Sonographer

PRACTICE OVERVIEW
Radiology Partners is the largest and fastest growing on-site radiology practice in the US. We are an innovative practice focused on transforming how radiologists provide consistently exceptional services to hospitals, imaging centers, referring physicians and patients. With our state-of-the art clinical technology, specialized expertise, access to capital, and retention of top physician talent, Radiology Partners reliably exceeds the expectations of our clients, patients, and partners. We serve our clients with an operational focus, and, above all, a commitment to quality patient care. Our mission is To Transform Radiology.

POSITION SUMMARY
Radiology Partners is seeking a Sonographer to produce imaging using ultrasound technology to assist physicians with formulating a medical diagnosis, while complying with safety and regulatory requirements. Specifically conducts ultrasound exams and documents clinically appropriate results for interpretive physician and records.

POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides ultrasound services in a timely and cost effective manner
Ensures operational excellence and quality of care in the Facility
Demonstrates use of proper positioning to produce quality imaging
Maintains quality of imaging services in an efficient and effective manner
Demonstrates knowledge of all equipment to provide a safe environment for patients and staff
o Utilizes information and skills necessary to perform assigned maintenance responsibilitieso Demonstrates startup procedures, calibration of equipment, and troubleshootingo Demonstrates knowledge of using hardcopy devices, film-processing equipment, written and/or other recorded formats, and archiving Demonstrates continued competence in caring for individuals based upon age-specific needs utilizing developmental perspective
o Demonstrates an understanding of each age groups cognitive, physical, motor/sensory adaptation, and specific interventiono Appropriately modifies approach to patients based upon patient age utilizing a developmental perspectiveo Provides appropriate interventions related to safety issueso Considers cognitive states in patient education

Demonstrates knowledge and documented competence of ultrasound exams
Documents services provided in a thorough and effective manner
o Collects appropriate clinical history and correlates findings with procedure being performedo Maintains daily patient logbooko Initials and checks orderso Maintains all documentation in accordance with diagnostic division policy and procedure manual. Utilizes time effectively
Adheres to established facility/departmental safety requirements and procedures to ensure a safe working environment
o Demonstrates competent usage of proper body mechanics in all activitieso Identifies potentially unsafe situations and notifies administrator/designeeo Completes all employee/patient incident documentation in a thorough and timely manner, as required by facility policyo Demonstrates complete understanding of established emergency procedures for department and facilityo Practices infection control and standard precautions as instructed or trained Performs all other duties as assigned by administrator/designee

Promotes effective working relationships to meet the mission/goals and objectives of Premier Radiology and the clinic
Seeks consultation/collaboration for complex issues or when unsure

DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Successful completion of a sonography program at an accredited school
Current registration with the American Registry of Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
CCI Preferred
State licensure where required
BCLS required
One to three years of ultrasound experience preferred
Utilize ultrasound equipment to produce images
Ability to work independently
Ability to exercise judgement and make decisions
Excellent communication skills to communicate with patients, physicians, clients, coworkers, and management staff
Ability to perform in a high productivity, fast-paced environment
Ability to document accurately and concisely
Excellent phone and computer skills
Ability to maintain sensitive information in confidence
HIPAA and OSHA knowledge

Radiology Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in creating and celebrating a culture of belonging and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all teammates.

CCPA Notice: When you submit a job application or resume, you are providing the Practice with the following categories of personal information that the Practice will use for the purpose of evaluating your candidacy for employment: (1) Personal Identifiers; and (2) Education and Employment History.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location