Prime Healthcare

Sonographer

Prime Healthcare  •  Lewiston, ME (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Department: Diagnostic Imaging / RadiologyEmployment Type: Full-Time

The Ultrasound Technologist / Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) performs high-quality general and vascular ultrasound examinations to support accurate medical diagnosis. This role demonstrates competency in producing technical and diagnostic sonographic images for physician interpretation. The technologist properly positions patients and ultrasound equipment, ensures patient safety and comfort, and is responsible for processing, documenting, and transmitting images to PACS in accordance with diagnostic imaging standards.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general ultrasound and vascular ultrasound procedures according to physician orders and imaging protocols.
  • Produce accurate, high-quality diagnostic ultrasound images for interpretation by radiologists.
  • Position patients and operate ultrasound equipment to obtain optimal scans.
  • Process, review, and transmit images to PACS for storage and physician review.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and imaging documentation.
  • Ensure patient safety, comfort, and compliance with infection control and regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and healthcare staff to support quality patient care.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. RDMS (ARDMS) or S (ARRT) certification in at least one body or region required within 90 days of hire and maintain.2. Graduate an accredited ultrasound program or current certification as identified in #1 and graduation within 90 days of hire.3. Previous experience preferred.4. Current BCLS certificate required upon hire and maintain current.5. Proficient computer skills

Central Maine Healthcare is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving 400,000 people living in central, western and Midcoastal Maine. CMH's hospital facilities include Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital. CMH also supports Central Maine Medical Group, a primary and specialty care practice organization. Other system services include the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute, a regional trauma program, LifeFlight of Maine's southern Maine base, the Central Maine Comprehensive Cancer Center and other high-quality clinical services.

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Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Prime Healthcare

About Prime Healthcare

About Prime Healthcare and Prime Healthcare Foundation: Prime Healthcare is an award-winning health system operating 51 hospitals and more than 360 outpatient locations in 14 states, providing over 2.5 million patient visits annually. It is one of the nation's leading health systems, with nearly 57,000 employees and affiliated physicians. Eighteen of the Prime Healthcare hospitals are members of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit public charity. Based in Ontario, California, Prime Healthcare is nationally recognized for award-winning quality care and has been named a 10 Top and 15 Top Health System by Truven Health Analytics. Its hospitals have been named among the nation's "100 Top Hospitals" 69 times and have received more Patient Safety Excellence Awards from Healthgrades than any other health system in the past eight years. To learn more, please visit primehealthcare.com.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Ontario, California
Year Founded
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