Regional Resource Sonographer

Job Description

Job Description

Position: Regional Resource Sonographer (CIS)

Reports To: Regional Manager

Summary: The Resource Sonographer position covers both office and hospital-based accounts within and around Burlington, Massachusetts and the surrounding areas.

 

Primary Responsibilities/Duties (include but are not limited to) :

• Perform OB/GYN and MFM exams at various locations within a geographical area to cover open accounts, vacation, and sick days.
• Acts as a resource to other sonographers
• Interact with Office Managers and Interpreting MDs as it relates to their patients
• Assist Clinical Leadership with training of newly hired sonographers

 

Patient and Account Relations

• Thoroughly explain the examination procedures to patients in a friendly, comforting manner
• Perform scanning according to ordering physician's requisition
• Transfer all test results to appropriate interpreting physician or to offsite screening service
• Execute protocols established by the Practice Manager and other physicians consistently

 

Equipment and Facilities

• Set up all scanning equipment and work area prior to seeing first patient
• Troubleshoot any equipment/software issues and reporting any issues to the Operations Coordinator in a timely matter

 

Requirements/Qualifications

Education

• Associate Degree preferred or equivalent clinical experience

 

Credentials

• RDMS in OB/GYN and Abdominal required (with current OB/GYN and MFM experience or recent within 2 years) – General preferred – Vascular a plus
• Minimum of 2 years of experience post-RDMS

 

Experience

• 2-3 years of experience in a Clinical Imaging/Ultrasound environment
• Ability to work with Ultrasound/Imaging software (Viewpoint, Epic, etc.) preferred
• GE Voluson experience preferred

 

Skills

• Ability to plan, organize, follow-up and multi-task on a daily basis

 

Physical

• Light lifting may be required
• Work in climate-controlled office environment

 

Other

• Speak & understand English, good listening skills
• Must be capable of applying sound patient and ultrasound practices to all decisions
• Must have the ability to work with Ultrasound/Imaging software: Word, Excel, etc
• Must possess strong interpersonal skills when interacting with patients, Clinical Managers, and doctors
• Must have the ability to problem solve effectively in a timely manner