Diagnostic Sonographer

Sonographer

Looking to elevate your career? Join us!

Work Location: McAllen, TX

Work Hours: PRN - As Needed

Department Highlights:

• Patient-Focused Team
• Cohesive and Friendly Environment
• Supportive and Encouraging Atmosphere

Here is what you will need:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program. For exceptions and training outside the US, educational requirements will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and require HR approval.
• Certificates: Active certification with ARDMS (SPI only is not eligible for hire) or ARRT(S). ARRT-BS is also acceptable if performing breast sonography only. Current compliance with CME requirements. Exceptions require HR approval.
• Computer Skills: Knowledge of database software and RIS/PACS software.
• Physical demands: Needs to be able to stand for long periods of time.

A Day in the Life of a Breast Sonographer

• Provide services and support for the following areas:
• Understands, promotes and demonstrates the Solis Way
• Produces high-quality ultrasound images and obtain appropriate measurements for each exam
• Documents all applicable patient and procedure data consistently and correctly
• Explains procedures adequately to patients to maximize patient comfort and cooperation
• Appropriate monitoring during all phases of the procedure with special care taken to ensure patient emotional and physical well-being
• Assist and/or chaperones radiologist when they are performing ultrasound exams
• Assists radiologists during ultrasound biopsy procedures using appropriate sterile technique and universal precautions
• Communicates patient information in a professional and courteous manner to patients and to referring physicians' offices as required.
• Maintains the ultrasound equipment for cleanliness and ensures proper equipment maintenance and equipment safety
• Maintains a good working relationship with Radiologists and other Center staff members
• Other duties as assigned

Why Solis Mammography?

• A Great Place to Work for the third year in a row!
• Offer competitive benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Supplemental Maternity Pay, Backup Child/Adult Care as well as other unique benefits.