracentesis, and thoracentesis.