Ultrasound Technologist

Job Summary:
The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for independent operation of sonographic equipment, and for performing and communicating results of diagnostic examinations using sonography. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, daily operations of the sonography laboratory, patient schedule, equipment maintenance, and the report of equipment failures; Uses cognitive sonographic skills to identify, record and adapt procedures as appropriate to anatomical, pathological diagnostic information and images; Maintains a daily log of patients seen/completes exam tracking and charging; Performs all requested sonographic examinations as ordered by Clinicians; Prepares preliminary reports and contacts the referring physicians when required, according to established procedures; Coordinates with other staff to assure appropriate patient care is provided; Addresses problems of patient care as they arise and makes decisions to appropriately resolve the problems; Organizes dail...