Description :

1. Utilized test modalities such as color flow duplex imaging, continuous wave, pulsed wave Doppler, and Doppler scanning mode.
2. Interacted with experienced interpreting physicians by recording test results and preparing preliminary reports.
3. Independently analyzed sonographic exams to accurately differentiate between normal and pathologic findings.
4. Maintained composure while working in face-paced environment with acute adult care patients.
5. Enhanced customer experiences through initial interactions and offering new products and services.
6. Collaborated as a team with sales representatives and satisfy the needs of customers.
7. Assisted customers dealing with technical difficulties and other various concerns.
8. Performed the opening, closing, organization, and stocking duties of the store to keep store tasks running smoothly and resourcefully.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Senior

Education

GE

Description :

1. Perform Venous mapping, venous insufficiency study, PICC line interrogation and Fistula / graft surveillance for subsequent evaluation by the physician.
2. Physiological testing: ABI, TBI and segmental pressures protocols.
3. Assist radiologist during invasive procedures like ultrasound guided biopsies, paracentesis, thoracocentesis and amniocentesis.
4. Checking for previous pertinent information, interviewing the patient in a professional manner.
5. Confirm patient's identification, obtaining a brief history and thoroughly explaining the nature of the procedure and answer any questions to help them feel comfortable.
   
6. Setup and adjust the equipment for use during scanning after patient data entry.
7. Differentiating normal from abnormal sonographic cross-sectional anatomy with in depth knowledge of abdominal, renal, pelvic, thyroid, scrotal and vascular pathology.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

Diploma

Description :

1. Responsible for the care, confidentiality and verification of all in house and out patient information relevant to the ordered exam.
2. Required to prepare patients, exam room, medical supplies, instruments and equipment for procedure.
3. Monitoring of patients and constant communication with family members, physicians, nursing staff, radiologist, and interventional radiologist.
4. Assist other technicians within the department as well as the training and orientation of new employees.
5. Demonstrated the knowledge and skill to scan the normal and abnormal anatomy including but not limited to abdominal anatomy, obstetrics and gynecology.
6. Responsible for utilizing proper transportation of patients.
7. Participated in clerical duties to ensure images, proper documentation of ultrasound exam, charges and consent forms were completed before discharge of patient.
8. Routine maintenance, replenishment of supplies and sterilization of probes and equipment.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Management

Education

BS

Description :

1. Performed all facets of ultrasound services for infant to adult patients as assigned between 2 hospitals and at an outpatient imaging center.
2. Assess daily workload and schedule any add-on outpatients.
3. Stock and prepare examination rooms and procedure carts.
4. Verify all ultrasound equipment and accessories are maintained and functioning as per prescribed standards.
5. Greet patients; acquire medical history information, laboratory results, and prior imaging studies to ascertain what pathology may be present.
6. Perform bedside patient examinations, as well as emergent cases from the emergency room and inpatients/outpatients that included neonates, adult, and geriatric.
7. Explain examination and procedure process to patients, select equipment and technique, and complete ultrasound services as prescribed by physicians.
8. Obtain pertinent diagnostic images for record documentation when presenting cases.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

Certification

Description :

1. Obtaining and documenting accurate patient history, performing diagnostic procedures and producing high quality diagnostic images.
   
2. Utilize independent judgment in recognizing the need to extend the scope of the examination according to the diagnostic findings.
3. Provide written and oral presentation of the examination findings to the physician for diagnosis.
4. Collaborate with physicians and other medical personnel in an effort to provide quality patient care.
5. Routinely assist with surgical procedures such as Portacath placement and Ultrasound Guided Biopsies.
6. Assisting the radiologist in performing special procedures such as abscess drainage, paracentesis, thoracentesis, and soft tissue, breast and thyroid biopsies.
7. Explain examination and procedure process to patients, select equipment and technique, and complete ultrasound services as prescribed by physicians.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Senior

Education

Associate

Description :

1. Responsible for abdominal, renal, transabdominal obstetric ultrasounds, pelvic, scrotum, thyroid, and carotid duplex scans.
2. Performed Upper and Lower Extremity Vascular duplex studies, arterial and venous scans, using Power, Color and Spectral Doppler.
3. Obtained ABI's and blood pressures when needed.
4. Observed and assisted in thoracentesis procedures, echocardiograms, breast biopsies and unilateral/bilateral breast examinations.
5. Observed and assisted in transabdominal/ transvaginal obstetrics, pelvic, abdominal, renal, echocardiography, thyroid, vascular and carotid duplex scanning exams using Color, Spectral, and Power Doppler.
6. Assisting the radiologist in performing special procedures such as abscess drainage, paracentesis, thoracentesis, and soft tissue, breast and thyroid biopsies.
7. Explain examination and procedure process to patients, select equipment and technique, and complete ultrasound services as prescribed by physicians.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

Diploma

Description :

1. Conduct daily general and interventional ultrasound evaluations on up to a dozen patients a day, including inpatients, outpatients, ER patients and patients in the ICU.
2. Prioritize examinations and conduct patient analysis with interdepartmental collaboration for optimal results and evaluation.
3. Thoroughly explain procedures to patients and answer questions as necessary.
4. Evaluate images during and after procedures for quality and diagnostics.
5. Accurately and efficiently create and maintain all necessary reports, records and files.
6. Provide examination documentation and all findings to appropriate Radiologists and physicians.
7. Assist in biopsy procedures such as FNA, liver biopsies, paracentesis, thoracentesis and breast biopsies.
8. Maintain compliance with hospital and legal regulations at all times.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

AS

Description :

1. Obtain a complete patient history and correlate with other diagnostic procedures on sonogram.
2. Evaluate sonograms for technical or photographic quality before presentation to radiologist.
3. Practice aseptic technique and performed portable exams on critically ill patients being careful to movable equipment.
4. Prepare technologist impression of each exam to review with the radiologist.
5. Stock needed supplies and maintain cleanliness of equipment and lab counters.
6. Assume responsibility for portions of departmental quality assurance program.
7. Apply scanning skills along with in- depth knowledge of soft tissue anatomy and pathophysiology to insure image for documented diagnostic information.
8. Performed abdominal, OB/GYN, small parts, Arterial, Venous, and Carotid Doppler ultrasound exams.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Senior

Education

Associate

Description :

1. Received and prepared patient for examination by reviewing requisition and case history, assessing method of testing, and explaining procedure to patient.
2. Performed ultrasound scans including abdomen, pelvis, OB/GYN, small parts, vein mapping, vascular, echocardiography, and other examinations as required.
3. Evaluate organs specific to protocol, including related anatomy as necessary.
4. Measure anatomy accurately and document pathology seen.
5. Use cognitive sonographic skills to identify, record and adapt procedures as appropriate to anatomical, pathological, diagnostic information and images.
6. Use independent judgement during the sonographic exam to accurately differentiate between normal and pathologic findings.
7. Maintain ultrasound equipment and work area, and maintain adequate supplies.

Experience

0-2 Years

Level

Entry Level

Education

Medical

Description :

1. Prepare examination rooms, communicate with physicians on patients' medical history, and the sonography procedures to be performed.
2. Position patients, provide them with adequate protection as per the set safety standards before it is performed.
3. Perform high-quality ultrasound examinations including abdominal, OB/GYN small parts and vascular studies.
4. Work directly with radiologists to perform invasive studies which include paracentesis, thoracocentesis, thyroid, breasts, liver and kidney biopsies when necessary.
5. Building rapport with each patient to ensure that they are comfortable during current and future procedures.
6. Directly responsible for describing treatment/process to the patient in full detail and address any questions or concerns they may have.
7. Assisted Doctor with patient vital signs/intakes to prepare for certain part of consultation and procedures.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Management

Education

Diploma

Description :

1. Perform urological-based ultrasound procedures, write-up reports, discuss findings with physicians, review and compare ultrasound findings with previous CT, MRI, Pet-scan, etc.
2. Thoroughly explain procedures to patients and answer questions as necessary.
3. Maintain and sterilize ultrasound equipment and procedure room.
4. Evaluate images during and after procedures for quality and diagnostics.
5. Record imaging on paper and with the computer for charting and patient purposes.
6. Maintain and update complete patient records with ultrasound procedure notes.
7. Provide ultrasound images and all findings to physicians in charge.
8. Accurately and efficiently create and maintain all necessary reports, records, and files.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Management

Education

Associate

Description :

1. Create images of blood vessels and collect data that help physicians diagnose disorders affecting blood flow.
2. Record information, such as the blood flow in arteries, veins, and the presence of blood clots and stenosis in the body.
3. Perform EKG to translate the heart's electrical activity into line tracings on paper.
4. Perform carotid duplex ultrasound images looking at the carotid artery in the neck.
5. Perform duplex ultrasound of upper and lower extremities.
6. Works closely with physicians or surgeons before, during, and after procedures.
7. Provides individualized instruction to patients/care-givers concerning treatment procedures including wellness/preventative behaviors to maximize quality of life.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

Diploma

Description :

1. Performs all requested sonographic examinations as ordered by the attending physician.
2. Prepares preliminary reports and contacts referring physicians when required, according to established procedures.
3. Coordinates with other staff to assure appropriate patient care is provided.
4. Addresses problems of patient care as they arise and makes decisions to appropriately resolve the problems.
5. Organizes daily work schedules and performs related clerical duties as required.
6. Assumes responsibility for the safety and well-being of all patients in the sonographic area/department.
7. Reports equipment failures to the appropriate supervisor or staff member.
8. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

AAS

Description :

1. Performed a variety of ultrasound examinations including pelvic, ovarian duplex, ob exams, abdomen, vascular exams, and small parts.
2. Worked with out-patients, in-patients,and ER patients.
3. In addition to performing ultrasound exams, also prepare reports for the radiologists with any pertinent findings and patient history.
4. Used RDMS certified in OB/GYN and Abdomen and  routinely perform these exams.
5. Trained on certain vascular exams that include upper and lower extremity venous duplex exams.
6. Used strong set of customer service skills and previous background in working in a medical environment.
7. Duties included scanning general ultrasound, OB, vascular, breast, soft tissue, and procedures.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Senior

Education

Medical Sonography Program

Description :

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5. Performed ultrasound scans including abdomen, pelvis, thyroid, breast, 1st trimester OB and other examinations as required.
6. Ability to effectively operate sonographic equipment
7. Ability to evaluate sonograms in order to acquire appropriate diagnostic information.
8. Ability to integrate diagnostic sonograms, laboratory results, patient history and medical records and adapt sonographic examination as necessary.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Senior

Education

BS In Diagnostic