Jobs in Springfield, Illinois | December 2024 Opportunities

Overview:Working as a Registered Echo Sonographer at Springfield Memorial you will work on the evaluation of anatomy and pathophysiology of the heart and great vessels by the use of diagnostic ultrasound. Performance, measurement, and evaluation of Adult and Pediatric Transthoracic Echocardiograms, Stress Echo (Treadmill, Dobutamine, and Valvular), and TEE procedures. Image and report processing via PACS and electronic reporting applications. Perform specialty imagine (contrast, 3D, strain) and participate in cardiac cath lab and cardiovascular surgical procedures. Engage with sonographer team, physicians, families, and patients to create a Great Patient Experience. Support laboratory operations by participation in accreditation, quality assurance, education, and lab development projects. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values.Qualifications:Education:Bachelors Degree preferred.Licensure/Certification/Registry:Active Registry in Medical Sonography by the ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) or Credentials in CCI (Cardiac Credentialing International) required. Cardiac Sonographers are to hold Specialty Certification in Adult or Pediatric Echocardiography (RDCS). Vascular Sonographers are to hold Specialty Certification as Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) or RDMS in the Abdominal specialty.CPR required within 90 days from hire date.Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:Ability to lift and move patients and heavy equipment to meet the clinical and operational needs of the area.Outstanding oral and written communication skills.Responsibilities:Obtain, review and bring together pertinent patient history, physical examination and supporting clinical data to facilitate diagnostic result.Perform cardiac and/or vascular ultrasound diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures on patients of all ages by producing, assessing and evaluating ultrasound images and related data according to established standards, policies, procedures and guidelines.Provide interpreting physicians with an oral or written summary of technical findings.Maintain technical skills related to all ultrasound imaging factors; maintain knowledge of other testing modalities.Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values:SAFETY: Prevent Harm - I put safety first in everything I do. I take action to ensure the safety of others.COURTESY: Serve Others - I treat others with dignity and respect. I project a professional image and positive attitude.QUALITY: Improve Outcomes - I continually advance my knowledge, skills and performance. I work with others to achieve superior results.EFFICIENCY: Reduce Waste - I use time and resources wisely. I prevent defects and delays.Demonstrate knowledge in human gross and sectional anatomy and physiology and pathophysiology to image and evaluate normal and abnormal tissue structure or function.Understand biological effects of ultrasound.Adheres to behavioral standards.Utilize proper infection control procedures according to department and hospital procedures.Ensure proper recording, documentation, confidentiality and transmission of patient information. Develop and maintain skills in digital imaging and information practices.Monitor the condition of equipment and supplies to ensure safe and efficient operation of the department.Comply with departmental policies regarding employee/patient incident reports.Participate in the department’s continuing education program, Laboratory accreditation and case review/quality review processes.Keep current with clinical developments in the field of ultrasound imaging. Be responsible for continual learning.Maintain ARDMS credential through documentation of continuing education requirements of the credentialing organization.Organize and participate in daily activities that maintain operations: cleaning stocking, equipment evaluation, moving equipment to bedside studies, data entry and evaluation, emergency call rotation, imaging system electrical safety, equipment repair and diagnostics, Imaging and reporting system Dbase maintenance and Sys Admin functions.Serve as liaison to other hospital departments for coordination of quality assurance and process improvement activities.Serve as resource to technical staff, medical staff and visitors for clinical or educational information and activities.Maintain and advance abilities to assimilate and report clinical information in complex patients.Follow MMC policy directives and procedures the performance of duties and responsibilities.Be an example to the laboratory staff of professionalism, teamwork and patient advocacy.Demonstrate leadership in helping the team meet strategic goals of the department and the organization.PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (CARDIAC):Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of transthoracic echocardiography in the adult population.Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of transesophageal echocardiography in the adult population in standard settings, the surgical suites and Cath Labs.Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of stress echocardiography procedures.Maintain skills and expand knowledge of the application of echocardiography in pericardial centesis, myocardial biopsy, intracardiac echo, or other interventional procedures.Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of transthoracic echocardiography in the pediatric, neonatal and fetal population.Possess knowledge and understanding of other cardiac diagnostic testing: cardiac cath, EP, Holter, EKG and arrhythmias, radionuclide imaging.Maintain skills and expand knowledge of ultrasound contrast agents and their applications.Recognize and address critical pathology through modification of scan protocols, recommendation of ancillary testing and notification of interpreting physician.Demonstrate leadership in clinical application of echocardiography.The intent of this is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Nomad Health seeks an experienced MRI radiology tech for a travel assignment in IL.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a travel radiologic technologist. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSAt least one year of total experience as a radiology tech (some jobs may require more experience)An active individual state license and/or certification to practice as a rad techAn active credential issued by ARRTRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountTravel radiology technologists use x-ray, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and/or fluoroscopy to help diagnose and visualize different maladies. Some on-the-job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: providing individualized, non-judgemental, non-discriminatory care to all patients, families, and staff, monitoring patient condition and assessing needs, and communicating and documenting all required details as per facility charting protocol.To apply for a travel radiology technologist or x-ray technician job with Nomad Health, you must have an active ARRT certification, evidence of at least one year of MRI experience as a rad tech, and evidence of at least one year of experience within your speciality/modality within the last three years. You must have also graduated from an accredited school within your discipline, and score at least 80% on all Nomad competency assessments. We have a number of jobs to support different types of ARRT-issued certifications, including nuclear med techs, radiation therapists, and more.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel rad techs and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced rad techs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country:Cath Lab TechMRICT ScanDEXA ScanInterventional RadiologyFluoroscopy

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