General Sonographer Job at RADIOLOGY & IMAGING SPECIALISTS OF LAKELAND

RADIOLOGY & IMAGING SPECIALISTS OF LAKELAND Lakeland, FL 33805

RADIOLOGY AND IMAGING SPECIALISTS

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title:
Sonographer


Location:
All Locations


Division/Dept.:
RIS & LRH IMAGING


Reports To:
Office Supervisor


Type of Shift:
Full Time

JOB SUMMARY

The Sonographer performs a variety of ultrasound procedures in an outpatient setting while maintaining a high

level of customer service and quality patient care. The administration of the Sonographer includes performing routine body ultrasound procedures following the protocols established by the radiologist and demonstrating compassion to ensure overall patient satisfaction.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Performs routine body ultrasound procedures following the protocols established by the radiologist. Patients are

positioned and scanned correctly assuring that the physician prescription and scan are the same.

2. Properly inputs all required patient information into the system including protocol, patient history in full

sentences, performing providers, and any additional information to the radiologist regarding the procedure.

3. Obtains complete and detailed history to assist the radiologist with diagnosis from each patient. Performs exams

in an accurate and timely manner.

4. Properly identifies patients and demonstrates compassion while maintaining patient confidentiality. Explains

the exam to each patient to ensure patient safety and cooperation.

5. Maintains exam rooms by stocking exam rooms with necessary supplies. Maintains equipment and reports any

equipment malfunctions to the supervisor or appropriate service provider.

6. Properly windows and levels images for film printing and burns CDs as necessary.

7. Promotes teamwork by assisting other staff as needed. Performs other duties as required.

8. Customer Service.

WORK EXPERIENCE/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

2 or more years in the Sonography field is preferred.

High School Diploma or GED.

Completion of a course in Ultrasound; Current RDMS certification is required.

Current Certification in RVT is required.

SKILLS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Skills in properly positioning patients and obtaining diagnostic images, identifying equipment problems,

establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and public.

This job requires prolonged sitting or standing, frequent bending, stooping, or stretching; Must be able to see with or

without corrective eyewear, must be able to hear clearly, with or without assistance. This position may require lifting

50 plus pounds.



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