Ultrasound Imaging Specialist

2 weeks ago


Durham, North Carolina, United States Dukehealth Full time

About Duke Health
At Duke Health, we are dedicated to providing compassionate care that transforms the lives of patients and their families, as well as the broader community.

Overview of Duke Regional Hospital
Duke Regional Hospital, located in Durham, North Carolina, is recognized as a leading healthcare facility, offering a wide array of medical, surgical, and diagnostic services. As the second largest hospital within the Duke Health system, we pride ourselves on our comprehensive offerings, including orthopedics, weight-loss surgery, women's health, and cardiovascular services.

Position Summary
The Diagnostic Sonographer is responsible for operating sonographic equipment and performing diagnostic examinations using ultrasound technology. This role includes:

  • Conducting clinical assessments and performing ultrasound examinations.
  • Executing a variety of exams, including abdominal, vascular, small parts, obstetrics and gynecology, and interventional procedures.
  • Adhering to established departmental protocols.
  • Utilizing cognitive skills to identify and document anatomical and pathological findings.
  • Employing independent judgment to distinguish between normal and abnormal results.
  • Analyzing sonograms and synthesizing information to communicate findings effectively to the Radiologist.
  • Ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the examination process.

Communication and Collaboration
Effective communication with patients and the healthcare team is essential, given the unique nature of sonographic examinations and the specific needs of patients.

Operational Responsibilities
The Diagnostic Sonographer will assist in the daily operations of the ultrasound department, which includes:

  • Accurate tracking and billing of exams on a daily basis.
  • Maintaining ultrasound equipment and ensuring the work area is well-stocked and organized.
  • Fostering productive relationships with colleagues, referring providers, and commercial entities.
  • Participating in the training of ultrasound students during their clinical rotations.
  • Reporting equipment malfunctions to the appropriate personnel.
  • Contributing to the maintenance of laboratory accreditation.

Qualifications
Education: Completion of a program that meets eligibility requirements for registry/certification or currently holds the necessary certification.

Experience
No additional experience is required beyond the educational and certification prerequisites.

Certifications
ARDMS certification must be obtained within 18 months of employment.

Physical Job Functions
Some roles within Duke University and Duke University Health System may require specific physical and/or mental capabilities. Further information regarding reasonable accommodation requests will be provided by the hiring department.

Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community where all individuals feel valued and respected.



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