Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

7 days ago

Oroville, California, United States Oroville Hospital Full time
Job Summary

A Diagnostic Medical Sonographer is a highly skilled professional responsible for providing diagnostic patient care services using ultrasound and related diagnostic procedures.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of sonographic principles and be able to operate sonographic equipment independently.

Responsibilities include performing and communicating results of diagnostic examinations using sonography, maintaining a high standard of medical ethics, and staying up-to-date with continuing education requirements.

The successful candidate will be able to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks and managing time to meet deadlines.

Key qualifications include a satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic technology training, ability to meet requirements for registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), and current compliance with Continuing Medical Education (CME) requirements.

Additional requirements include current American Heart Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, experience as defined by institution, and ability to effectively operate sonographic equipment, evaluate sonograms, and communicate diagnostic information to the attending physician.

Responsibilities:

  • Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examinations
  • 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
  • Analyses sonograms, synthesizes sonographic information, medical history, and communicates findings to the appropriate physician
  • Coordinates work schedule with Departmental Director and/or scheduling desk to assure workload coverage
  • Assumes responsibility for the safety, mental, and physical comfort of patients while they are in the sonographer's care
  • Assists with the daily operations of the sonographic laboratory
  • Maintains a daily log of patients seen/completes exam billing forms
  • Participates in the maintenance of laboratory accreditation
  • Establishes and maintains ethical working relationships and good rapport with all interrelating hospitals, referral, or commercial agencies
  • Performs all requested sonographic examinations as ordered by the attending physician
  • Prepares preliminary reports and contacts referring physicians when required, according to established procedures
  • Coordinates with other staff to assure appropriate patient care is provided
  • Addresses problems of patient care as they arise and makes decisions to appropriately resolve the problems
  • Organizes daily work schedule and performs related clerical duties as required
  • Assumes responsibility for the safety and well-being of all patients in the sonographic area/department
  • Reports equipment failures to the appropriate supervisor or staff member
  • Provides in-service education team on requirements of sonographic procedures as requested by other members of the health care team
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic technology training in an AMA-approved school
  • Ability to meet requirements for registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
  • Current compliance with Continuing Medical Education (CME) requirements for specialty(ies) as appropriate
  • Current American Heart Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  • Experience as defined by institution
  • Ability to effectively operate sonographic equipment
  • Ability to evaluate sonograms in order to acquire appropriate diagnostic information
  • Ability to integrate diagnostic sonograms, laboratory results, patient history, and medical records and adapt sonographic examination as necessary
  • Ability to use independent judgment to acquire the optimum diagnostic sonographic information in each examination performed
  • Ability to evaluate, synthesize, and communicate diagnostic information to the attending physician
  • Ability to communicate effectively with the patient and the health care team, recognizing the special nature of sonographic examinations and patient's needs
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and health care team
  • Ability to follow established departmental procedures
  • Ability to work efficiently and cope with emergency situations

Working Conditions:

  • Heavy lifting: up to 100 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to stand, stoop, and lift and walk without restrictions.

Available Shifts:

  • Per Diem Variable Shifts

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