Ultrasound Sonographer | Part-Time

Gynecological Sonographer - Part Time

Job Summary: The 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 orders

Performs ultrasound diagnostic procedures as requested by the physician

Produces a variety of procedures that require independent judgment and initiative to create images for ultrasound diagnosis

Document tests results and maintains hard copy images

Inspects equipment daily and documents needed repairs

View patient chart for previous studies and pertinent information

Complete reports

Input appropriate charges ensuring medical necessity

Inform nurse or provider of completion of exams

Ensure physician needs are met to increase resource utilization and protocols/standards are up to date for accreditation

Notify ordering physician of abnormal exams

Assist in ordering supplies

Requirements:

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.

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