Description :

Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates Up to $1.50 Certification Pay Job Summary Independently, or under the direct supervision of a physician, performs ultrasound/sonography procedures consistent with the established standard of medical care in ultrasound/sonography, following policies and protocols using established anatomical positioning and physiology to produce optimum sonographic imaging, while keeping patient welfare, confidentiality and comfort a top priority.

Education:

Required:

Graduate or graduation eligible (successful completion of all didactic courses and clinical competencies - not able to walk until next graduation date) of an approved school of medical sonography. Experience may be substituted for applicants that have not successfully completed a formal education program in medical sonography(see "Experience")

Experience:

Required:

One year dedicated ultrasound experience OR No experience required with fulfillment of education requirement

Preferred:

Two years dedicated sonography imaging experience

Skills:

Strong analytical/problem solving skills. Knowledge of current diagnostic radiology technical information. Proficient in using computers and computer systems. Excellent time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams.

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

Required:

Proof of passing result on ARDMS or ARRT examination.

Required:

R.T. (S) (ARRT) or ARDMS (AB), (OB/GY), (VT) or (MSKS). Verification within 3 months of hire via ARDMS or ARRT website. Ultrasound Technologist, Sonographer, Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, RDMS, Ultrasound Tech, OB/GYN, Abdominal, Vascular, Musculoskeletal, Ultrasound Imaging