Job Summary and ResponsibilitiesAs 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.
- Assures that the rights of the patient/family are respected and maintained.
- Allows for privacy and modesty in the provision of care.
- Identifies self by name and title to patient/family.
- Determines presence/type of Advanced Directive.
- Reports suspected cases of abuse/neglect, if identified.
- Understands role of, and how to access, the Bioethics Committee.
Job RequirementsRequired- High School Graduate or GED
- Completion of an Ultrasound Training Program
- Minimum one year clinical experience/training
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS), or
- Registered Cardiac Electr (RCES), or
- Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS), or
- Registered Cardiac Sonographer CCI (RCS), or
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Abdomen (RDMSAB), or
- Registered Technologist Computed Tomography (RTCT), or
- Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT (RTR), or
- Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS), or
- Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support - CPR
