Ultrasonographer

Job description

Primary Function Responsible for providing quality diagnostic ultrasound procedures and the care needed to ensure patient comfort and safety. Responsibilities: -Independently perform ultrasound examinations exercising judgment to recognize and record pathologists and abnormalities necessary to provide a diagnosis. -Review patient’s medical records and clinical information to evaluates patient’s condition and to determine the diagnostic information the physician is seeking. -Summarize and document findings for radiologists and communicate with referring physicians, radiologists, nursing staff and other departments about the examination. -Maintain current knowledge of specialty by attending seminars, in-services and reading journals -Performs all other related duties as assigned. - Assist specialty physicians in performing invasive procedures (e.g., amniocentesis and biopsies) by providing ultrasound guidance for needle entrance. Job Qualifications and Specifications: A graduate from an accredited Ultrasound program required. A minimum of six months job-related experience or equivalent is required. CPR Certification required. RDMS required. RVT required (Certified Ultrasonographer po...