Clinic Sonographer

Job Summary

You will utilize advanced sonographic equipment to record detailed images of blood, organs, tissues, and bodily masses, including unborn fetuses, providing critical visual data for diagnosis and prenatal care. Every day you will directly interact with patients, explaining procedures, answering questions, and preparing them for scans. You will meticulously operate sonographic equipment, adjusting settings and patient positions to ensure clear, diagnostic images. You will monitor and care for patients to ensure their safety and comfort, select and examine images for pathologies, and present preliminary findings to Physicians.

Responsibilities

• Utilize advanced sonographic equipment to record detailed images of blood, organs, tissues, and bodily masses, including unborn fetuses, providing critical visual data for diagnosis and prenatal care.
• Meticulously operate sonographic equipment, adjusting settings and patient positions to ensure clear, diagnostic images.
• Maintain patient safety and comfort during procedures.
• Select and examine images for pathologies, and present preliminary findings to Physicians.
• Assess patients and their abilities to participate in ordered procedures.
• Provide a clear explanation of the procedure including duration, process, and what to expect following completion.
• Provide patient education as appropriate.
• Obtain patient consent for care and ensure patient confidentiality.
• Select proper equipment, set correct technical factors, procedure protocols, and gather proper supplies prior to performance of the procedure.
• Obtain clear and complete history from the patient and/or patient record and record that data into patient record to assist in image interpretation and future patient encounters.
• Perform quality assessment of images obtained and evaluate equipment issues, escalating concerns as indicated.

Requirements

• Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography program, upon hire
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, within 6 - months
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer, within 6 - months
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Adult Echo, within 6 - months
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Fetal Echo, within 6 - months
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Pediatric Echo, within 6 - months
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Abdomen, within 6 - months
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Breast, within 6 - months
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Fetal Echo, within 6 - months
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Neurosonology, within 6 - months
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer OB/GYN, within 6 - months
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Pediatric Sono, within 6 - months
• Registered Cardiac Electr, within 6 - months
• Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist, within 6 - months
• Registered Cardiac Sonographer CCI, within 6 - months
• Registered Technologist Computed Tomography, within 6 - months
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, within 6 - months
• Registered Vascular Specialist, within 6 - months
• Registered Vascular Technologist, within 6 - months
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Preferred

• Six to nine months ultrasound experience