Sonographer - Almara Women's Health | OGI
About The Position
The Sonographer produces multi-dimensional (2D, 3D, and 4D) ultrasonic recordings of internal organs, limited to OB-GYN, for physicians to use in diagnosing disease and studying organ malfunction. This is a full-time clinic role serving locations in Edina and Maple Grove, with a Monday–Friday schedule of 7:00 AM–5:00 PM based on business need and work every sixth Saturday in Maple Grove. The role involves preparing and operating ultrasound equipment, explaining examinations to patients and helping them assume the required position, capturing and recording diagnostic information, and completing preliminary reports of findings. Other duties may be assigned. Almara Women's Health | OGI is an operating division of Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health), a group of local medical practices owned and led by physicians, with a mission to give patients more control over their healthcare.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited ultrasound program.
- ARDMS certification with a specialty in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
- Fifth-year college or university program certificate, or two to four years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Comply with company policies, procedures, practices, business ethics guidelines, and applicable laws and regulations, including HIPAA, Stark, and OSHA requirements.
- Complete job-required training and demonstrate prompt, reliable attendance.
- Work in the clinic, office, or surgery center during business hours and travel independently throughout these locations, including between floors if needed.
- Work efficiently, handle interruptions appropriately, meet deadlines, prioritize workload, and remain flexible to meet daily operational needs.
- Communicate and interact respectfully and professionally; apply logical thinking to define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Understand and execute a variety of instructions, operate equipment and phone systems effectively, and work independently with minimal supervision.
- Travel to other work locations if required.
Responsibilities
- Select equipment for ultrasound setup according to examination specifications.
- Explain the examination process to patients and instruct and assist them in assuming the required physical position.
- Select the transducer and adjust equipment controls based on the organ to be examined, depth of field, and other test specifications.
- Enter test data and patient information into the ultrasound equipment computer to maintain test-result records.
- Move the transducer over the specified area and monitor the display to assess the quality of the ultrasonic pattern.
- Operate equipment to produce images of internal organs and record diagnostic data on magnetic tape, computer disk, strip printout, or film.
- Photograph displayed organ images or remove strip printouts to obtain a permanent record of the examination.
- Complete a preliminary report of findings.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical plan with maternity bundle for employees working 30 or more hours per week (60 hours per pay period).
- Dental and vision plans for employees working 30 or more hours per week (60 hours per pay period).
- Tuition reimbursement for employees working 30 or more hours per week (60 hours per pay period).
- 401(k) with profit sharing for all employees, regardless of hours.
- Employee Assistance Program for all employees, regardless of hours.
- Lifetime Fitness Subsidy for all employees, regardless of hours.
- Car rental discounts and home, auto, and pet insurance savings programs for all employees, regardless of hours.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
