University of Rochester
Location
Town of Brighton, New York
Salary
$33 - $43 / HOUR
Perform a wide range of technical diagnostic ultrasound exams including abdominal, GYN, and vascular procedures. Ensure high-quality imaging, maintain accurate patient records in PACS, and provide patient education and care.
Requires a Bachelor's or Associate's degree in diagnostic medical sonography or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be ARDMS registered or registry eligible upon hire.
Performs diagnostic patient care services using ultrasound and related diagnostic procedures. Responsible for providing a wide range of highly technical diagnostic exams including but not limited to abdominal, small parts, GYN, abdominal and peripheral vascular, portable exams and interventional procedures. Completes training and receives regular direct supervision or guidance from a more senior sonographer. Receives orientation to the Department's infrastructure, policies, protocols, workflows, procedures and routines. Responsible for scanning patients in a safe and efficient manner, completing all associated paper and computer work, and discharging the patient from the US department with appropriate post US instructions. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Performs ultrasound imaging and therapy in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and policies, values, and mission of the organization. Adjusts equipment controls as needed to produce high quality images and prepares/presents them, with other pertinent patient information, for timely interpretation. Educates patients/families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be performed. Prepares room and patient specific to exam to be performed. Uses an established work pattern to work efficiently and safely within an ultrasound environment. Reviews patient history and physician's orders. Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation. Maintains accurate patient record keeping by properly identifying images and ensuring images are sent to the PACS system correctly. Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements. Adheres to safety policies. Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography or related required or Associate's degree and certificate in diagnostic medical sonography required Or equivalent combination of education and experience LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Registered or registry eligible by the ARDMS upon hire required Non-registered sonographers must obtain ARDMS Abdominal and OB/GYN certifications within 1 year The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.
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