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General Summary/Responsibilities:

Independently performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures and ultrasound directed interventional procedures utilizing

proper techniques and protocols. Works under their scope of practice and in accordance with registry in the

operation of equipment. Coordinates patient flow and the activities of the Ultrasound Department. Exercises

professional judgment in the performance of duties in order to maintain equipment in good working condition. May

perform procedures in other imaging modalities based on departmental needs. May have on call responsibilities.

Education

Minimum Level of Education Required: Associate degree

Additional requirements:

• Type of degree: Allied Health

• Area of study or major: Ultrasonography

• Preferred educational qualifications: Associate degree or graduate of an accredited

program

• Position specific testing requirement: N/A

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Minimum of two registries in practiced specialties are required as approved by ARDMS: Abdomen,

OB/GYN, Vascular Technology, Echo, muscular skeletal, Neurosonology, Breast

• CPR Certification required

• Active member of ARDMS

Experience

Minimum Level of Experience Required: No prior job-related work experience

Prior job title or occupational experience: N/A

Prior specific functional responsibilities: N/A

Preferred experience: 2 years of experience in Ultrasound

Other experience requirements: N/A

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Knowledge/Skills

• Proficient in performing diagnostic procedures and obtaining diagnostic images for physician

interpretation

• Proficient in Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

• Proficient in Radiology Information System (RIS) and Image Storage

• Advanced US applications