Sonographer- Rural Travel

Responsibilities

• Perform quality echocardiograms, stress echoes, and select vascular studies, traveling to rural clinics as needed.
• Support patient care by conducting echocardiogram procedures, educating patients about the process, and answering their questions.
• Demonstrate proficiency with ultrasound equipment and associated procedures.
• Complete routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep physicians’ offices running efficiently.
• Acquire echocardiographic measurements per protocol, create digital preliminary reports, and verbally communicate findings to the interpreting physician.
• Ensure accuracy of data for clinical reports, demographics, and billing information.
• Maintain and troubleshoot sonographic equipment to ensure constant functionality.
• Maintain records and reports on equipment and procedures performed.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• ARDMS or RVT certification.
• Graduate of an accredited ultrasound program.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to rural clinics.
• BLS or ACLS certification (must be obtained within 30 days of hire).

Desired Qualifications

• Two years of experience in the cardiology field.
• One year of experience as an ultrasound technologist.

Work Environment

This is a clinical position that requires travel to rural clinics.

Physical Requirements

The role requires a full range of body motion, including regular sitting, walking, standing, talking, hearing (in person and by telephone), repetitive hand use, reaching with hands and arms, and lifting up to 50 pounds.