GENERAL SUMMARY:

Performs diagnostic procedures on patients using ultrasound waves to examine tissue and body structure, providing quality images to radiologists and physicians for interpretation.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Sets up and adjusts all equipment and manually maneuvers transducers to perform exams.

• Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures.

• Performs routine and complex studies and assists physician in a variety of imaging procedures.

• Recognizes significant structures, artifacts, pathology and equipment limitations .

Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Graduate of a 2-year allied health program preferred.

Previous experience required

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:

• BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

• Registry Eligible Medical Sonography Tech credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Registry or registry eligible required.

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