Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Job Summary Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures as requested by a qualified physician, ensuring high-quality imaging and patient care. Key Responsibilities Operate ultrasound equipment to capture diagnostic images of various body parts. Perform a range of ultrasound examinations, including abdominal, pelvic, vascular, and echocardiography, as per protocol. Position patients appropriately for examinations to facilitate optimal image acquisition. Evaluate sonograms for technical quality and ensure all relevant anatomy and pathology are visualized. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient management. Maintain detailed and accurate patient records, including procedure reports and image archival. Adhere to all safety, infection control, and departmental policies and procedures. Provide patient education regarding the procedure and answer any questions. Schedule / Shift To be determined based on facility needs. Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Successful completion of an accredited Ultrasound Technician program. Current professional certification in Ultrasound (e.g., RDMS, ARRT (S)). Experience Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as an Ultrasound Technician. Certifications Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or equivalent certification. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Skills Proficiency in operating various ultrasound machines and transducers. Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team. Detail-oriented with strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. EMR / Systems Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems is preferred. Patient Population Adults. Unit / Specialty Diagnostic Imaging / Ultrasound. #J-18808-Ljbffr