OP Sonographer

Position Summary:

Performs optimum, safe diagnostic and screening breast ultrasound exams accurately and proficiently, following departmetnal protocol. Responsible for Breast Ultrasound QA program and ensuring compliance to ACR Breast Ultrasound Accreditation.

1. Coordinate, review and prepare for daily ultrasound schedule.

2. Notify patients of benign results as instructed by radiologist.

3. Perform follow up calls to biopsy patients as needed and provide documentation on procedural progress note.

4. Assist with patient workflow for diagnostic evaluations.

Mammography Certification and experience in addition to Breast Sonography is preferred.

Position Qualification:

Breast Ultrasound ARRT or ARDMS Required: American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

ARRT Mammography : American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and

Mammography Certification preferred in addition to Ultrasound Certification

BLS : Basic Life Support

1-2 years Breast Ultrasound experience preferred

Has detailed knowledge of three dimensional spatial and cross-sectional anatomy and of common physiological and pathological processes.