Sonographer PRN
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Washington Radiology
Bel Air, MD, US
Summary
Produce high-quality ultrasound images and measurements while ensuring patient comfort and safety. Collaborate with radiologists to perform additional exams and assist during biopsy procedures using sterile techniques.
Job Description
Diagnostic Sonographer PRN
Looking to elevate your career? Join us!
Work Location: Bel Air, Maryland
Work Hours:PRN/As Needed, Monday-Friday, 8:30a-5p
Hourly Rate: $38.00 to $48.00 commensurate with experience
Department Highlights:
- Patient-Focused Team
- Cohesive and Friendly Environment
- Supportive and Encouraging Atmosphere
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.
- Professional Experience: Breast Ultrasound and Diagnostic Procedure experience required.
A Day in the Life of a Diagnostic Sonographer:
- Produces high-quality ultrasound images and obtain appropriate measurements for each exam.
- Maintain a high degree of accuracy in positioning and scanning technique.
- Communicates with the radiologist and understands and performs any necessary additional exams.
- 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 the procedure with special care taken to ensure 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 ensures proper equipment maintenance and equipment safety.
- Maintains a good working relationship with Radiologists and other Center staff members.
Why Washington Radiology?
- A Great Place to Work for multiple years running
- Offer competitive benefits such as 401k with company match
Qualifications
At Washington Radiology, we save lives. We are empowered, appreciated, and part of something bigger. Together, we deliver compassionate, exceptional care. Every patient. Every time.
Our service based culture is reflected in our day-to-day interactions that are warm and welcoming and delivered with care, compassion and clinical expertise. Our commitment to excellence can be seen across every level of our organization, beginning with our team members and extending to the patients, families, and physicians we serve. For more than 70 years, Washington Radiology has set the standard for medical imaging care.
With a 75-year history of providing the highest quality medical imaging care for patients throughout DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia, Washington Radiology has built a reputation for being the first to market for technical innovation and advanced clinical leadership, particularly in breast health.
Washington Radiology serves the DC metropolitan area with 17 locations and is known for its team of board-certified, sub-specialized radiologists in a broad range of modalities, including CT, MRI, ultrasound and mammography. It is part of the Solis Mammography network, which is headquartered in Addison, Texas.
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Medical Practices
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Fairfax, VA
With a 75-year history of providing the highest quality medical imaging care for patients throughout DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia, Washington Radiology has built a reputation for being the first to market for technical innovation and advanced clinical leadership, particularly in breast health.
Washington Radiology serves the DC metropolitan area with 17 locations and is known for its team of board-certified, sub-specialized radiologists in a broad range of modalities, including CT, MRI, ultrasound and mammography. It is part of the Solis Mammography network, which is headquartered in Addison, Texas.
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Medical Practices
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Fairfax, VA