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Breast Sonographer - Imaging Center - M-F - Days (0800-1600)

Mohawk Valley Health System • Full-time • Utica, NY, US • $37 - $53.76 / year • 16h ago

Breast Sonographer - Imaging Center - M-F - Days (0800-1600) at Mohawk Valley Health System summary:

The Breast Sonographer performs ultrasound imaging procedures independently, ensuring accuracy and quality control while assisting and instructing patients during examinations. They verify physician orders, maintain patient records, and optimize patient safety throughout the imaging process. The role requires ARDMS and BCLS certifications and typically involves daytime shifts at an imaging center.

Job Summary

The Sonographer performs sonography procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail and performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment with ingenuity to apply prescribed sonography for diagnosis. The Sonographer assumes responsibility for designated areas of procedures and may have individual responsibility for specified sonography procedures and/or may be assigned as an instructor.

Core Job Responsibilities

Verifies physician’s orders in patient’s chart, prescription and on schedule
Explains the test to the patient. Instructs and assists the patient in assuming the physical position for examination
Able to assess patient pain interfering with imaging procedure
Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors
Selects a transducer and adjusts the equipment controls according to the organ to be examined, the depth of field and other specifications of test
Enters test data and patient information into computer of ultrasound equipment to maintain record of test results
Performs all quality control checks, as prescribed
Schedules patients to provide orderly flow of procedures through department
Perform other duties as required.

Education/Experience Requirements

REQUIRED:

High School degree

PREFERRED:

2-3 years relevant job experience in a Healthcare setting under a Board Certified Radiologist

Licensure/Certification Requirements

REQUIRED:

American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) certification
BCLS certification

Disclaimer

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Job Details

Req Id 95390
Department IMAGING CTR
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked 7.50
FTE 0.94
Work Schedule CWA-UFCSM - 8 HR
Employee Status A1 - Full-Time
Union 2005 - CWA
Pay Range $37 - $53.76 Per Hour

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Keywords:

Breast sonographer, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Ultrasound imaging, ARDMS certification, Patient care, Medical imaging, BCLS certification, Healthcare sonographer, Sonography procedures, Imaging center

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