Job Description
Sonographer - Registered Sonographer - Portland, ME
Full time
Shifts - 8 hours
Job Summary:
The Registered Sonographer is responsible for performing ultrasound examinations and providing high-quality diagnostic images for medical interpretation. This role plays a critical part in patient care and requires a thorough understanding of ultrasound technology and patient communication.
Key Responsibilities:
Login for self-dispatching or call into the dispatch department to obtain information regarding beginning case load.
Arrive at their first case at the start of their assigned shift or have left their house thirty (30) minutes prior.
Unload portable sonographic equipment and take into facilities to perform exams ordered by the physician. Must obtain clinically diagnostic, technically competent images.
Perform and process Ultrasounds using portable sonographic equipment and digitally send them to a Radiologist for interpretation.
Check voicemail from each client's facility upon completion of their assigned case(s); or minimally every thirty (30) minutes as necessary.
Check for available cases via self-dispatching system and/or check in with the dispatcher on duty every thirty (30) minutes as necessary.
Wear the company uniform, company-provided name tag, and follow company dress code.
Carry the company -provided phone on his/her person
Respond to all urgent communication within fifteen (15) minutes.
Attend meetings as required.
Qualifications:
Registered Sonographer certification through a recognized organization (e.g., ARDMS, ARRT, CCI).
Graduate of an accredited diagnostic ultrasound technology program.
General and Vascular Required, Echo a Plus
State License Required:
Maine
Compact Allowed
Limited license not accepted