associate sonographer
Core
Operates ultrasound imaging equipment and software to perform diagnostic examinations, capture high-quality images, and assist in patient diagnosis and treatment.
Role type
Associate Sonographer (Diagnostic Ultrasound)
Builds
Diagnostic ultrasound images for clinical interpretation
Domain
Healthcare / Women's Health / Diagnostic Imaging
Required skills
Ultrasound equipment operation, patient positioning and preparation, image quality evaluation, patient safety protocols, electronic health record management, infection prevention practices
Preferred skills
Knowledge of ultrasound imaging protocols, equipment maintenance, emergency procedures, fast-paced environment adaptability
Technologies
Ultrasound imaging systems, PACS
Responsibilities
Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations, operate imaging equipment to capture images, evaluate images for quality and diagnostic value, prepare and position patients, document patient information and procedure details, maintain patient records in electronic systems, monitor equipment operation and perform routine maintenance
Seniority
Entry-level, no experience required