Sonographer | Imaging, Contingent

Performs diagnostic ultrasound exams (e.g. evaluates the uterus, ovaries, kidneys, liver, pancreas, gall bladder, breast, vessels, fetus, etc.); provides the Radiologist or ordering physician with technical and diagnostic interpretation of exams. Communicates effectively with sick, injured or disabled patients to record patients’ medical histories; explains diagnostic procedures, provides pre-exam instructions, and verifies patient’s/caregiver’s understanding of instructions; schedules patient procedures; provides medical procedure and care consider age, growth and development, and specific needs of patient; transports patients from ED and other patient care areas. Responds to emergencies outside of normal work hours.