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loacation Akron General ..........United States Of America

                     At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.                          We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.                                      Job Title Diagnostic Medical Sonographer                          Location Akron                      Facility Akron General Medical Center                       Department Radiol-Ultrasound-Cleveland Clinic Akron General                        Job Code D24019                       Shift Variable                         Schedule 12:00am-12:00am                         Job Summary                           Job Details Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years. Here, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to serving the community and treating our patients as family.           Diagnostic Medical Sonographers use imaging devices that emit sound waves to create the image that will help physicians assess and diagnose various conditions. There are   different kinds   of imaging   devices;   this includes ultrasounds,   sonograms   and echocardiograms.   Generally sonographic   imaging devices use a handheld probe, which is moved over the area being surveyed to create a two-dimensional or three-dimensional image. These devices can be used for therapy,   diagnosis   and even to guide interventional procedures like biopsies or draining fluid collections. In this role, you will use proper protocols to help   assist   the physicians in making   an accurate   diagnosis and make each patient feel cared for. This opportunity will allow you to scan a variety of different exams, allowing you to develop a diverse skillset.     A PRN caregiver in this position works   varying days and hours, including weekends and one holiday per year.     A caregiver who excels in this role will:    Perform diagnostic sonographic imaging through the application of non-ionizing, high-frequency sound waves for patients of all ages.    Perform ultrasound studies ( i.e.   obstetrical, GYN, abdominal, retro peritoneal, small parts, pediatric, and vascular).   Consult with referring physicians   regarding   patients' medical history and selection of   appropriate procedures   and equipment   required   for proper diagnosis.   Review charts,   previous   reports   and requisition prior to the exam.   Educate patients   regarding   procedures,   equipment   and exams to ensure understanding and cooperation.   Ensure patients' comfort and safety during and after the exam.   Assist   with scheduling of patients and schedule all emergency patients for diagnostic ultrasound procedures.   Monitor all appointments scheduled for ultrasound examinations.   Perform preliminary research on patients when preparations are not provided and   determine   priority of patients based on the daily schedules.   Acquire , archive,   transmit   and print images via PACS.   Complete   after hours   transmission of images and   appropriate paperwork .   Immediately report any malfunctions to help desk and PACS Administrator.   Process billing via RIS.    Ensure proper function of ultrasound equipment and notify clinical engineering of any equipment malfunctions.   Adequately supply exam rooms with linen and related medical supplies.   Assist   with clinical instruction of ultrasound students and residents and in-service education of caregivers.   Assist   with orienting new caregivers to the equipment, department   procedures   and scanning protocols.   Demonstrate ultrasound equipment for caregivers and visitors.   Potentially rotate through all diagnostic imaging modalities,   sites   and/or locations.   Assist   in new investigative techniques,   procedures   and equipment.   Maintain the most up to date knowledge in the field through self-motivated education and attendance of   appropriate conferences   and symposiums.   Maintain RDMS and be in good standing.   If working within the Imaging Institute, perform non-invasive vascular studies to include veins, arteries, pulse volume   readings   and   assist   the physician during invasive studies.      Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:    Graduate of an accredited school in Diagnostic Medical Sonography and in good standing   Registered Diagnostic Sonographer (RDMS) through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) RT(S) or RT(VS) upon hire   One certification within abdominal (RDMS, AB), OB/GYN (RDMS, OB/GYN) or vascular (RVT, VT) through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) upon hire. The other two certifications must be obtained within   18 months   of hire   Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross     Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:   One year of experience as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer   Physical Requirements: Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift or assist with lifting patients of varying weight and manipulate equipment daily. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.                         The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.  Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster .                     Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

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