Part-Time Gynecological Sonographer

Gynecological Sonographer - Part TimeThe Gynecological Sonographer performs ultrasound services and procedures to include setting up ultrasound machine and preparing for diagnostic test timely. They must be familiar with approved clinical protocols for each type of ultrasound examination he or she performs.(This is a Part-Time position that will support our GYN team at Billingsley Monday, Wednesday & Fridays 7:30 am to 5 pm)Primary Job Responsibilities:Check for patient arrival in Athena and check patient ordersPerforms ultrasound diagnostic procedures as requested by the physicianProduces a variety of procedures that require independent judgment and initiative to create images for ultrasound diagnosisDocument tests results and maintains hard copy imagesInspects equipment daily and documents needed repairsView patient chart for previous studies and pertinent informationComplete reportsInput appropriate charges ensuring medical necessityInform nurse or provider of completion of examsEnsure physician needs are met to increase resource utilization and protocols/standards are up to date for accreditationNotify ordering physician of abnormal examsAssist in ordering suppliesRequirements:Education and Certifications:Minimum of an Associate degree.ARDMS certification.Maintain American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification.Completion of Hepatitis B Vaccine and Flu Vaccine Form will be required. Candidate may decline vaccination through declination form or may provide record of vaccination from previous employer.Completion of TB test will be required.Two years Gynecological experience.Physical Requirements:Work consistently requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, stooping, bending, pushing, and pulling.Must be able to lift and support weight of 35 pounds.Ability to concentrate on details.Use of computer for long periods of time.