Ultrasonographer II

Eastern Virginia Medical School • Norfolk, VA

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About The Position

Under the direction of a qualified physician, the ultra-sonographer will perform a variety of technical procedures to patients for diagnostic purposes. Ultra-sonographers must have the ability to perform all technical procedures required for the ultrasonic assessment of patients without direct supervision. Ultra-sonographers must exercise a high degree of technical competence, accuracy and judgement.

Requirements

• Associate degree or successful completion of a one to two year program in radiological technology or closely related field.
• Successful completion of a one to two year program in medical sonography.
• Must be ARRT and/or ARDMS registered in Obstetrics/Gynecology.
• Must have 3 years experience in relevant or related field.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Pelvic Floor Ultrasound preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform Pelvic Floor Ultrasound (PFUS) examinations, including Perineal PFUS, Introital PFUS, Endovaginal ultrasound (EVUS) and Endoanal ultrasound (EAUS).
• Perform a 2-dimensional (2D), 3-dimensional (3D) or 4-dimensional (4D) assessment of the pelvic floor, based on the medical indication.
• Perform standard Gynecology ultrasound.
• Recognize normal and abnormal ultrasound findings.
• Explain procedures to patients and report findings to physicians.
• Record all pertinent patient information in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and generate an ultrasound report.
• Complete documentation efficiently and thoroughly for all patients seen, with same day documentation as the best policy.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree