Ultrasonographer

Company: Bryan Health
Location: Central City
Posted on: May 23, 2025

Job Description:

Summary



GENERAL SUMMARY:

Performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures under the supervision of a qualified physician. Uses ultrasound technology and techniques to assist in the diagnosis of patient medical problems for patients throughout the age continuum.




PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

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• Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values.
  
• Participates in meetings, committees and lean projects as assigned.
  
• Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise.
  
• Performs service excellence initiatives such as: AIDET, Key Words, Managing Up, 10/5 Rule and Service Recovery when applicable.
  
• Performs ultrasound procedures to include abdominal, obstetrical, gynecological and small parts. *Uses sterile technique as required for interventional procedures.
  
• Optimally demonstrates patient anatomy through proper positioning and transducer selection.
  
• Competently operates ultrasound equipment and support system including PACS.
  
• Utilizes department computer systems, files, PACS, etc. to review patient history and provide accurate documentation of studies.
  
• Properly cares for and images patients of all ages: maintains patient confidentiality.
  
• Coordinates exams within the department and with other departments to provide expedient and complete care; communicates with medical staff, coworkers, patients, families, and other hospital staff to assure quality patient care.
  
• Handles telephone calls for scheduling, coordination, or questions with courtesy and accuracy.
  
• Participates in the departments quality improvement plan as required.
  
• Cleans disinfects and maintains equipment as necessary; notifies supervisor of equipment problems and calls appropriate vendors as needed.
  
• Keeps work area properly supplied.
  
• Performs other related projects and duties as assigned.
  
  
  
  
  
  EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  
  Graduate of an accredited diagnostic medical sonography program or equivalency required. A minimum of one (1) year experience required. Current American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) certification or candidacy for ARDMS registry required.
  
  
  
  
  OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS:
  
  Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
  
  
  
  
  

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