Sonographer

McLaren Health Care • Lansing, MI

6d

About The Position

Performs all aspects of patient examination activities at a technical level to produce high-quality images consistent with established policies and procedures, typically with general supervision. Specializes in performing ultrasound diagnostic studies.

Requirements

• Graduation from an approved school of medical sonography.
• Registration as a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS).
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient history, explain standard procedures, and address patient concerns to promote comfort and confidence and meet individual patient needs.
• Operate and maintain assigned ultrasound scanning equipment to ensure it works properly.
• Position patients, select appropriate transducers and machine settings, and conduct scanning procedures to capture images requested by a physician.
• Complete quality assurance processes and practice radiation safety to reduce exposure to patients, staff, and self.
• Comply with The Joint Commission and federal, state, and local regulatory laws, standards, and protocols.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed