Ultrasound Technologist PRN Position East Tucson AZ

Job Description

Job Description

Ultrasound Technologist

Job Summary

Performs sonographic examinations as ordered by physicians and communicates results of examinations.

Responsibilities

· Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examinations. Demonstrates competency in performing cognitive sonographic skills to identify, record and adapt procedures as appropriate to anatomical, pathological, diagnostic information and procedures.

· Uses independent judgment during the sonographic exam to accurately differentiate between normal and pathologic findings.

· Analyzes sonograms, synthesizes sonographic information and medical history, and communicates findings to the appropriate physician.

· Maintains a daily log of patients seen and completes appropriate paperwork.

· Prepares preliminary reports and contacts referring physician when required, according to established procedures.

Job Requirements

. Education: High school diploma or GED credential (a high school equivalency diploma)

· Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Sonography/Ultrasound Program.

· Current certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers.

· Current CPR certification.

Breast Ultrasound a plus