Cardiac Sonographer II - Community Memorial Hospital - PRN

$6,000 sign-on incentive available for offers accepted prior to February 28, 2026. Terms and conditions apply.

The practice of ultrasonography is performed by an ultrasound technologist responsible for the administration of high‑frequency sound waves and other diagnostic techniques to humans of all ages for medical purposes. A sonographer/technologist performs ultrasonography procedures and related techniques, producing images at the request of and for interpretation by a licensed independent practitioner.

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedure or examination upon the order of a licensed independent practitioner.
• Determine ultrasonic frequencies and appropriate transducers for the anatomic area of interest.
• Maintain records, respect confidentiality, and apply established policy.
• Apply the principles of patient safety during all aspects of procedures, including assisting and transporting patients.
• Receive, relay, and document verbal, written, and electronic imaging orders in the patient’s medical record.
• Corroborate patient’s clinical history with the ordered procedure while ensuring information is documented and available for use by a licensed independent practitioner.
• Verify informed consent and assume responsibility for patient needs before, during, and after procedures.
• Prepare patients for procedures, applying ALARA to minimize exposure.
• Perform venipuncture and establish intravenous access per procedural protocol per imaging order.
• Identify, prepare, and/or administer medications associated with diagnostic imaging procedures as prescribed.
• Evaluate images for technical quality, ensuring proper identification is recorded.
• Identify and manage emergency situations until appropriate medical personnel arrive.
• Provide patient education related to imaging procedure and mentor students or other learners in the radiology environment.
• Participate in and perform ongoing quality assurance activities.

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