Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Women's Imaging Specialists•Gainesville, GA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer performs routine and diagnostic breast ultrasound examinations at an outpatient women’s imaging center in Gainesville, Georgia. The role focuses on breast ultrasound, biopsies, and women’s imaging, with an emphasis on compassionate patient care and early detection. The position is full-time and in person, with a Monday–Friday daytime schedule and no weekends, holidays, nights, or on-call work. The sonographer obtains and documents detailed patient histories in RIS/PACS, explains procedures to patients, assists radiologists with ultrasound-guided breast biopsies and other procedures, and ensures images meet technical quality standards for radiologist interpretation. The role also includes maintaining exam rooms and equipment, stocking supplies, and promptly reporting malfunctions. Benefits listed include medical, dental, and vision coverage, PTO beginning on day 61, and a 401(k) after six months. Pay is described as competitive by market and based on experience.

Requirements

Completion of an accredited ultrasound program.
Current RDMS credential; BR is preferred, while AB or OB is accepted.
State license if applicable.
Current BLS/CPR.
At least 2 years of sonography experience.
Strong knowledge of anatomy, ultrasound physics, and patient positioning.
Excellent communication skills and ability to help patients feel calm and supported.
Proficiency with RIS/PACS and basic PC navigation.
Ability to lift or assist patients and stand for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

Breast ultrasound experience is strongly preferred.
RDMS BR credential is preferred; AB or OB is accepted.

Responsibilities

Perform routine and diagnostic breast ultrasound examinations according to radiologist protocols.
Obtain complete, detailed patient histories and document them in RIS/PACS to assist with diagnosis.
Explain procedures compassionately to reduce patient anxiety and maintain confidentiality.
Assist radiologists with ultrasound-guided breast biopsies and procedures.
Ensure image quality and prepare images for radiologist interpretation.
Maintain exam rooms and equipment, stock supplies, and promptly report malfunctions.
Lift or assist patients and stand for extended periods.