Position: Regional Resource Sonographer (CIS)
Reports To: Regional Manager
Summary: The Resource Sonographer position covers both office and hospital-based accounts within a geographical area. The account types range from Perinatology to General based radiology ultrasounds. Eligible for up to $10,000 Sign on Bonus !
Primary Responsibilities/Duties (include but are not limited to):
- Perform OB/GYN and MFM exams at various locations within a geographical area to cover open accounts, vacation, and sick days.
- Acts as a resource to other sonographers
- Interact with Office Managers and Interpreting MD’s as it relates to their patients
- Assist Clinical Leadership with training of newly hired sonographers
Patient and Account Relations
- Thoroughly explain the examination procedures to patients in a friendly, comforting manner
- Perform scanning according to ordering physician's requisition
- Transfer all test results to appropriate interpreting physician or to offsite screening service
- Execute protocols established by the Practice Manager and other physicians consistently
Education
- Associate Degree preferred or equivalent clinical experience
Credentials
- RDMS in OB/GYN and Abdominal required (with current OB/GYN and MFM experience or recent within 2 years) – General preferred – Vascular a plus
- Minimum of 2 years of experience post-RDMS
Experience
- 2-3 years of experience in a Clinical Imaging/Ultrasound environment
- Ability to work with Ultrasound/Imaging software (Viewpoint, Epic, etc.) preferred
- GE Voluson experience preferred
Physical
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including standing for extended periods, lifting, and maneuvering equipment. Requires manual dexterity, good vision, and hearing.
- Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend and twist throughout the workday.
- Lift more than 20 lbs. from floor to waist.
- Carry up to 20 lbs. a reasonable distance.
- Push and pull with at least 30 lbs. and up to 150 lbs of force.
- Work in climate-controlled office environment
Other
- Speak & understand English, good listening skills
- Must be capable of applying sound patient and ultrasound practices to all decisions
- Must possess strong interpersonal skills when interacting with patients, Clinical Managers, and Office staff and Providers
- Must have the ability to problem solve effectively in a timely manner