Ultrasound Technologist Sonographer
3 weeks ago
Job Summary:
• Performs diagnostic procedures on patients using ultrasound waves to examine tissue and body
structure, providing quality images for interpretation in an OB Office
Responsibilities:.
• Sets up and adjusts all equipment and manually maneuvers transducers to perform exams. • Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures. • Performs routine and complex studies and assists in a variety of imaging procedures. • Recognizes significant structures, artifacts, pathology and equipment limitations. • Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to
appropriate personnel. Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate. • Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents .
• Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas,
dressing rooms, and any other areas in department. • Maintains compliance with regulatory agencies.
Complexity of Work:
• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal
supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment.
Personal Protective Equipment:
• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
• Required Credential(s):
• BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or
job transfer date.
NT Certification Preferred (Nuchal Translucency) ** Must obtain within 6months of hire**
• Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
(ARDMS) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Education:
• High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree
