General Sonographer, Full-Time, Days
Core
Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations, manage patient care, and support physician diagnosis and treatment planning in a hospital setting.
Role type
General Sonographer
Builds
Diagnostic ultrasound images and patient care reports
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Imaging
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Diagnostic ultrasound procedures, patient assessment, sterile technique, equipment operation, patient positioning, infection control, quality control, documentation, inventory management, clinical instruction
Preferred skills
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Technologies
Ultrasound imaging systems, PACS
Responsibilities
Review patient history and physician orders to determine examination protocols; assess patients and provide care throughout procedures; manage daily worklists and prioritize examinations; prepare patients, equipment, and sterile trays; perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations with appropriate imaging parameters; position, assist, lift, and transport patients; educate patients before, during, and after procedures; monitor patient condition and report findings; analyze imaging results and take corrective action; document and transmit scan results to PACS; follow infection control and safety standards; perform equipment troubleshooting and maintenance; monitor supply inventory; support quality improvement initiatives; provide clinical instruction to students.
Seniority
Individual Contributor