Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Senior ($10,000 Incentive)

Job Description

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Job Summary:
Conducts diagnostic ultrasonographic procedures and provides training and orientation to staff as assigned.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Performs diagnostic ultrasound exams, selecting appropriate transducer settings and utilizing devices for hard copy records.
• Utilizes PACS and Radiology Information System, recognizing equipment limitations and differentiating normal from pathological anatomy.
• Adapts techniques for enhanced visualization and collaborates with physicians on diagnostic reports.
• Calibrates ultrasound equipment and trains other sonographers as directed.
• Correlates patient history with procedures and consults with radiologists as needed.
• Stays updated on advancements in diagnostic medical sonography.
• Fosters positive inter-departmental relationships.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum two years of post-graduate experience in specialty area.
• Graduate from an approved ultrasound training program or equivalent experience.
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certificate.
• Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.

Additional Requirements:

• Strong skills in customer service, communication, problem-solving, and teamwork.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree.

Location: Hilo Medical Offices, Hawaii
Hours: 40/week, variable shifts
Travel: 10%
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