Sonographer Registered/MF II - Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides advanced care to a 21-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with nearly 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community.

TMH is the region’s healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region’s only:

• Level II Trauma Center
• Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care
• Pediatric Intensive Care
• The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, four residency programs and nearly 40 affiliated physician practices.

Acts as a supportive member of the team who performs delegated tasks within the scope of education and training in the areas of supportive listening, educational group leadership and specifically assigned patient care tasks, especially in the areas of physical intervention, safety, and maintenance of therapeutic milieu.

Sonographer Registered/ Maternal Fetal

• Performs ultrasound type procedures and examinations with guidance from the physician as needed.
• Exerts independent judgment and interpretation of the anatomy they are scanning.
• Inventories all supplies and safety equipment for its availability and take appropriate action when indicated.
• Ensures compliance of documentary guidelines of ultrasound scans and other medical records as pertains to the imaging procedure or examination i.e., patient consent forms when appropriate, and patient clinical history data.
• Participates in ongoing charging of procedures at the completion of the ultrasound examination.
• Confirms patient ID by verifying name and DOB against chart or form prior to any services.
• Critiques all images for proper quality and documentation; monitor and maintain QA standards as outlined by departmental guidelines.
• Ensures quality control standards are followed during complex and difficult examinations that may require initiative and independent judgment to acquire.

Reports:

Practice Manager

Supervises:

None

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.