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Work Shift:
Weekend Option (Day)
Time Type:
Full time
Department:
CC014220 UltrasoundFull Time, Saturday, Sunday, Monday 7am -7:30pm / weekend option
Is an expert Sonographer, capable of performing quality routine and specialized Ultrasound procedures. May serve as a Preceptor to newer Staff members. May serve as Lead when Lead Technologist is out.
Is an expert Sonographer, capable of performing quality routine and specialized Ultrasound procedures. May serve as a Preceptor to newer Staff members. May serve as Lead when Lead Technologist is out.
Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college program or technical school or nursing diploma
Bachelor's Degree
Direct - 6 years of experience
Direct - Pediatric
1 of the following certifications is required - , RDMS, PS - American Registry of Diagnostic Medial Sonography (ARDMS) - Must obtain within 2 years of hire date.
ARRT – R.T.(S) or R.T.(VS) - American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT), RDMS, AB, OB/GYN, RVT, VT - American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
1. Is an expert Sonographer, and can proficiently perform diagnostic exams as directed by Radiologist. Is able to recognize examination findings that may require immediate clinical response and notifies the interpreting radiologist. May serve as a Preceptor.
2. May serve as a Preceptor in troubleshooting and reporting malfunctioning equipment.
3. Explains procedures to patients and families in an effective manner.
4. Oversees student activity and participation.
5. May serve as a Preceptor in demonstrating knowledge of all emergency equipment/supplies.
6. Ensures that work area is properly maintained.
7. Demonstrates expertise in all areas of sonography and ability to communicate this expertise to coworkers. Acts as expert on equipment/protocols and effectively communicates this knowledge.
8. Assists with service recovery, ensuring proactive communication with patients and families
9. Participates in performance improvement activities.
10. Performs other duties as assigned.
Arkansas Children's is the only healthcare system in the state solely dedicated to caring for Arkansas' more than 700,000 children. The private, non-profit organization includes two pediatric hospitals, a pediatric research institute and USDA nutrition center, a philanthropic foundation, a nursery alliance, statewide clinics, and many education and outreach programs — all focused on fulfilling a promise to define and deliver unprecedented child health. Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH) is a 336-bed, Magnet-recognized facility in Little Rock operating the state’s only Level I pediatric trauma center; the state's only burn center; the state's only Level IV neonatal intensive care unit; the state's only pediatric intensive care unit; the state’s only pediatric surgery program with Level 1 verification from the American College of Surgeons (ACS); the state’s only magnetoencephalography (MEG) system for neurosurgical planning and cutting-edge research; and the state's only nationally recognized pediatric transport program. Arkansas Children’s Hospital is nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report in seven pediatric specialties (2022—2023): Cancer, Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Nephrology, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Pulmonology and Urology. Arkansas Children’s Northwest (ACNW), the first and only pediatric hospital in the Northwest Arkansas region, is a level IV pediatric trauma center. ACNW operates a 24-bed inpatient unit; a surgical unit with five operating rooms; outpatient clinics offering over 20 subspecialties; diagnostic services; imaging capabilities; occupational therapy services; and Northwest Arkansas' only pediatric emergency department, equipped with 30 exam rooms. Generous philanthropic and volunteer engagement has sustained Arkansas Children's since it began as an orphanage in 1912, and today ensures the system can deliver on its promise of unprecedented child health. To learn more, visit archildrens.org.
