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Sonographer III

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Job ID: 94020
Location: Rocky Mount, NC
Facility/Division: Nash UNC Health Care
Status:
Shift: Variable

Job Description

Description

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Summary:
Produces ultrasonic images and participates in special studies under the clinical direction of a Radiologist. Takes responsibility for image quality, patient care, safety, sterile technique and providing education for staff and students. Participates in other necessary activities in support of departmental operations. Participates in the ultrasound on-call rotation.


Responsibilities:
Produces Ultrasound images and examinations, abdominal scans and scans of other anatomical areas to include, but not limited to:

 Obtains history and/or examination data and evaluates for contraindicating conditions; 

Reviews pathology reports for correlation with sonograms; 

Performs water enemas and retrograde filling of bladder for pelvic scans, as needed; 

Takes and monitors vital signs; 

Adjusts and controls equipment; 

Reviews film for clinically acceptable results and releases patients; 

Prepares room by gathering and setting up equipment, supplies and contrasts; 

Assists physician during invasive procedures.

Applies AIUM guidelines and patient protection guidelines.

Operates and maintains sonographic equipment, film processors, computers and other departmental equipment.

Other information:

  • Associates - Other. Graduation from an accredited school or program of Ultrasonography or
  • Associates - Other. Registered Radiologic Technologist with on-the-job training to meet qualifications.
  • Current registration with ARRT with up to date continuing education credits or
  • American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers  with up to date continuing education credits.
  • Registered in two ultrasound sub-specialties or registered in one ultrasound sub-specialty.
  • 1 Year of Healthcare/Medical - Healthcare - Other Clinical Sonography experience.


Job Details

Legal Employer: Nash Hospitals

Entity: Nash UNC Health Care

Organization Unit: NGH Diagnostic Ultrasound

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 4.00

Work Schedule: Variable

Location of Job: NASH HC

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No


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