Sonographer (Weekends)

The Sonographer works under the general direction of the Lead Sonographer and/or the Imaging Center Manager. Independently completes sonography procedures of specified anatomy as requested for subsequent evaluation by radiologists in accordance with established rules of good practice and established policies and procedures.

Exhibits exemplary technical competence in performing sonography procedures while also functioning as a patient advocate.

Uses and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures.

Ensures patient medical records are complete. Selects appropriate equipment settings and positions patient for appropriate view.

Monitors patient's wellbeing during exams; recognizes patient discomfort or medical problems and takes appropriate action.

Produces high quality images and prepares/presents them with other pertinent patient information for timely interpretation by radiologists. Adheres to safety policies.

Accountable for the ethical, legal, professional and certification responsibilities related to the practice. Assists with monitoring and maintaining an adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure non-interruption of services.

Performs other duties or special projects as assigned by management.

Detailed knowledge of sonographic equipment operation and safety

Ability to effectively contribute as a team member promoting cooperation, collaboration and flexibility in working with others to achieve quality patient care

Ability to be accountable for quality customer service and respond appropriately to a variety of personalities and situations

Comply with all state/federal regulations (including HIPAA), company policies, standards and health & safety rules

Demonstrates critical thinking, problem analysis and problem resolution skills

Effective planning, organization and detail-oriented skills

Ability to set priorities, be flexible and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Capability to perform on-call, shift, holiday and weekends when required

Ability to travel on an occasional basis to perform sonography at off-site facilities

Ability to effectively utilize department computer systems, EMR, PACS and HIS systems to review and provide accurate documentation of studies

Computer proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)

American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) required

Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) preferred

Graduate from an accredited program in Radiologic Technology and/or School of Sonography

One to two years related work experience

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