Ultrasound Tech
About The Position
As our Ultrasound Technologist (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. Performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures including portables according to accepted policies and practices. Knowledge of ultrasound examinations as well as ultrasound related interventional procedures. Assists in maintaining records, respecting confidentiality and established policy. Assumes responsibility for assigned area in reporting equipment malfunction to manager. Provides practical instruction for students and/or other health care professionals.
Requirements
- High School Graduate or GED
- Graduate from AMA approved school of ultrasound technology
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
- AHA Basic Life Support - CPR
- Fire Safety, within 90 Days
Responsibilities
- Utilize advanced sonographic equipment to record detailed images of blood, organs, tissues, and bodily masses, including unborn fetuses
- Directly interact with patients, explaining procedures, answering questions, and preparing them for scans
- 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
- Performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures including portables according to accepted policies and practices
- Assists in maintaining records, respecting confidentiality and established policy
- Assumes responsibility for assigned area in reporting equipment malfunction to manager
- Provides practical instruction for students and/or other health care professionals
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
