Sonographer

RAYUS Radiology•Carmel, IN

10d

About The Position

RAYUS Radiology is seeking a Sonographer/Ultrasound Technologist to operate assigned scanners and produce images of patients’ bodies for diagnostic purposes. The role provides patient-centered sonography services in accordance with professional standards and excellent customer service. This is a full-time position working four 10-hour shifts per week. The Sonographer performs routine and advanced imaging procedures with minimal supervision, prepares and supports patients during exams, follows physician orders and safety regulations, and maintains accurate patient records. The position also supports department protocols, equipment software upgrades, supply inventory, accreditation requirements, and training of new team members.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Graduate of an American Medical Association (AMA)-accredited sonography program or a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) program.
Current, good-standing American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) registration.
Sonography certification in an imaging specialty, such as AB, BR, or ObGyn.
Sonographer license in the appropriate state, if applicable.
Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
Sufficient training and experience to perform sonography procedures independently.

Nice To Haves

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
OSHA Class I exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens.
Bilingual ability.

Responsibilities

Screen patients before exams for precautions or contraindications and verify patient identity and procedure using two identifiers.
Explain and prepare patients for sonography procedures, including appropriate positioning.
Perform routine and advanced sonography imaging procedures with minimal supervision and minimal repeats, while supporting and communicating with patients throughout procedures.
Adjust sonography scan parameters as needed.
Follow physician orders and safety regulations, and accurately maintain patient records within the Radiology Information System (RIS).
Maintain an orderly and clean work area, including sanitizing equipment.
Maintain the American College of Radiology (ACR) toolkit and accreditation requirements.
Help maintain an updated imaging protocol manual and perform software upgrades.
Monitor medical supply inventory and request supplies as needed.
Assist with training new team members by providing resource and technical expertise, as applicable.
Complete other tasks and projects as assigned.