Job ID81703
LocationAurora, Colorado
Full/Part TimeFull-Time
Regular/TemporaryRegular
Why Work at Children's....
Here, it's different. Come join us.Children's Hospital Colorado has defined and delivered pediatric healthcareexcellence for more than 100 years.Here, the nation's brightest nurses, physicians, scientists,researchers, therapists, and care providers are creating the future ofchild health. With an optimist's outlook, a trailblazing spirit, and acelebrated history, we're making new strides every day.We've been Magnet-designated four times by the American Nurses CredentialingCenter and are consistently recognized among the best of the best pediatrichospitals with #1 rankings in Colorado and the region by U.S. News & WorldReport.As a national leader in pediatric care, we serve children and families fromall over the nation. Our System of Care includes four pediatric hospitals,11 specialty care centers, 1,300+ outreach clinics and more than10,000 healthcare professionals representing the full spectrum of pediatriccare specialties.Here, we know it takes all of us, every role, to deliver the bestpossible care to each child and family we treat.That's why we build our teams toward a foundation of equity in access,advancement, and opportunity. We know teams of individuals with differentidentities and backgrounds can nurture creativity and innovation. We know wecan see, treat, and heal children better when our team reflects thediversity of our patient population. We strive to attract and retain diversetalent because we know a truly inclusive and equitable workforce will help usone day realize our most basic calling: to heal every child who comesthrough oA career at Children's Colorado will challenge you, inspire you, andmotivate you to make a difference in the life of a child. Here, it'sdifferent.
Job Overview
Performs high quality diagnostic ultrasound procedures on patients to includegeneral, gynecological, vascular and pediatric specific exams. Providesconscientious patient care while adhering to all quality and safety standards.Performs administrative duties including but not limited to schedulingappointments, patient instructions, and maintenance of records. Thisposition is responsible for communicating regularly with patients,families, and all hospital and community caregivers while followingdepartment expectations for interactions with patients and families. Thisposition is required to work at all Children's Colorado locations and be oncall as needed.
Additional Information
Department: UltrasoundHours per week: 1Shift: Varied days, hours and locations as needed. Holiday rotation required.
Qualifications
EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonographyprogram required.CERTIFICATION(S):American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography: Registered DiagnosticMedical Sonographer (RDMS) with Abdomen (AB) specialty required;Registered Vascular Technologist (VT) required within one year of hire;Pediatric Sonography specialty required within 2 years of hireAmerican Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for HealthcareProvider required.
Responsibilities
POPULATION SPECIFIC CARENeonate- 30 days to 1 yrToddlers- > 1 yr to 3 yrsPre-schoolers- > 3 yrs to 5 yrsSchool age-> 5yrs to 13 yrsAdolescent- >13 yrs to 18 yrsAdult- >18 yrs to 65 yrsESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSAn employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of thefollowing essential functions. These examples do not include all of thefunctions which the employee may be expected to perform.Performs high quality ultrasound images while accurately demonstrating anatomyand pathology using scanning protocols.Facilitates patient flow daily; to include management of STAT/urgent andhigh priority patients.Provides age-appropriate care and appropriately prepares patients forprocedures.Provi es clear and detailed information regarding the procedure and care topatients, families, coworkers, and others.Operates all Ultrasound equipment; to include ancillary equipment followingsafety procedures and protocols.Demonstrates and maintains competency and ability to use all aspects ofRadiology Information System (RIS), Electronic Medical Records(EMR), Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) as itpertains to modality specific functions and use.In... For full info follow application link.