Right Now Medical Sonographer Specialist- PRN (Temporary)

About the role

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Responsibilities

• Provide just-in-time coverage for clinics experiencing volume increases or last-minute call outs.
• Work in one of our esteemed clinical departments as part of the Right Now Program.
• Conduct standard sonographic exams on obstetric and gynecologic patients, both in assistance to physician and independently.
• Perform advanced or highly technical ultrasound examinations.
• Interpret scans and ensure they provide physicians with required information.
• Provide technical assistance to researchers conducting studies using ultrasound techniques.
• Maintain and monitor the operation and calibration of laboratory equipment.
• Make moderate repairs to laboratory equipment.
• Participate in quality assurance activities.
• Train staff in established procedures and new procedures being implemented in the laboratory.
• Organize and coordinate overall patient/research subjects flow (outpatients/subjects as well as scheduling the in-patients/subjects for the day).
• Absorb duties at the lower level of this series, as required.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Current/valid registration, certification or licensure in Medical Sonography, accreditation in sonography by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDMS).
• Two (2) years (24 months) of progressively more responsible work experience in the designated area of specialty.
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
• A Bachelor's degree in a health care related field may be substituted for one (1) year (12 months) of experience.

Condition of Employment

Pursuant to the State Universities Civil Service System, an out-of-state resident who is hired into this position must establish Illinois residency within 180 calendar days of their start date.

Supplemental Information

If you require assistance, please contact the Office of Human Resources at hrrecruitment@siumed.edu or call 217-545-0223 Monday through Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm.

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