Sonographer Jobs in Gulfport, Mississippi

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Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Ultrasound - Days - PRN

Memorial Health System Gulfport, MS

Job Description Performs medical sonographic imaging and related procedures to assist in diagnosis and treatment of patients. Performs radiographic images, if eligible. Responsibilities Provides direct patient care and evaluates outcome Prepares and positions patient to best demonstrate anatomical area of interest, respecting the patient's ability and comfort Properly determines exposure techniques and factors for radiography if applicable. Maximizes productivity and efficiency within national benchmarks Performs imaging examinations using appropriate protocols established by the medical director. Determines ultrasound frequencies and appropriate transducers for the anatomic area of interest. Ensures that all requested examinations are completed prior to releasing patient. Maintains quality control and quality assurance in the assigned division. Corroborates patient's clinical history and menstrual history with procedure, ensuring that information is documented and available for use by a licensed practitioner. Participates in quality assessment and improvement plan Performs daily required quality control activities and reports equipment failure, as required Evaluates images for technical quality: assuring proper patient identification, positioning, and all required documentation is recorded Communicates patient/family health care needs to the appropriate health care provider. Provides patient education. Communicates variances and/or significant events to appropriate caregiver in a timely manner Communicates with members of other disciplines to assure efficient quality patient care Participates as a member of the team to achieve business goals, quality outcomes, and customer satisfaction Provides assistance to team members as requested or required Regular and timely attendance is required for this job Participates on committees/councils and performance improvement activities as requested/required Successful completion of probation and annual skills/competency requirements Practices within legal, ethical, and professional boundaries Maintains expertise in the area Serves as a role model by demonstrating positive team based behaviors Shows commitment to personal professional growth through the pursuit of advanced knowledge and skills Safeguards confidential information Performance of duties will be in compliance with all laws and regulations governing healthcare organizations Performs other related duties as assigned or requested Contributes to the daily operations of the department by performing other roles as needed Qualifications Required Education : Graduate of a formal Ultrasound training program Preferred Education : Graduate from an AMA Radiologic Technology program Required Licensure/Certification : Completion of an accredited ultrasound program. Must have taken and passed the physics portion of the RDMS certification. Then within one (1) year of employment obtain one of the disciplines: OB/GYN, Breast or Abdomen, completing their full certification Preferred Licensure/Certification : Board certified by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (RDMS) in Sonography Principles and Instrumentation, and a minimum of one of the following disciplines: OB/GYN, Breast or Abdomen, or Certificate by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in radiology and possess a valid Mississippi state credential Required Experience : None Preferred Experience : One (1) year of ultrasound experience Required Skills, Knowledge, Abilities : Ability to produce diagnostic information as required Preferred Skills, Knowledge, Abilities : N/A Physical Demands : Frequent standing, stooping, reaching, walking, lifting of patients and supplies is necessary. Visual capacity and manual dexterity are required for data entry and to process information. The ability to speak and hear are required for effective communication Working Environment : Exposure to chemical fumes and odors necessary to process equipment/work tools. High patient volume. Required to provide coverage during evenings, weekends, holidays, and call as needed

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Sonographer - New Grad - All Locations

Ochsner Health System Gulfport, MS, Harrison County, MS; Mississippi

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. If you would like to know a bit more about this opportunity, or are considering applying, then please read the following job information. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! In collaboration with staff radiologists, this job independently performs advanced diagnostic ultrasound procedures in accordance with prescribed safety procedures and protocols. Serves as a clinical mentor for junior staff and students. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. Education Required - Completion of a CAHEA approved formal training program in diagnostic medical sonography. Work Experience Required - None. Preferred - 2 years of sonographer experience. Certifications Required - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or registry eligible (required within 1 year of hire). Advanced certification in area(s) of specialty according to facility need. Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association. Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) * Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications. * Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process * Knowledge of the anatomy of the liver, gallbladder, aorta, spleen, kidneys, bile ducts, and pancreas and ability to perform abdominal ultrasound and the pathology of these organs to provide radiologists with a preliminary diagnosis. * Ability to work a flexible schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability). Job Duties * Verifies physician order and procedure to ensure accuracy. * Uses radiology information systems to facilitate care. * Explains procedure to patient to ensure understanding. * Independently operates equipment to complete imaging procedure according to protocol (including assisting radiologists in guided procedures in a variety of settings). * Reviews patient images prior to transmission to ensure images meet diagnostic quality standards. * Completes timely quality control procedures in accordance with regulatory standards and performing notification/remediation as warranted. * Assists in the facilitation of departmental operations (inventory, staff schedules, equipment maintenance, etc.). * Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style. * Performs other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards. This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical and Environmental Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 5 select option 1) or (mailto: ) . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. xrczosw All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Dynamic Environment

Sonographer - New Grad - All Locations

Ochsner Health System Gulfport, FL

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! In collaboration with staff radiologists, this job independently performs advanced diagnostic ultrasound procedures in accordance with prescribed safety procedures and protocols. Serves as a clinical mentor for junior staff and students. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. Education Required - Completion of a CAHEA approved formal training program in diagnostic medical sonography. Work Experience Required - None. Preferred - 2 years of sonographer experience. Certifications Required - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or registry eligible (required within 1 year of hire). Advanced certification in area(s) of specialty according to facility need. Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association. Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) * Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications. * Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process * Knowledge of the anatomy of the liver, gallbladder, aorta, spleen, kidneys, bile ducts, and pancreas and ability to perform abdominal ultrasound and the pathology of these organs to provide radiologists with a preliminary diagnosis. * Ability to work a flexible schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability). Job Duties * Verifies physician order and procedure to ensure accuracy. * Uses radiology information systems to facilitate care. * Explains procedure to patient to ensure understanding. * Independently operates equipment to complete imaging procedure according to protocol (including assisting radiologists in guided procedures in a variety of settings). * Reviews patient images prior to transmission to ensure images meet diagnostic quality standards. * Completes timely quality control procedures in accordance with regulatory standards and performing notification/remediation as warranted. * Assists in the facilitation of departmental operations (inventory, staff schedules, equipment maintenance, etc.). * Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style. * Performs other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards. This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical and Environmental Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 (select option 1) or [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Instructor, Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Blue Cliff College Gulfport, MS

The Diagnostic Medical Sonography Instructor is directly responsible and accountable for ensuring the fulfillment of educational goals and objectives. The instructor shall be directly responsible for teaching, guiding, and evaluating all learning experiences in the classroom. All learning experiences and methods of instruction shall provide opportunity for fulfilling the objectives of the Diagnostic Medical Sonography courses. These responsibilities require leadership in both academic and workforce areas and include meeting student retention goals; directing and participating in educational planning; monitoring student performance; motivating and advising students. Essential Functions: Teaching, guiding, and evaluating all learning experiences in the classroom environment All faculty must be familiar with program/course goals and be able to demonstrate the ability to develop an organized plan of instruction and evaluation Teach classes as assigned Supervise and instruct students during clinical rotations and laboratory Carry out the policy and procedures set by Blue Cliff College Keep records of grades and attendance of students and submit them to the Registrar as required Establish and post office hours and makeup time schedule Be available to serve as consultant or adviser to students or prospective students Be available to assist with student registration and orientation functions Participate in ongoing student assessment activities and participate in student problem-solving activities in collaboration with the Director of Sonography Assist in the recruitment, admissions, withdrawal, and graduation of students Attend and participate in professional meetings, conferences, workshops, courses, and ongoing development Attend meetings of the Diagnostic Medical Sonography Faculty and Program Advisory Committee and serve on committees of either as appointed or elected Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Sonography, Director of Education, or Campus Director EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Faculty teaching technical and occupationally related courses in the Diagnostic Medical Sonography AAS must be qualified by education and experience, and be effective in teaching the subjects assigned Possess a current AART or ARDMS Possess a minimum of five (5) years of related practical work experience in the subject area(s) taught Be approved by the state in which they are teaching (if applicable) Teaching experience a plus SKILLS: High level of integrity and professionalism Strong analytical, problem-solving, time management and organizational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal telephone skills Excellent oral and written communication skills COMPANY OVERVIEW Education Management, Inc. (dba Blue Cliff College) is committed to preparing students to function proficiently in a competitive society in the career of their choice and to create within them an awareness of professional and social responsibility, along with an appreciation of principles of ethical conduct. Blue Cliff College employs a diverse team of individuals dedicated to inspiring students to strive for excellence and to achieve maximum personal potential. We offer an excellent salary and benefits package, as well as a business casual work environment and flexible work schedule because we understand your personal life is as important as your professional life. If you're dedicated and ready to work for an organization that cares about you, please apply online. BENEFIT PROGRAM Featured benefits for full-time team members include: Health, dental, and vision insurance Life and disability insurance Critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance Pet insurance and pet discount program 401(k) plan Paid time off Equal Opportunity Employment Blue Cliff College and Current HR ("organizations") provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, the organizations comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which it has operations. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, and compensation.

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $1,552 to $1,700 per week

AlliedTravelCareers Gulfport, MS

AlliedTravelCareers is working with AMN Healthcare Allied to find a qualified Ultrasound in VICKSBURG, Mississippi, 39183! Pay Information $1,552 to $1,700 per week About The Position Job Description & Requirements Sonographer - Diagnostic - (Sonography - Sono) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1551.55 - $1700.10 Required Qualifications Sonographer, Diagnostic Experience: 1 year Certifications: BLS-AHA(Copy needed); CERT-ARRT- S(Copy needed); CERT-ARDMS- RDMS(AB)(Copy needed) SSN Required DOB Required Work History: Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year Job Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. diagnostic medical sonographer, diagnostic sonographer, sonography, DMS, allied, allied health, healthcare, health care, patient care, sono 11093976EXPPLAT Job Requirements Sonographer, Diagnostic Experience: 1 year Certifications: BLS-AHA(Copy needed); CERT-ARRT- S(Copy needed); CERT-ARDMS- RDMS(AB)(Copy needed) SSN Required DOB Required Work History: Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About AMN Healthcare Allied Embarking on an allied travel career with AMN Healthcare means a wealth of resources at your fingertips and a vast array of exciting opportunities across all allied healthcare disciplines, settings, and practice areas. Whatever your personal and professional goals are, AMN Healthcare is ready to build a partnership of success and match you with your dream allied travel assignment. Beyond high-paying travel jobs, you have access to exceptional benefits that prioritize your well-being and professional growth. We take pride in being the nation’s leading allied staffing agency, ensuring top-tier assignments and unparalleled support for allied healthcare professionals nationwide.

Travel Radiology Tech - $1,810 per week in Vicksburg, MS

AlliedTravelCareers Gulfport, MS

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Prime HealthCare Staffing to find a qualified Rad Tech in Vicksburg, Mississippi, 39183! Pay Information $1,810 per week About The Position Prime HealthCare Staffing, a national health care staffing company with over 20 years in the business, is looking for an experienced Sonographer for our customer in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Prime`s team of experienced health care travel recruiters are here to guide you through the process 24/7. Prime Benefits First day Medical, Dental, Vision and Rx benefits Housing and Meal stipends 401(k) Savings plan after 90 days Travel Reimbursement Licensure Reimbursement Referral Bonus plan Assignment Bonus on select assignments (ask your recruiter for details) Weekly Direct Deposit Qualifications At least 2 years of total experience in your specialty. Have an active state license and/or certification. Have an active credential issued by ARRT. Current BLS Professional References Must complete Drug Screen and Background Screen Prime HealthCare Staffing has day and night shifts available. Submit your resume and experience the Prime difference or call 866-991-0900 for more details. 11096008EXPPLAT Job Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS COVID Booster COVID Vaccine 1 COVID Vaccine 2 Core Mandatory Part I Test Core Mandatory Part II (Allied) Test Core Mandatory Part III Test Drivers License Flu Vaccine Reference 1 Reference 2 About Prime HealthCare Staffing A privately owned Michigan based company, the partners behind Prime HealthCare Staffing come from the fields of healthcare staffing, rehabilitation facility management, home health care management and skilled nursing facility operations. Each partner brings his or her unique experience and perspective to Prime, making us a company that truly understands the fit between professional staffing and rehabilitation services. Over the years, we've grown large enough to provide nationwide coverage across a spectrum of allied medical fields, yet we still provide the kind of personalized service that you might expect from a much smaller firm. Call Prime, and you'll speak to a human being, not an endless electronic menu of irrelevant options. If you send us a message, we'll contact you promptly. And best of all, we'll communicate with you - openly and honestly, with timely feedback, accurate time lines and more. It comes from having a people-centric philosophy - one that not only keeps us focused on the experience, skills and qualifications of each of our healthcare professionals, but also the specific needs, work settings and patient populations of every one of our customers. In fact, Prime is so focused on people - both our employees and our customers - that we can't help but be driven by the same motivations that drive them: For our employees, it's a motivation fueled by the notions of potential, promise and possibility. Its about new challenges, achievement and accomplishment. Being a Prime employee is not for the idle or the easily satisfied. It's for the ambitious with a restless heart - for the adventurer in all of us. For those who are seeking what's next, how to get better - and what they need to do to reach their goals. For them, Prime offers the promise of reward and discovery. We bring the excitement and satisfaction of new and different work environments. Sometimes it even translates into tremendous career advancement and personal growth. For our customers, it's a motivation pushed by a deep-seeded desire to find the ideal healthcare professional that can meet their needs, compliment their team and care for their patient population. For those in a position to hire, it serves as a reminder that there is often a better alternative to their local talent pool - an alternative that enables them to locate the elusive talent and skill set that can make the difference between their facility leaping forward or just keeping pace. Through our relationships with both employees and customers, Prime HealthCare Staffing has built a reputation of integrity and honesty. We're a company that constantly strives to deliver on a simple pledge: to be thoughtful, approachable, helpful and human - and always have our priorities in the right place.

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Ultrasound / Vascular Technologist req12476

Mississippi Staffing Gulfport, MS

Ultrasound / Vascular Technologist Singing River Gulfport Position Overview The Ultrasound (Sonographer) / Vascular Technologist performs and supervises all activities of ultrasound procedures and diagnostic radiology activities at a technical level. The Technologist assumes responsibilities for designated areas or procedures as directed by the Director of Radiology and/or Operations Managers. Education Must be a graduate from an accredited School of Diagnostic Sonography. License Must be registered as a Vascular Technologist (RVT) OR Vascular Sonographer (RVS). Certification Must complete and maintain BCLS certification upon hire and/or transfer. Must have de-escalation training completed by the end of position orientation (90 days); must have appropriate level of de-escalation training. Experience Experience in Diagnostic and Vascular Ultrasound required. Must maintain a minimum of 30 CMEs for the current triennium period in accordance with ARDMS requirements. Physical Demands Work is moderately active: involves sitting with frequent requirements to move about the office, move about the facility, and to travel to another facility within the SRHS service area. Work involves exerting a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Employee is responsible for safely moving, lifting and handling all supplies, equipment and patients, with assistance, up to 350 pounds. Safe lifting practice is expected in all areas of job performance and employees are responsible to request help whenever needed, regardless of the weight, using available assistance, i.e. lifting devices or additional staff. Work involves using many physical motions in performing daily work activities; subject to exposure of body fluids, sputum and tissues, which may carry the hazard of infectious disease. Work involves using repetitive motions: substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and or fingers while operating standard office equipment such as computer keyboard. Work requires close visual and acuity and the ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus, i.e. shift gaze from viewing a computer monitor to forms/printed material that are closer to compare data at close vision. Must be able to be active for extended periods of time without experiencing undue fatigue. Must be able to work schedules assigned with the understanding that changes may be instituted according to the needs of the hospital for off days, shifts or weekends. Mental Demands Must demonstrate keen mental faculties/assessment and decision making abilities. Must demonstrate superior communication/speaking/enunciation skills to receive and give information in person and by telephone. Must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills. Must possess emotional stability conducive to dealing with high stress levels. Must demonstrate ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task in complex situations is required. Must have the ability to maintain collaborative and respectable working relationships throughout SRHS and other organizations. Must possess the ability to function in a clinical capacity and possess skills to perform functions and uties as required by the specialty area and understand that errors and poor image quality may have serious consequences for patients. Must demonstrate supervisory skills and knowledge for supervision of other disciplines working on the same team. Must possess skills to problem solve patient care issues and/or technical issues with physicians. Must demonstrates appropriate clinical judgment and apply professional skills to a patient population of all ages. Special Demands Must possess superior customer service skills and professional etiquette. Must possess proficient knowledge and ability to use a computer (must be keyboard proficient) and other office technology (i.e., telephone, fax, etc.), MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

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