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Facility:Dayton Children's - Main CampusDepartment:UltrasoundSchedule:Full timeHours:32Job Details:This is a staff level position in which the sonographer produces quality diagnostic ultrasound exams on patients of all ages using Philips Epiq systems. The sonographer also performs portable exams as needed at the patient’s bedside. Tasks are performed with minimal supervision and with strict adherence to quality parameters and protocols as determined by the department. The sonographer educates patients and their parents regarding procedures performed within the department. The sonographer recognizes and advocates for each patient being an individual with unique health care needs and provides considerate, respectful care affirming the patient’s/parent’s right to make decisions regarding his/her medical care. The sonographer will independently perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures utilizing proper techniques and protocols and obtain clinical history and data for correlation with US exam. Practice sterile technique as required. Coordinate patient flow and the activities of the Ultrasound Department. The sonographer works with other departments to provide a smooth continuum of care for individual patients. The Sonographer will maintain educational requirements for ARDMS, CPR and participate in hospital wide mandatory education.

Department Specific Job Details:

Shift:

+ 32 hours per week

+ Weekend and holiday rotation

Education:

+ Associate’s Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography is required

Certification/Licensure:

+ American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) is preferred at time of hire; required within one year of hire

+ CPR is required

Education Requirements:

Associates: Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Required)

Certification/License Requirements:

ARDMS - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography, CPR: Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation - American Heart Association

At Dayton Children's, we believe that each moment counts with our patients, families, and with each other.

We are moving at a fast pace and are looking for the right talent for our team at Dayton Children's. We want people who embody our values and want to become a part of the Dayton Children's difference. If this is you, apply today!

Our values:

+ We commit to safety - We ensure every action and decision prioritizes the safety of patients, families, and employees.

+ We serve with compassion - We bring generosity, empathy, and kindness to all interactions.

+ We own every moment - We take pride in everything we do.

+ We’re better together - We collaborate, communicate, and support one another to deliver optimal care.

+ We innovate with purpose - We adapt and change to improve pediatric care, for today and tomorrow.

+ We value and respect each person - We create an inclusive space where everyone feels welcome and respected.

Dayton Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and will not discriminate against minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, or based on age, color, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or transgender status.