Sonographer Specialty

Inova Health System • Alexandria, VA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Inova Alexandria Hospital is looking for a dedicated Sonographer Specialty to join the team. This role will be Full-Time: 12- hour night shift Monday- Thursday, 7:30pm – 6:00am. Sign on Bonus and Relocation eligible
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits:
Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, and more.
Sonographer Specialty Job Responsibilities:
The Specialty Sonographer administers sound patient care practices according to hospital and department policies/procedures to ensure the safety of patients.
Completes ancillary tasks to ensure efficient and consistent departmental operations.
Demonstrates safety for patients, staff, and self as outlined in department protocols and regulatory guidelines.
Mains equipment, exam rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition.
Provides clinical services according to specialized ultrasound practice standards and acts as a resource to students, nurses, fellows, and other technologists to ensure optimal department functions.
Assists physicians in performing TEE, Fetal Echoes, and AV optimization studies by using departmental protocols to provide optimum results.
May perform additional duties as assigned.
Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
License: American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) with at least two sonographer specialties (i.e. OB/GYN, Breast, AB).
Certification: Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association required upon start
Experience: One year of experience in a hospital/healthcare environment in the performance of Specialized Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
License: American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) with at least two sonographer specialties (i.e. OB/GYN, Breast, AB).
Certification: Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association required upon start
Experience: One year of experience in a hospital/healthcare environment in the performance of Specialized Diagnostic Medical Sonography.

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
• American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) with at least two sonographer specialties (i.e. OB/GYN, Breast, AB).
• Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association required upon start
• One year of experience in a hospital/healthcare environment in the performance of Specialized Diagnostic Medical Sonography.

Responsibilities

• The Specialty Sonographer administers sound patient care practices according to hospital and department policies/procedures to ensure the safety of patients.
• Completes ancillary tasks to ensure efficient and consistent departmental operations.
• Demonstrates safety for patients, staff, and self as outlined in department protocols and regulatory guidelines.
• Maintains equipment, exam rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition.
• Provides clinical services according to specialized ultrasound practice standards and acts as a resource to students, nurses, fellows, and other technologists to ensure optimal department functions.
• Assists physicians in performing TEE, Fetal Echoes, and AV optimization studies by using departmental protocols to provide optimum results.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed