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Skills Needed: Skills & Requirements
• Personnel assigned by the contractor to perform the services covered by this contract shall be licensed in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia.  The qualifications of such personnel shall also be subject to review by the Chief of Staff and approval by the VA facility director.
• Excellent interpersonal skills are required because the professional will be responsible for caring for many different types of people from varying backgrounds.
• The technician should maintain a caring yet professional attitude while understanding that most patients undergoing procedures are under a significant amount of stress.
• As the ultrasound technicians deal with diagnostic medicine, they require thorough and deep knowledge pertinent to anatomy, pathology and physiology. It is very imperative for the ultrasound technologists to get updated on all the subjects by having consistent interaction with the doctors and other members of health care industry.
• Must also enrich their knowledge by reading the recent medical journals.
• Should also have knowledge about various diseases before taking up the responsibilities of the lab.

Education
• Personnel performing under this contract will be required to be graduates from accredited medical colleges and will be board certified.

Licensure/Certification/Registration
• American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) is required for this request.