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The Diagnostic Breast Sonographer is responsible for the independent operation of sonography equipment to produce high-quality images and obtain accurate measurements. They also assist radiologists during procedures, document patient data, and ensure patient comfort and well-being throughout the examination process.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program and hold active ARDMS certification. Proficiency in medical terminology, database software, and RIS/PACS systems is required, along with the ability to stand for long periods.
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Job description
Diagnostic Breast Sonographer
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Work Location: 7777 Forest Ln Ste C236, Dallas, TX 75230
Work Hours
(Full-Time)
Monday-Friday, 7:00am – 3:30pm
The Diagnostic Sonographer is responsible for the independent operation of sonography equipment to create necessary images and obtain measurements. Individual must maintain a high degree of accuracy in positioning and scanning technique. Communicates with the patient and relays any pertinent information to the radiologist and documents on tracking sheet/chart. Communicates with the radiologist and understands and performs any necessary additional exams.
Department/Center Highlights
High Performing
Efficiency-Focused Center
Collaborative and Supportive Team Culture
Here is what you will need
Education: Graduate of a formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program that is accredited by the Commission Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program.
Certificates: Active certification with ARDMS. Current compliance with CME requirements.
Language
Skills: Ability to effectively communicate to patients the procedures and educate women about the role of regular mammography in preventative breast health.
Ability to read and write and comprehend medical terminology. Ability to effectively communicate information on a one-on-one and small group basis to doctors, patients, and other employees.
Reasoning
Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed and sometimes involved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving concrete variables in standardized situations.
Computer
Skills: Knowledge of database software and RIS/PACS software.
Physical demands: Needs to be able to stand for long periods of time.
A Day in the Life of a Diagnostic Breast Sonographer
Provide services and support for the following areas:
Benefits
Paid Holidays
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
401k
Backup Child/Adult Care
Understands, promotes and demonstrates the Solis Way
Produces high quality ultrasound images and obtain appropriate measurements for each exam
Documents all applicable patient and procedure data consistently and correctly
Explains procedures adequately to patients to maximize patient comfort and cooperation
Appropriate monitoring during all phases of procedure with special care taken to insure
patient emotional and physical well-being
Assist and/or chaperones radiologist when they are performing ultrasound exams
Assists radiologists during ultrasound biopsy procedures using appropriate sterile
technique and universal precautions
Communicates patient information in a professional and courteous manner to patients
and to referring physicians’ offices as required.
Maintains the ultrasound equipment for cleanliness and insures proper equipment
maintenance and equipment safety
Maintains a good working relationship with Radiologists and other Center staff members
Other duties as assigned
Why Solis Mammography?
A Great Place to Work, earning this prestigious award for multiple years running.
Offer competitive benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Paid Holidays, Backup Child/Adult Care as well as other unique benefits.
Qualifications
At Solis Mammography, we save lives. We shape the future of women's health. We are empowered, appreciated, and part of something bigger. Together, we deliver compassionate, exceptional care. Every patient. Every time.
Our patient-focused culture is at the heart of every interaction. We deliver the care, compassion and high-touch experience that have made us a valued healthcare partner to the generations of women that we serve. As the nation's leader in breast health services, our commitment to providing excellence in patient care is realized at every level of our organization.