Catholic Health Initiatives

Omaha, NE, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about using your technical skills to provide compassionate care to patients? Do you have a strong understanding of anatomy and medical terminology? Catholic Health Initiatives is seeking a dedicated Sonographer to join our team. Our ideal candidate possesses exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, along with a drive for continuous learning and growth. If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Conduct diagnostic ultrasound procedures to produce images of patients' internal organs and tissues.
  2. Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment, ensuring proper functioning and quality images.
  3. Explain procedures to patients and address any questions or concerns they may have.
  4. Monitor patient's condition during procedures and report any adverse reactions or changes to medical staff.
  5. Utilize medical terminology and knowledge of anatomy to accurately interpret and evaluate images.
  6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely diagnosis and treatment.
  7. Maintain patient records and document procedures according to company and legal guidelines.
  8. Keep up-to-date with industry advancements and techniques to continuously improve skills and knowledge.
  9. Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  10. Demonstrate exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and medical staff.
  11. Show compassion and empathy towards patients to provide a comfortable and positive experience.
  12. Act in accordance with ethical and professional standards, maintaining patient confidentiality at all times.
  13. Participate in departmental meetings and trainings to contribute to a collaborative and supportive team environment.
  14. Continuously strive for personal and professional growth by seeking out learning opportunities and feedback.
  15. Support the mission, vision, and values of Catholic Health Initiatives and uphold the organization's standards of excellence in patient care.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Omaha, NE, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Diagnostic Medical Sonography Or Related Field: A Strong Foundation In Sonography Principles And Techniques Is A Crucial Qualification For A Sonographer Job At Catholic Health Initiatives. A Bachelor's Degree In Diagnostic Medical Sonography Or A Related Field Demonstrates A Comprehensive Understanding Of The Field And A Commitment To Ongoing Learning And Professional Development.

  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (Rdms) Certification: Catholic Health Initiatives Requires All Sonographers To Hold Rdms Certification From The American Registry For Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Ardms). This Certification Ensures That Candidates Have Met The Minimum Competency Standards Set By The Profession And Have The Necessary Skills To Perform Sonography Procedures.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In A Clinical Setting: Catholic Health Initiatives Values Candidates Who Have Hands-On Experience In A Clinical Setting. A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience As A Sonographer In A Hospital Or Medical Facility Demonstrates A Strong Understanding Of The Role And The Ability To Work Effectively In A Fast-Paced Environment.

  • Proficiency In Using Ultrasound Equipment And Technology: As A Healthcare Organization, Catholic Health Initiatives Seeks Sonographers Who Are Proficient In Using Ultrasound Equipment And Technology. This Includes Knowledge Of Various Ultrasound Modalities, Such As Abdominal, Vascular, And Obstetric, As Well As The Ability To Troubleshoot Technical Issues That May Arise During Procedures.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: A Crucial Qualification For A Sonographer Job At Catholic Health Initiatives Is Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills. Sonographers Are Responsible For Interacting With Patients, Physicians, And Other Healthcare Professionals On A Daily Basis. Therefore, Strong Communication Skills And The Ability To Work Well With Others Are Essential For Success In This Role.

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Multitasking

  • Quality Control

  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • anatomy and physiology

  • Medical Equipment Operation

  • Ultrasound Imaging

  • Diagnostic Interpretation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sonographer in Omaha, NE, USA is between $72,000 and $87,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, certifications, and the specific employer.

Additional Information
Catholic Health Initiatives is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Catholic Health Initiatives

Catholic Health Initiatives is a national Catholic healthcare system, with headquarters in Englewood, Colorado. CHI is a nonprofit, faith-based health system formed, in 1996, through the consolidation of three Catholic health systems. It is one of the nation's largest healthcare systems.

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