ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGIST

POSITION SUMMARY

Produces ultrasonic images and participates in special studies under the clinical direction of a Radiologist or Physician. Evaluates quality of ultrasonic images. Provides a safe patient environment. Participates in other necessary activities in support of departmental operations. EDUCATION, CREDENTIALS, TRAINING and

EXPERIENCE

Minimum Required:

Completion of formal program in Ultrasound and certified with ARRT or ARDMS or obtained within 6 months BCLS certified.

Preferred :

Associate Degree in ultrasound technology or radiography.

ADDITIONAL SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS

: Incumbent must demonstrate an ability to apply age-appropriate principles of communication and clinical practice relevant to neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Incumbent must demonstrate competence in the use of equipment and application of procedures before being allowed to perform independently.