Ultrasound Sonographer Extern - Ultrasonography (Paid Position)

Ultrasound Sonographer ExternJob SummaryThe Ultrasound Sonographer Extern supports the Ultrasound Department by assisting sonographers with daily workflow activities while gaining valuable hands-on clinical experience. This position promotes exceptional patient care and customer service by maintaining a professional image and fostering positive relationships with patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with McLeod Health's Service Excellence Standards and Core Values.Essential Responsibilities

• Prepare, clean, and stock ultrasound exam rooms between patient appointments.
• Assist sonographers with departmental workflow and report preparation.
• Support patient care activities under the direction of licensed sonographers and department leadership.
• Maintain effective working relationships with physicians, patients, family members, visitors, and ancillary departments.
• Demonstrate professionalism and a commitment to outstanding customer service.
• Promote and support the mission, vision, values, and service standards of McLeod Health.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by leadership.

 Work Schedule: PRN (As Needed) Required Training

• Currently enrolled in an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Ultrasound) program.

 Education

• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution.

 

Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 90 days of hire.

 Why Join McLeod Health?As an Ultrasound Sonographer Extern, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable clinical experience in a supportive healthcare environment while working alongside experienced imaging professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care.