Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Overview

• Perform diagnostic medical sonography procedures during night shifts in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
• Contribute to patient care by ensuring high-quality imaging and accurate diagnostics.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to support patient treatment plans effectively.
• Work in a state-of-the-art facility equipped with advanced imaging technology.
• Benefit from comprehensive training and professional development opportunities.
• Join a dedicated team committed to improving patient outcomes and healthcare standards.
• Enjoy a supportive work culture that values employee well-being and growth.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Review patient history and physician orders to prepare for diagnostic procedures.
• Educate patients about procedures, ensuring their understanding and cooperation.
• Administer contrast media and medications within the scope of practice as required.
• Monitor patient conditions and respond to changes appropriately during procedures.
• Operate and maintain diagnostic imaging equipment, ensuring optimal functionality.
• Analyze imaging results, addressing quality issues and ensuring accurate diagnostics.
• Document and transmit scan results, maintaining accurate patient records.
• Adhere to safety standards and perform quality control procedures regularly.
• Collaborate with radiology students and other healthcare team members.

Job Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Technologist or Diagnostic Medical Sonographer program.
• Registered as RDMS, RVT, RDCS by ARDMS or certified in Sonography by ARRT.
• Possess BLS certification from AHA or Red Cross, valid upon hire.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience, with 2 years preferred.
• Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills in high-pressure situations.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and safety.
• Willingness to work night shifts and adapt to changing schedules.
• Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting advanced imaging equipment.