Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

4 weeks ago


Hillsboro, United States Hillsboro Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer at Hillsboro Medical Center is a vital member of our healthcare team, responsible for providing high-quality diagnostic medical sonography services to patients. This role requires a strong understanding of medical imaging principles and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Obtain and review patient history, physical examination, and clinical data to facilitate diagnostic results.
  • Perform diagnostic medical sonography examinations ordered by physicians in accordance with professional and facility protocols.
  • Apply independent judgment to ensure complete exams are obtained and prepare written and/or verbal preliminary reports for physicians.
  • Participate in quality control functions in ultrasound as part of the department's quality control program.
  • Prepare exam rooms and ultrasound equipment to conduct sonography examinations in accordance with infection control, sterilization, and patient safety protocols.
  • Foster a collaborative atmosphere with other healthcare team members.
  • Maintain appropriate supply levels and assist others as needed.
  • Transport patients as necessary.
  • Communicate with patients in a manner appropriate to their ability to understand and explain the examination.
  • Assist with patient scheduling.
  • Be willing to work different shifts as needed for the department.
  • Perform after-hours exams on call back basis per department protocol and as requested by supervisor.
  • Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of procedure rooms and surrounding areas.

Decision Making and Budget Responsibilities

  • Decision impact limited to the employee.
  • No budget responsibility.

Requirements

Education:
Required

  • N/A
Preferred

  • Graduate of Diagnostic Medical Sonography program (certificate).
  • Associates degree or Bachelor's degree.

Experience:
Required

  • ARDMS registered candidates without formal training must have two (2) years' experience in a large hospital.
Preferred

  • Minimum of one (1) year experience in a large hospital.
  • Education and experience that reflects training in caring for all demographics of patients including neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.

Licenses, Certifications, and/or Registrations:
Required

  • Must be registered or become registered within 12 months of hire date by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS). Registries should include Obstetrics and Gynecology or Abdomen boards.
  • Oregon State Board of Medical Imaging licensure in the practice of sonography.
  • American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS required within 90 days of hire.
Preferred

  • N/A

Job-Related Skills, Abilities, and Behaviors:
Required

  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Basic Windows and Microsoft office computer application skills.
  • Demonstrates effective written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Presents a professional image.
  • Ability to deal with multiple demands in a fast-paced hospital setting in a calm and pleasant manner.
  • Uses computer application skills in communicating and analyzing data.
  • Uses all aspects of the electronic medical records appropriately.
  • Uses Radiology information system and PACS accurately.
  • Practices safe work habits and uses required precautions when handling blood and body fluids.
  • Follows policies and procedures regarding high-level disinfection of ultrasound transducers.
  • Exhibits a high standard of medical ethics and empathy towards patients.
  • Utilizes feedback from customers in decision-making and looks for ways to improve service.
Preferred

  • Bilingual skills a plus.


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