Sonographer Supplemental Tier A

GBMC HealthCare-posted 3 months ago
$29 - $47/Yr
Towson, MD
1,001-5,000 employees
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Under general supervision, operates sophisticated, multi-modality ultrasound equipment to obtain quality ultrasonic images. Positions patient and adjusts ultrasound equipment to the correct setting for each examination. Performs and records ultrasound diagnostic tests of all parts of the anatomy. Ensures the ultrasound exam is of acceptable diagnostic quality and records preliminary findings to assist in physician’s interpretations.

  • Sets up, adjusts, manipulates and controls the use of all conventional and portable ultrasound, data processing, and ancillary equipment required for diagnostic echocardiography procedures.
  • Performs adult and pediatric echo examinations, and assists with TEE procedures including routine measurements and calculations on all patient types.
  • Assists physicians during sterile invasive procedures such as pericardialcentesis.
  • Consults with referring physicians regarding medical history of the patient, discusses appropriate procedures required, maintains records and/or technical notations on each case as required by regulatory agencies, and ensures files and records are properly completed with correct information.
  • Consults with the reading cardiologist regarding echocardiography findings.
  • Ensures immediate and accurate verification of charge code information into the Radiology Information System, and determines the diagnostic efficacy and completeness of each examination.
  • Performs a variety of related clerical tasks, answering phones, relaying messages, entering transport requests, and stocking rooms.
  • Assists in scheduling the flow of Echocardiography examinations to ensure optimal utilization of equipment and personnel.
  • Demonstrates and assists in instruction of Echocardiography technology student rotation and hospital procedures to other technical, non-professional and ancillary personnel and directly supervises the job activity.
  • Participates in quarterly Quality assurance meetings.
  • Maintains active credentialing for Adult Echocardiography.
  • Successful completion of a Sonography Program at an approved school of diagnostic imaging or a minimum of two years of supervised on the job training.
  • Interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with patients and families who may be under physical and/or emotional stress and fellow employees.
  • Analytical skills necessary to determine the best method of providing requested Echocardiograms based on the specifics of the individual case.
  • Ability to detect pathology based on the knowledge of physiologic causes and effects of diseases.
  • Verbal communication skills necessary in order to exchange information on a professional basis with fellow professional, non-professional and ancillary personnel.
  • Healthcare Provider (CPR Certification).
  • Competitive salary and generous paid time off.
  • Free parking.
  • Monthly MTA bus pass subsidy-85% paid by GBMC 'if applicable'.
  • Company subsidized onsite fitness and wellness center 'if applicable'.
  • Pre-paid tuition to pursue professional development, additional certifications, and degree programs.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401 (a) and 403 (b) retirement savings plan.
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