Job Description

Performs ultrasound examinations. Calibrates equipment, as needed. Coordinates ultrasound activities and patient flow with Supervisors and the Control Office.

Job Responsibility

 

* Performs all Ultrasound examinations presently being offered at Southside Hospital. * Orients new Ultrasound Technologists and students and evaluates them. * Participates in quality control and quality assurance programs. * Keeps the room in an orderly fashion. * Works with the Radiologists with new concepts in Ultrasound. * Keeps records and provides census information. * Processes and oversees processing of films. * Calibrates equipment and camera as needed. * Assigns patients to come down to the Department. * Assigns other duties as needed for the proper flow of patients. * Coordinates and schedules all patients in Ultrasound with the Control Office. * Works cooperatively and maintains ethical relationships with all patients and personnel in the proper conduct of the Department. * Maintains proficiency and understanding in the treatment and care of infant, pediatric, adolescent and geriatric patients. * Sends exams to PACS archive. Performs related duties, as required.

*ADA Essential Functions

Job Qualification

 

Graduate of an accredited medical sonography program, required. Registry in a specific sonography specialty appropriate to the position with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), required. Experience in sonography specialty appropriate to the position, required.

*Additional Salary Detail 
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).