Registered Breast Ultrasound Technologist, Full Time, Variable Shift

About the role

The Sonographer is responsible for the administration of high frequency sound waves and other diagnostic techniques for medical purposes at the request of, and for interpretation by a licensed independent practitioner. This position requires a highly skilled and competent professional who is considered to be an integral part of the health care team.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate an understanding of human breast anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology
• Able to recognize patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure and exercises independent professional and ethical judgment
• Competent in production, use, recognition and analysis of ultrasound images and patterns used for patient diagnosis and treatment
• Critical thinking skills
• Good communication skills
• Computer skills

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited course in ultrasonography and certification by ARDMS
• CPR/BLS - Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association
• Registered through ARDMS in breast sonography or registry eligible for breast sonography within 6 months
• Three (3) years’ experience in sonography in an acute care facility

Qualifications

Must be able to demonstrate an understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.

Skills

• Understanding of human breast anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology
• Recognition and analysis of ultrasound images and patterns used for patient diagnosis and treatment
• Critical thinking skills
• Good communication skills
• Computer skills

Benefits

Extremely competitive compensation and benefits package.

Pay

$46.00 - $67.00

Schedule

Variable