Job Details
Genius Talent has partnered with a leading healthcare client in Harrisonburg, VA who have an amazing full-time opportunity to join their dynamic team as Medical Sonographer. In this role, you will excel in performing diagnostic and interventional ultrasound procedures that demand a high level of technical expertise and independent judgment, all under the direction of a qualified physician.
Responsibilities:
- Perform a variety of ultrasound examinations, including abdominal, pelvic, obstetric, vascular, and cardiac scans, as prescribed by physicians.
- Conduct patient interviews and assessments to gather medical history and information relevant to the ultrasound procedure.
- Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment, ensuring it is calibrated and functioning correctly for accurate imaging.
- Capture high-quality diagnostic images using soundwaves, paying careful attention to patient positioning and transducer placement.
- Analyze ultrasound images in real-time, making adjustments as needed to ensure the best possible diagnostic quality.
- Accurately document and maintain patient records, including images and pertinent clinical information in electronic medical records (EMRs).
- Communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and other healthcare team members to relay important findings and collaborate on patient care.
- Adhere to safety protocols and use protective equipment to minimize patient and staff exposure to ultrasound waves, ensuring a safe environment.
Requirements:
- Degree in Radiologic Technology, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, or a related field, or successful completion of a training program recognized by the registry board (ARRT or ARDMS).
- Active registration with ARRT or ARDMS is mandatory.