Job Description
Job Summary
A diagnostic medical sonographer is responsible for the independent operation of sonographic equipment, and for performing and communicating results of diagnostic examinations using sonography to the radiologist.
Job Details
- Reports to: Manager, Diagnostic Imaging
- Hourly range: $34.02 - $57.98 (posted hourly range excludes overtime and bonuses which are not guaranteed)
Essential Job Functions
- Obtains and is able to integrate relevant patient history, laboratory results and previous radiology exam results for ordered exam, or request order change for accurate sonogram to be performed.
- Assumes responsibility for the safety, mental and physical comfort of patients while they are in the sonographer’s care.
- Able to effectively operate the ultrasound machine to optimize images and adheres to department exam protocols.
- Able to evaluate sonograms in order ...