Sonographer

Overview

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Sonographer

Full-Time

Overview:

Our Ultrasound Division is a one-of-a-kind, innovative academic center where fellowship-trained musculoskeletal radiologists and specialized technologists utilize leading-edge diagnostic and treatment techniques in musculoskeletal ultrasound to provide exceptional patient care.

The Division boasts an entire treatment suite with six patient rooms with high-end, high-resolution ultrasound systems. Our fellowship-trained radiologists are highly skilled in the interpretation of musculoskeletal ultrasound and routinely perform ultrasound-guided musculoskeletal interventional procedures. Our specialized technologists are uniquely trained in this high-volume musculoskeletal ultrasound practice. The Department focuses on both the imaging diagnosis of musculoskeletal conditions/diseases and the treatment of specific conditions utilizing image guidance.

Position Summary:

The Sonographer position requires an individual trained at an accredited sonography program to apply learned skills to outpatient and inpatient procedures/studies in a hospital department setting. All functions are performed consistent with their education and training, and in accordance with facility, protocols, policies, and procedures, and applicable professional standards while ensuring the highest standards of safety for patients. The sonographer is also expected to properly store and maintain equipment, instruct patients on exams, and accurately log and document related information.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Completion of an Accredited Sonography Program
• ARDMS Certified (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography)
• Extensive sonography education, training, and experience in the specialty area(s) to be performed (MSK, abdomen, vascular preferred)
• Extensive clinical experience in providing sonography services and demonstrated ability to mentor and support staff sonographers
• Demonstrated commitment to professional growth and lifelong learning (e.g., continuing medical education in the specialty area(s) performed, advanced sonography education and training, higher education)
• Demonstrated proficiency with computer skills and software programs used for documentation and report generation
• Excellent organization and communication skills are essential

Other Requirements