Sonographer
Inova Health System
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- Location
- Falls Church, VA
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Nov 5
- Today
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About the company
Inova Health System
Hospital & health care · 10,001+ employees
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.
What you'll do
- State-of-the-art medical and training facilities
- Retirement benefits with match from day one
- Free Parking to all employees
- Exclusive savings opportunities to in-store events, theme parks, discounts, movie tickets and local offerings and so much more!
- 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, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.
- Communicates effectively with patients to obtain clinical history and informed consent from patients or patients' chart to assist physicians in optimizing the performance and interpretation of examinations.
- Explains procedures to patients/families and answers any questions to ease anxiety and ensure patient cooperation.
- Assists physicians in performing a variety of examinations by using standard department protocols, isolation precautions and/or sterile technique.
- Demonstrates the ability to recognize clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere with exams, takes appropriate action to resolve them and produces the most desirable outcomes.
- Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
- Licensure: None required
- Certification: Basic Life Support Upon Start; ARRT, ARDMS, RDMS or RVT certification as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer or must be registry eligible and obtain certification within 18 months from date of hire
- Experience: Recent experience in a hospital/healthcare environment as a sonographer or sonography student.
- 1 + year of experience as a sonographer
- ARDMS
What you need
- Graduate of an accredited school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Recent experience in a hospital/healthcare environment as a sonographer or sonography student
- Basic Life Support upon start
- ARRT, ARDMS, RDMS or RVT certification, or be registry eligible and obtain certification within 18 months
- 1 + year of experience as a sonographer (preferred)
- ARDMS (preferred)
Key skills
Basic Life SupportARRTARDMSRDMSRVTCommunicates effectivelyclinical historyinformed consentstandard department protocolsisolation precautionssterile techniquerecognize clinical problems
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Perks
- Retirement benefits with match
- Free Parking
- medical, dental and vision coverage
- team member wellness program
- Tuition and Student Loan Assistance
- Mental Health Support
- paid time off
- paid parental leave
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Inova Fairfax Medical Center is looking for a dedicated Sonographer to join the team. This role will be PRN Evenings.
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.
Inova PRN Benefits and Perks:
State-of-the-art medical and training facilities
Retirement benefits with match from day one
Free Parking to all employees
Exclusive savings opportunities to in-store events, theme parks, discounts, movie tickets and local offerings and so much more!
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, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities .
Sonographer Job Responsibilities:
Communicates effectively with patients to obtain clinical history and informed consent from patients or patients' chart to assist physicians in optimizing the performance and interpretation of examinations.
Explains procedures to patients/families and answers any questions to ease anxiety and ensure patient cooperation.
Assists physicians in performing a variety of examinations by using standard department protocols, isolation precautions and/or sterile technique.
Demonstrates the ability to recognize clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere with exams, takes appropriate action to resolve them and produces the most desirable outcomes.
Sonographer Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
Licensure: None required
Certification: Basic Life Support Upon Start; ARRT, ARDMS, RDMS or RVT certification as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer or must be registry eligible and obtain certification within 18 months from date of hire
Experience : Recent experience in a hospital/healthcare environment as a sonographer or sonography student.
Preferred Qualifications:
1 + year of experience as a sonographer
ARDMS