What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sonographer position at HIGHLAND DISTRICT HOSPITAL?
The Sonographer delivers a high standard of care in the treatment, management, control, and diagnostic evaluation and care of patient. Effectively communicates and interacts with all members of the health care team, including patients, family, radiology staff, physician, nursing, and other allied health personnel. Follows prescribed techniques in administering general and specific ultrasound exams. Arranges immobilization and support devices to obtain position of patient for desired results. Participates in continuing education programs and community educational programs.
Qualifications:Required: Active license and certifiaaiton by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers w/ some sonography clinical experience.
Preferred: Graduate of an accredited program in Radiological Allied Health. Active ARRT w/ 5-years experience in OB, Breast, and/or General Ultrasound and/or General Radiology.