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Diagnostic Sonographer

2 months ago


Chapel Hill NC, United States Dukehealth.org Full time

This position will be located at an off-campus site in Chapel Hill, NC, Monday-Friday, No Weekends,, No Call. Perform a variety of technical activities associated with the performance of Sonography procedures.

This position must support the Ambulatory Imaging Division and perform other duties as assigned and supported by scope of practice. Perform other related duties incidental to the work therein.

**Located in Orange County**

*No Weekends

*No On-Call

General Description of the Job Class

This position will be part of the Ambulatory Imaging division within Arrringdon, Holly Springs, and Coley Hall divisions.

Duties and Responsibilities of this Level

  • Perform complex tasks associated with the operation of sonography equipment and related equipment to produce specialized images of specific body regions.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in performing sonogram imaging assessment and diagnostic procedures per established protocols, policy, and patient safety standards and does not require assistance from fellow technologists.
  • Uses cognitive sonographic skills to identify, record, and adapt procedures as appropriate to anatomical, pathological, diagnostic information and images.
  • Uses independent judgment during the sonographic exam to accurately differentiate between normal and pathologic findings.
  • Analyzes sonograms, synthesizes sonographic information and medical history, and communicates findings to the Radiologist.
  • Maintain adequate supplies; allowing for lead time when placing orders.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction and appropriateness of care for all assigned patients. Thoroughly explains the procedures to patients and allows time for questions and addresses concerns in a professional and kind manner.
  • Assume responsibility for the safety, mental and physical comfort of patients while they are in the sonographer's care.
  • Communicate effectively with the patient and the health care team, recognizing the special nature of sonographic examinations and patient's needs.
  • Perform as a self-starter and takes the initiative to proactively address situations before they arise or escalate.
  • Demonstrate the ability to multi-task as needed and communicate in a positive and efficient matter.
  • Perform the quality control functions related to sonography and notify appropriate personnel when issues arise and maintenance is required. Continually evaluate images for diagnostic quality.
  • Ensure safety is a top priority. Addresses safety concerns immediately and proactively works to identify and mitigate safety risks within the working environment.
  • Maintains safe practices and follows protocols for probe disinfecting techniques.
  • Ensure regulatory guidelines are adhered to and maintain appropriate records.
  • Understand and use the Image Archival System
  • Complete exam tracking/billing and charge reconciliation accurately on a daily basis and is able to modify orders per protocol.
  • Provide orientation and training to new technologists.
  • Assist with the daily operations of the Ultrasound Department across the Ambulatory Platform.
  • Schedule patients for procedures; assist with clerical functions.
  • Establish and maintain productive ethical working relationships with coworkers, referring providers and commercial agencies.
  • Coordinate with other staff to assure appropriate patient care is provided.

**DUHS offers career growth and enrichment within Radiology Services. There is a clinical ladder program with various steps and opportunities within the health system.

Required Qualifications at this Level Education

Graduate or completion of program that meets eligibility requirements for registry/certification or currently holds required registry or certification.

Experience

None required beyond above education/certification requirements.

Level I - Must obtain ARDMS certifications as required by each entity within 18 months of employment.

Level II - Minimum of two years' experience as a Sonographer.

Level III A minimum of 4 years' experience within specialty modality in which they are seeking promotion.

Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification

ARDMS certification within 18 months of hire.

BLS certification

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Distinguishing Characteristics of this Level

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