Ultrasonographer 3

Back Ultrasonographer 3 St. Dominic Hospital Madison, MS, United States Jun 17, 2026 Medical Imaging Job Description The Ultrasonographer 3 performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment to locate, evaluate and record critical physiological, pathological, and anatomical data. Produces ultrasound images to aid in the diagnosis of medical problems. the ultrasound technologist monitors and ensures safety of patient and staff. Performs patient screening by using established protocols. Utilizes departmental policy to perform safe operation of equipment and in all functions of the job. Provides complete pre and post education to patients and family. Works under minimal supervision and may perform additional job duties. Clinical skills Performs high quality ultrasound examinations in a prudent and efficient manner, maintains examination records, and generates accurate reports for administration and other operating areas as needed. Provides compassionate and dignified patient care by assisting in patient transfer to examination area and positioning of table, and by providing care to the patient following procedure completion. Assist radiologist with diagnostic interpretation of scans by taking complete accurate history, correctly labeling films discussing visual findings, reviewing films with radiologist, supplying additional information/films of suspicious areas. Demonstrates skill and knowledge in use of all standard ultrasound equipment and a solid foundation in ultrasound theory. Triage requests that all imaging procedures are completed in a timely manner. Evaluate patients to ensure that they are examined safely without harm or further injury to the patient. Patient/General Safety Checks in-patients name bands before performing examinations; for outpatients, states patient's complete name clearly. Responsible for reviewing exam and protocol revisions as necessary. Equipment Operates equipment and performs job-related duties in a safe manner. Documentation/Communication Prepares patient for examination by explaining procedure, providing instructions and obtaining clinical history and consent. Familiar with standard exam protocols designated by Radiologists, and knowledge of support documentation for all procedures. Refers to manuals as necessary. Communicates effectively; listens carefully to co-workers, peers, and Director. Acts as a communication link between staff and other care providers. Communicates, in timely manner, supply items to be ordered to responsible team member. Other Duties as Assigned Assists with the interview process for new team members. Adheres to hospital policy on the usage of Paid Time Off and Extended Illness Time. When requested, adjusts personal schedule to meet department/unit needs. Reports to work on time, and if necessary, reports tardiness to appropriate person. Utilizes time to accomplish work in an efficient manner. Maintains a professional appearance, according to job requirements, at all times. Employee shall conform to regulatory, customer and organizational requirements. Attended all required mandatory educational sessions. Responds appropriately to fire, safety and disaster situations. Utilizes Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the appropriate manner for optimal personal protection. Adheres to infection control practices. Has completed required TB skin test(s). Assumes personal responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development. Accepts additional work assignments as assigned by supervisor. Email me jobs like this About St. Dominic Hospital Since 1946, when the Dominican Sisters operated the Jackson Infirmary, to St. Dominic's burgeoning reputation as a premier healthcare organization, the human factor has been a vital part of St. Dominic's mission. Our Christian healing ministry goes hand in hand with the latest medical advancements to produce a level of care that addresses the specific needs of each patient, from the physical to the spiritual. At St. Dominic's, high-tech services are blended with high-touch care to produce the true miracle of healing. We entrust some of the most advanced technology into the hands of highly-skilled and caring physicians, surgeons and healthcare professionals. St. Dominic's commitment to our patients is illustrated through consistently high patient satisfaction scores, ongoing clinical performance initiatives, excellent medical outcomes and national designations and awards. Despite these outward signs of excellence, we choose to focus on the patient, extending a level of compassion, care and service that is unparalleled and uncompromised by changing healthcare trends. Today considered one of the region's most comprehensive hospitals, St. Dominic's boasts outstanding facilities2 offering a variety of programs and services. At the same time, our hospital has maintained its commitment to the healing ministry established by the Dominican Sisters over 60 years ago. We are proud to serve generations of the same family who appreciate our personal touch combined with high quality healthcare. Through these years of growth, change and transition, St. Dominic's has remained true to its mission. We strive to provide compassionate care, to continually improve innovation and performance, serve the community as a faith-based ministry and communicate a Christian message. Awards HealthGrades, the nation's leading independent healthcare ratings organization, recently released their 2009 data. HealthGrades ranked St. Dominic Hospital number one in the state for heart attack care and the fifth safest hospital in the nation for heart attack outcomes. St. Dominic's was also the only hospital in Mississippi to receive a five star rating for heart and stroke. Company Profile