Ultrasonographer Jobs
An Ultrasonographer, also known as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, uses ultrasound equipment to produce images or conduct tests for physicians to aid in assessing and diagnosing medical conditions. The images they create, known as sonograms or ultrasound scans, can involve various parts of the body, such as the abdomen, heart, blood vessels, and female reproductive system. An Ultrasonographer in the radiology field has the crucial role of helping determine the nature of a patient's illness by operating complex medical instruments, ensuring patient comfort, and interpreting the images for doctors.
To become an effective Ultrasonographer, individuals must have a keen eye for detail, strong technical and problem-solving skills, and excellent hand-eye coordination. They should also possess good interpersonal and communication skills to interact with patients and medical staff effectively. A certification from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) is typically required, which validates their competency and skills in the field. Before becoming an Ultrasonographer, a person would usually have roles such as a Radiologic Technologist, Ultrasound Technician, or even a Nurse, which provide valuable patient care experience and familiarity with medical environments.
Desired skills: MUST BE proficient in transthoracic echocardiography....
Reporting to the lead physician, your role involves utilizing advanced sonography techniques to assess fetal development, maternal health, and gynecologic conditions....
Sonographer I - Outpatient - PRN
- Cardinal Points Imaging of the Carolinas
- Raleigh, NC
- 19 hours ago
- Cardinal Points Imaging of the Carolinas
- Raleigh, NC
- 19 hours ago
SKILLS/ABILITIES: Skill in operation of Sonography equipment as well as applicable ancillary equipment. Ability to work independently and multitask....
Diploma/GED Equivalent CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - ARRT-BS Breast Sonography (ARRT-BS), ARRT-S Sonography (ARRT-S), Musculoskeletal Sonography (MSK), Reg Diag Med Sono-Abdomen (AB) (RDMS-AB...
Fetal Echocardiography (FE), Fetal Nuchal Translucency (NT): Fetal Echocardiography (FE) or Nuchal Translucency (NT) within 1 year of hire....
- Outpatient Imaging Culpeper
- Culpeper, VA
- 19 hours ago
- Outpatient Imaging Culpeper
- Culpeper, VA
- 19 hours ago
Day, Memorial Day, Labor Day, 4th of July, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day) Requirements EDUCATION : Must be a graduate of an approved program of diagnostic sonography....
Sonographer I - Full-Time + $5K Sign On Bonus!
- MedStar Radiology Network
- Clinton, MD
- 1 day ago
- MedStar Radiology Network
- Clinton, MD
- 1 day ago
EDUCATION : Must be a graduate of an approved program of diagnostic sonography....
$1,000 SIGN ON BONUS Title: Ultrasound Tech Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays Setting: Outpatient clinic Required Certifications: ARDMS, NT Preferred Location: Park Lane Ob/Gyn Associates JOB SUMMARY...
Sonographer- Outpatient PRN/Per Diem
- UCONN Health Imaging
- Farmington, CT
- 3 days ago
- UCONN Health Imaging
- Farmington, CT
- 3 days ago
Requirements EDUCATION : Must be a graduate of an approved program of diagnostic sonography....
Echocardiography (PE) (RDCS-PE), Reg Diag Med Sono-Abdomen (AB) (RDMS-AB), Reg Diag Med Sono-Breast (BR) (RDMS-BR), RDMS Fetal Echocardiography (RDMS-FE), Reg Diag Med Sono-OB/GYN (OB) (RDMS-OB), RDMS-Pediatric...
Qualifications Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT/RVS) Certificate of completion from and accredited ultrasound program Able to multitask, prioritize effectively, and work as part of a team Minimal...
- BLS and RDMS is required and RDMS fetal echo is also acceptable but not required
Diploma/GED Equivalent CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - ARRT-BS Breast Sonography (ARRT-BS), ARRT-S Sonography (ARRT-S), Musculoskeletal Sonography (MSK), Reg Diag Med Sono-Abdomen (AB) (RDMS-AB...
SONOGRAPHER I: RADIOLOGY ( WEEKEND NIGHTS )
- University of Missouri Health Care
- Columbia, MO
- 7 days ago
- University of Missouri Health Care
- Columbia, MO
- 7 days ago
Sonography-related certification from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists...
QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program EXPERIENCE - 2 Years of Experience CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Fetal Echocardiography (FE)/Musculoskeletal Sonography (MSK)/Reg Diag...
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- Diagnostic Imaging
- Sonography
- Correct Coding Initiative
- Special Procedures
- Ultrasonography
- Vascular Sonography
- OB/GYN Ultrasound
- Stress Echo
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Fetal Echocardiography
- Cardiovascular Ultrasound
- Diagnostic Ultrasound
- Picture Archiving & Communication System
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Vascular Ultrasound
- Breast Ultrasound
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Cardiac Ultrasound
- Medical Imaging
- Imaging
- Revision Control System
- Echocardiography
- Ultrasound Imaging
- Vascular
- X-Rays
- Ultrasound
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Diagnosis
- Outpatient
- Infection Control
- Pediatrics
- Diagnostic
- Basic Life Support
- Patient Care
- Nursing
- Referrals
- Health Care
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Quality Control
- Quality Assurance
- Documentation
- Policy Development
- Regulations
- Research Skills
- Organization
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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