Sonographer

CommonSpirit Health • Livingston, TX

107d • Onsite

About The Position

As our Sonographer, you will utilize advanced sonographic equipment to record detailed images of blood, organs, tissues, and bodily masses, including unborn fetuses, providing critical visual data for diagnosis and prenatal care. Every day you will directly interact with patients, explaining procedures, answering questions, and preparing them for scans. You will meticulously operate sonographic equipment, adjusting settings and patient positions to ensure clear, diagnostic images. You will monitor and care for patients to ensure their safety and comfort, select and examine images for pathologies, and present preliminary findings to Physicians. To be successful in this role, you will possess excellent patient service and communication skills, sharp eyesight, and meticulous attention to detail. You will demonstrate strong technical proficiency, sound judgment, and advanced decision-making skills to effectively capture and interpret sonographic data, ensuring optimal diagnostic support. Quality – completes work with accuracy and thoroughness. Productivity – efficiently utilizes time in accomplishing work. Customer Focus – lives organizational and departmental service standards. Reliability – completes tasks assigned; follows up as needed. Availability – meets attendance standards; is punctual; works when needed. Decision Making – displays sound judgment; works with minimal supervision.

Requirements

• High School Graduate and 6 months experience OR Graduate from an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography or Echocardiography program OR an approved Allied Health program including but not limited to: Respiratory Therapy, Radiology or Nursing
• Have one of the following: RCES, RCS, RCS, RDMS, RDCS, RDCSAE, RDCSFE, RDCSPE, RDMSAB, RDMSBR, RDMSFE, RDMSNE, RDMSOB, RDMSPS, RTCT, RTR, RVS, RVT
• Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days

Responsibilities

• Utilize advanced sonographic equipment to record detailed images of blood, organs, tissues, and bodily masses, including unborn fetuses, providing critical visual data for diagnosis and prenatal care.
• Directly interact with patients, explaining procedures, answering questions, and preparing them for scans.
• Meticulously operate sonographic equipment, adjusting settings and patient positions to ensure clear, diagnostic images.
• Monitor and care for patients to ensure their safety and comfort.
• Select and examine images for pathologies.
• Present preliminary findings to Physicians.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees