What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sonographer position at UVM Health Network- Elizabeth Community Hospital?
Job Summary:
The Ultrasound Tech performs Ultrasound exams on patients as ordered by physicians in an ethical and professional manner. Assists in all aspects of the Radiology and Ultrasound Department.
Qualifications / Job Requirements:
Education / Skills Required:
* Must be registered by the American Registry Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in any of the following disciplines: Abdomen, OB/GYN or Vascular.
* Requires sufficient sensitivity and interpersonal skills in dealing with apprehensive patients and family in a professional and compassionate manner.
* Requires positive and effective communicating skills for interaction with physicians and staff in any situation.
* Requires the ability to think and act quickly in order to deliver efficient quality care in a variety of stressful situations.
* Must maintain a working knowledge of all ultrasound equipment.
The University of Vermont Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.