What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ultrasonographer position at Halifax Health?
Day (United States of America)
Ultrasonographer
The Diagnostic Sonographer utilizes high frequency sound waves and other diagnostic techniques for medical diagnosis. The professional level of the health care service requires highly skilled and competent individuals who function as integral members of the health care team. The Diagnostic Sonographer must acquire and maintain specialized technical skills and medical knowledge to render quality patient care. Job responsibilities include acquiring and evaluating data, performing diagnostic procedures using ultrasound images, and providing patient and public information.
- Must have American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), registered in OB/GYN.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work independently required
- Ability to prioritize and multi-task
- Must be customer-service oriented and able to effectively communicate and build relationships with Team Members at all levels in the organization
- Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with patients, patient families, colleagues, physicians and ancillary department personnel is required
- Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, to assist in providing exceptional care for our patients and their families
- Ability to maintain confidentiality