Job Summary
Provides diagnostic medical sonography services that are consistent with clinical education and training in accordance with facility policies, procedures, and professional standards. Individuals will demonstrate clinical competencies to perform Ultrasound procedures ranging in age from infant to geriatric under the interpreting physicians supervision.
Prepares and positions patient for ultrasound exam. Operates ultrasound equipment to produce and record images according to physician's directive. Processes results and completes documentation for interpretation by physician.
Education
Education Type
Program of Study
Required/Preferred
High School Diploma
N/A
Required*
Graduate from an accredited School
Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or Ultrasound Technician Program
Preferred*
Experience
Number of Years
Type of Experience
Required/Preferred
1 year
Clinical
Preferred
Demonstrates Competency
1 major specialty area recognized by the ARDMS, ARRT, CCI, or other accrediting body and performs exams at a proficient skill level (i.e. General, OB/GYN, Vascular, Breast)
Required
Certification & Licensures
Certification/Licensure Type
Required/Preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Required
Current, Valid Texas Driver’s License
Required
The American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
Registered in one of the following:
Abdominal
Vascular
Breast
OBGYN
Required
PI270534151
