Sonographer

Sonographer 3 (260001NR)

Job Description - Sonographer 3 (260001NR)

Sonographer 3 - (260001NR)

The Sonographer 3 performs a full range of ultrasound examinations independently for subsequent evaluation and treatment by attending physician. Performs a variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in applying ultrasound or diagnostic techniques for radiologic diagnosis. Responsible for the safety and comfort of all patients undergoing ultrasound/diagnostic procedures. Ensures that all procedures have been appropriately ordered with satisfaction patient identification obtained prior to conducting procedure.

Performs all procedures according to departmental protocol. Performs other related duties as required. On call shifts required at the discretion of the Imaging Manager / Director.

• Presents a professional, welcoming, supportive, and calm demeanor during all aspects of interactions with patient
• Responsible for proper operation of imaging and specialty equipment, keeps abreast of uses of medical devices as related to cardiovascular ultrasound
• Responsible for acquiring and processing optimum images during exams for diagnostic interpretation
• Assumes responsibility and provides quality care for all procedures and exams performed
• Sets up exam rooms to include equipment, supplies and patient preparation requirements
• Acts as a resource for students and new staff, may serve as a preceptor for new staff and students
• Responsible for completing all aspects of patient care documentation following the established charting procedure
• Communicates patient needs and responses through appropriate verbal and written correspondence
• Explains procedures to patients to reduce their anxiety and obtain essential information

• Education Technical Program Ultrasound Technology
• Certification Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Certification Completed ARDMS Physics Exam or ARRT Sonography Registry
• Certification Obtained at least two (2) advanced certifications with the ADRMS (i.e.: Abdomen, Breast or OB/GYN)
• Certification ARDMS (RVT) Registered Vascular Technologist Or CCI (RVS) Registered Vascular Specialist certification
• Work Experience Three (3) years of experience in a clinical setting

TGH Brooksville 17240 Cortez Boulevard Brooksville 34601

Eligible for Remote Work:
On Site

Schedule Type:
Part‑time

Scheduled Days:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Shift

Hours:

Monday, Wednesday, Friday 8am-1pm, Tues & Thursday 12p-5p