About the role#
The Student Sonographer role provides diagnostic patient care services using medical sonography. This is a part-time, on-site position based in Seneca, South Carolina. You will work variable shifts as part of the team at Oconee Memorial Hospital.
What you'll do#
- Perform ultrasound procedures using independent judgment to differentiate between normal and pathological findings.
- Analyze sonograms and communicate findings to the appropriate physician.
- Verify patient identity using two demographic identifiers and review written orders for procedures.
- Explain procedures to patients, introduce yourself, and ensure patient comfort throughout the visit.
- Maintain a sanitary and organized work environment, including stocking supplies and disinfecting transducers.
- Operate the PACS system, verify studies, and ensure all patient consents are signed.
- Perform time-out procedures for ultrasound-guided exams.
- Manage accurate records, handle procedure charges, and assist with daily patient flow.
- Recognize and respond to emergency situations while complying with HIPAA mandates.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in or completion of an accredited Sonography program.
- Ability to obtain ARDMS, RVT, or RCS certification within one year of hire.
- Proficiency with departmental equipment and office technology.
- Strong customer service, interpersonal, and data entry skills.
- Mathematical skills and familiarity with EMR systems.
- ARRT in Radiology and PACS experience are preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Seneca, South Carolina.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time, variable shifts.
- Compensation: Paid position.
About Prisma Health
Prisma Health is a nonprofit health organization based in Greenville, South Carolina. Founded in 2017, it operates as the largest health system in the state. The organization serves more than 1.2 million patients every year. It maintains facilities across the Greenville and Columbia markets.
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