Sonographer

POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Provides diagnostic patient care services using ultrasound and related diagnostic procedures to perform Abdomen, OB and Vascular scans. Communicates the results to the diagnosing physician.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Greets and courteously escorts patient and other guests to examination room.
2. Interprets patient histories and physician instructions.
3. Prepares patients for procedures utilizing aseptic and sterile technique.
4. Positions patients for sonographic examination.
5. Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examinations.
6. Responsible for routine scanning, image documentation and billing.
7. Uses cognitive sonographic skills to identify, record and adapt procedures as appropriate to anatomical, pathological, diagnostic information and images.
8. Uses independent judgment during the sonographic exam to accurately differentiate between normal and patholo...