Diagnositic Sonographer - Urology Clinic (Fontaine)

UVA Health

77d•Onsite

About The Position

Jobs in this job family are responsible for performing diagnostic and therapeutic imaging procedures to support patient care, clinical research, and medical education. These roles utilize advanced imaging technologies—such as X-rays, MRI, CT scans, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, and interventional radiology—to produce high-quality images that aid in the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of medical conditions. These roles focus on using ultrasound technology to produce images of the body's internal structures, such as organs, tissues, and blood vessels. These images are essential for diagnosing and monitoring various medical conditions. Individual contributors with responsibility in a clinical discipline or specialty. Typically involves diagnosing, treating, and caring for patients, and often include face-to-face interactions with patients. May also spend some time designing and implementing clinical programs, policies, and services using specialized knowledge and skills. Specialty license or certification required which is acquired through advanced education, training and/or experience. This career stream will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory technologist jobs. Requires basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and require vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision. Problems are typically of a routine nature but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures. Communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.

Requirements

Graduate of accredited program in appropriate area of specialty as required by position.
American Heart Associate (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
Basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience.
Vocational or technical education.
Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills.
Attention to detail and ability to write legibly.

Nice To Haves

Additional requirements specified by position.
Specialty license or certification.

Responsibilities

Performing diagnostic and therapeutic imaging procedures to support patient care, clinical research, and medical education.
Utilizing advanced imaging technologies—such as X-rays, MRI, CT scans, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, and interventional radiology—to produce high-quality images that aid in the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of medical conditions.
Using ultrasound technology to produce images of the body's internal structures, such as organs, tissues, and blood vessels.
Diagnosing and monitoring various medical conditions using ultrasound images.
Diagnosing, treating, and caring for patients, including face-to-face interactions.
Designing and implementing clinical programs, policies, and services using specialized knowledge and skills.