.Diagnostic Sonographer

At Solis Mammography, our patient-focused culture is at the heart of every interaction. We deliver the care, compassion and high-touch experience that have made us a valued healthcare partner to the generations of women that we serve. As the nation’s leader in breast health services, our commitment to providing excellence in patient care is realized at every level of our organization.  

Our Technologist also have career growth opportunities not found with other employers.  Center Director, Operations Market Leader, Training and Development, Quality, Human Resources and other leadership opportunities await you!

NEW LOCATIONS COMING SOON TO WESTON AND PLANTATION

SCHEDULE: Full Time, Day Shift

Hours: Monday - Friday, Day Shift

Ask us about our Sign-On Bonus of up to $10,000*!

Relocation Assistance Eligible for Qualified Technologists

The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for the independent operation of sonography equipment to create necessary images and obtain measurements. Individuals must maintain a high degree of accuracy in positioning and scanning technique. Communicates with the patient and relays any pertinent information to the radiologist and documents on tracking sheet/chart. Communicates with the radiologist and understands and performs any necessary additional exams.

RESULTS MEASURED BY THE FOLLOWING RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Understands, promotes and demonstrates the Solis Way
• Produces high quality ultrasound images and obtain appropriate measurements for each exam
• Documents all applicable patient and procedure data consistently and correctly
• Explains procedures adequately to patients to maximize patient comfort and cooperation
• Appropriate monitoring during all phases of procedure with special care taken to ensure patient emotional and physical well-being
• Assist and/or chaperones radiologist when they are performing ultrasound exams
• Assists radiologists during ultrasound biopsy procedures using appropriate sterile technique and universal precautions
• Communicates patient information in a professional and courteous manner to patients and to referring physicians’ offices as required.
• Maintains the ultrasound equipment for cleanliness and insures proper equipment maintenance and equipment safety
• Maintains a good working relationship with Radiologists and other Center staff members
• Other duties as assigned

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: Graduate of a formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program that is accredited by the Commission Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program. For breast sonography only, educational requirements will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
• Certificates: Active certification with ARDMS (SPI only are not eligible for hire). ARRT-BS is also acceptable if performing breast sonography only. Current compliance with CME requirements.
• Language Skills: Ability to effectively communicate to patients the procedures and educate women about the role of regular mammography in preventative breast health. Ability to read and write and comprehend medical terminology. Ability to effectively communicate information on a one-on-one and small group basis to doctors, patients, and other employees.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed and sometimes involved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Computer Skills: Knowledge of database software and RIS/PACS software.
• Physical demands: Needs to be able to stand for long periods of time.

PREFERRED SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5 or more years of experience
• Bilingual, Spanish speaking
• Knowledge of database software, Royal, RIS/PACS, Phillips PACS

*Sign-On Bonus is applicable to current qualified Mammography Technologists (ARRT (M)). Amount offered may vary in an amount of up to $7500 depending upon experience level and qualifications.