What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sonographer Vascular position at Vein Center Of Louisiana?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Sonographer to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing high-quality ultrasound examinations, ensuring accurate diagnostic evaluations, and providing exceptional patient care. This role requires a strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology to effectively communicate findings to physicians and other healthcare professionals.
Duties
- Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations on patients as ordered by physicians.
- Utilize ultrasound equipment to capture images of internal organs, tissues, and blood flow.
- Analyze images for quality and accuracy, ensuring they meet clinical standards.
- Maintain patient records and document examination results in accordance with office protocols.
- Collaborate with physicians to discuss findings and assist in developing treatment plans.
- Educate patients about the procedure, addressing any concerns or questions they may have.
- Adhere to safety protocols and infection control measures during all procedures.
- Stay current with advancements in ultrasound technology and best practices in the field.
Skills
- Proficient in radiology practices and medical terminology related to ultrasound imaging.
- Strong diagnostic evaluation skills with the ability to interpret ultrasound results accurately.
- Comprehensive knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, including vital signs monitoring.
- Familiarity with telemetry systems and emergency medicine protocols is advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients and healthcare team members.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks efficiently.
Join our team as a Sonographer where your expertise will contribute significantly to patient care and outcomes!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00 - $42.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to Commute:
- Lafayette, LA 70508 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35 - $42