What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diagnostic Sonographer position at Washington Radiology?
Sonographer - PRN
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Location : Tucson, AZ
Hours : PRN
Department Highlights :
Patient-Focused Team
Cohesive and Friendly Environment
Supportive and Encouraging Atmosphere
Here is what you will need :
Education : Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program. For exceptions and training outside the US, educational requirements will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and require HR approval.
Certificates : Active certification with ARDMS (SPI only is not eligible for hire) or ARRT(S). ARRT-BS is also acceptable if performing breast sonography only. Current compliance with CME requirements. Exceptions require HR approval.
Computer Skills : Knowledge of database software and RIS / PACS software.
Physical demands : Needs to be able to stand for long periods of time.
A Day in the Life of a Breast Sonographer
Provide services and support for the following areas :
Understands, promotes and demonstrates the Solis Way
Produces high-quality ultrasound images and obtain appropriate measurements for each exam
Documents all applicable patient and procedure data consistently and correctly
Explains procedures adequately to patients to maximize patient comfort and cooperation
Appropriate monitoring during all phases of the procedure with special care taken to ensure patient emotional and physical well-being
Assist and / or chaperones radiologist when they are performing ultrasound exams
Assists radiologists during ultrasound biopsy procedures using appropriate sterile technique and universal precautions
Communicates patient information in a professional and courteous manner to patients and to referring physicians' offices as required.
Maintains the ultrasound equipment for cleanliness and ensures proper equipment maintenance and equipment safety
Maintains a good working relationship with Radiologists and other Center staff members
Other duties as assigned
Why Solis Mammography?
A Great Place to Work for the third year in a row!
401k
At Washington Radiology, our service-based culture is reflected in our day-to-day interactions that are warm and welcoming and delivered with care, compassion and clinical expertise. Our commitment to excellence can be seen across every level of our organization, beginning with our team members and extending to the patients, families, and physicians we serve. For more than 70 years, Washington Radiology has set the standard for medical imaging care.
If you would like to join a dynamic team dedicated to best-in-class quality and service excellence, we would like to speak with you.
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