Ultrasound Tech Student SPRN

JOB PURPOSE: Performs a wide variety of routine and complex ultrasound procedures according to

established standards and practices under the direct and/or indirect supervision of an experienced or lead

ultrasound/vascular technologist. Performs ultrasound imaging such as pelvic, abdominal, small parts,

and routine vascular examinations (ex., peripheral vascular [arterial and venous], renal, aorta/iliac, and

carotid artery) and may perform more complex imaging such as breast ultrasound, deep Doppler and

guided interventional procedures (ex., biopsies). Prepares preliminary findings. Provides patient care to

all age groups including neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics.

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Currently enrolled in an accredited ultrasound program by the

Commission on Accreditation for Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or by the Canadian

Medical Association (CMA) in Canada.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 1 year as a student in are accredited Commission on Accreditation

for Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or a Canadian Medical Association (CMA) program.

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Basic Life Support (BLS) certified