
Ultrasonographer - Radiology, Per Diem
Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital
- Lebanon, NH
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Graduate of accredited program for Diagnostic Medical Sonography and registry eligible required.
- Minimum one (1) year of experience performing a wide range of general and specialty ultrasound exams preferred.
- Experience in high-risk OB, advanced abdominal imaging, complex infertility, and guided biopsies preferred.
- Possesses a broad knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy, pathology and/or physiological data.
- Competent in Ultrasound reporting systems.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required.
- Licensed by the Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy in the state of New Hampshire.
- Required to obtain Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) prior to employment; and Abdomen (AB) specialty required within 1 year of employment.
- Must maintain active certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) in specialty areas.
- Sitting - 1% to 33%
- Standing - 34% to 66%
- Walking - 34% to 66%
- Bending - 34% to 66%
- Squatting - 1% to 33%
- Crouching - 1% to 33%
- Kneeling - 1% to 33%
- Reaching - 34% to 66%
- Use of Upper Extremity - 67% to 100%
- Initial push up to a maximum of 46 lbs - 1% to 33%
- Initial pull up to a maximum of 46 lbs - 1% to 33%
- Sustained push up to a maximum of 25 lbs - 67% to 100%
- Sustained pull up to a maximum of 25 lbs - 1% to 33%
- Lift up to a maximum of 25 lbs - 67% to 100%
- Carry up to a maximum of 25 lbs - 67% to 100%
gynecological/obstetrical examinations/procedures, infertility, and complex ultrasound guided biopsies.Performance Expectation
- Selects equipment and imaging modalities, position and prep, to facilitate optimum diagnostic studies.
- Operates ultrasonography equipment to perform examination. Evaluates accuracy and quality of scan results. Reviews patient
- Takes measurements and labels them.
- Gathers and communicates ultrasound findings to the physician for interpretation.
- Consults with Radiologist about unusual scans and need for re-scanning.
- Performs transducer decontamination and maintains log entries, reporting any discrepancies to the Education Coordinator.
- Performs duties associated with interventional (biopsy) procedures.
- Modifies billing fields to reflect the exam 9. being performed.
- Instructs and oversees students, residents, and physician staff in unit's operations.
- Maintains Ultrasonography equipment. Recognizes malfunctions and/or need for servicing. Ensures quality control procedures are maintained and maintains orderliness of ultrasound laboratory.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned.
Max: $45.11