Description:

Operate ultrasound equipment to obtain quality images of designated portions of the body under the direct order of a physician and in accordance with standard operating procedures Accomplishes patient care in a timely, professional, efficient and safe manner - presenting the detailed preliminary report to the interpreting physician (Radiologist). Functions of the Position (not an exhaustive list): Perform general and breast ultrasound examinations and ensure high quality diagnostic images Provide day-to-day clinical leadership, mentoring, and training for sonography staff and students Maintain and update ultrasound protocols and procedures based on recommendations and requirements from the radiologist group Ensure appropriate sonography staffing Monday thru Friday and coordinate Saturday PRN coverage

Requirements:

Education:

Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program ARDMS registered or equivalent (vascular and breast preferred) Must maintain professional education requirements and complete examinations that meet the department's and ACR's technical and image quality standards

Experience:

2-5 years of diagnostic sonography experience preferred Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills Experience with PACS and familiarity with ACR requirements preferred