**WAKEFIELD IMAGING** - North Raleigh

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability Employer

PRN Sonographer for Ultrasound Department

Description

The Sonographer provides quality care to patients undergoing Ultrasound procedures. Demonstrates full knowledge of Ultrasound procedures and equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Facilitate the patient experience by greeting patients, explaining pre and post procedure instructions, and verifying patient’s identity. Utilize AIDET Principles in all patient and provider encounters.
• Perform ultrasound exams using proper protocols and positioning techniques, transporting patients safely, verifying accuracy of orders and documenting patient information.
• Document the patient’s exam through data entry, report retrieval, scanning and recording the exam details in the electronic medical record system.
• Conduct environmental and safety procedures including cleaning and sterilizing the exam room and equipment. Evaluate and maintain supply levels and practice safe patient maneuvers.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge and licensure through educational workshops, professional publications and societies.

Qualifications

Education: Associate’s Degree or Graduate of Radiology, Imaging or related educational program in Ultrasound Technology or Sonography

Experience: 3 to 5 years’ experience ultrasound technologist

Knowledge: Consistently model AIDET principles, service excellence and service recovery. Consistently demonstrate commitment to safe practices while abiding by all OSHA and HIPAA guidelines.

Skills: Basic computer skills including Email and ability to comprehend and utilize Electronic Medical Record System and PACS Systems. Use of Ultrasound equipment, disinfection unit and general office equipment.

Licensure/Certification: Board Certified in Ultrasound Technology or Sonography; member in good standing with RDMS

Physical requirements: Occasional lifting, carrying or pulling. Frequent or constant pulling motion.

Conditions of employment: COVID Vaccination, CPR Certification, compliance with OSHA and HIPAA guidelines and all required Personal Protective Equipment.

Medical specialties:

• Radiology

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• What Modalities are you certified and able to work in?
• What days are you able to work as a PRN staff member?

Experience:

• Medical Imaging: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• ARRT or ARDMS Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person