What are the responsibilities and job description for the SONOGRAPHER position at LifeBridge Health?
Summary
JOB SUMMARY: Performs ultrasound sonographic procedures in accordance with established procedures. Demonstrates age appropriate care towards all customers. Consistently demonstrates competence in performing all ultrasound techniques and examinations with special attention to abdominal, retroperitoneal and vascular scans. Assists with minor Ultrasound invasive procedures (cyst aspiration and biopsies). Obtains and relays information related to exam. Educates patients about exams, adjusting to patient/staffing needs. Provides support to Ultrasound Department to aid workflow.
REQUIREMENTS: Formal working knowledge; equivalent to an Associate's degree (2 years college); requires knowledge of a specialized field. Graduate of an AMA Accredited school of Ultrasound. Less than 1 year of experience. American Heart Association CPR Certification, ARDMS Certified or board eligible. Board certified within 1 year of hire.
Additional Information
As one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Health includes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland.
