Sonographer
Core
Operates ultrasound equipment to perform general, vascular, and cardiac procedures, analyzing sonograms and communicating findings to physicians.
Role type
Medical Sonographer (IC)
Builds
Diagnostic imaging studies for patient care
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Imaging
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Ultrasound equipment operation, anatomical/pathological differentiation, aseptic techniques, patient positioning, regulatory record maintenance, BLS certification
Preferred skills
Echo on-the-job training capability, age-specific patient care assessment
Technologies
Ultrasound transducers, Radiology Information System (RIS)