Our practice is seeking an ultrasound sonographer for a full-time position in our fast-paced vascular surgery practice in Wilmington, NC. The ideal candidate must be detail-oriented, possess strong multitasking abilities, possess critical thinking skills, and be able to work in a team-focused atmosphere. This position will involve assisting the physician in the clinic setting, assisting with minor in-office procedures, removing staples or sutures, wound care, patient vital signs, phone triage, medical supply ordering, and other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Assisting the physician in the clinic setting
- Assisting with minor in-office procedures
- Explaining sonographic procedures to patients, answering questions, preparing patients by applying the gel to the skin, and positioning the patients on the table
- Ensuring clear images for diagnostic purposes and making adjustments to the sonographic equipment when necessary
- Selecting the appropriate settings and adjusting the patients' positions accordingly.
- Monitoring and caring for patients to ensure their safety and comfort during the procedures.
- Selecting and examining images, looking for differences between healthy and pathological areas, and determining if the scope of the exam should be extended, based on preliminary findings.
- Selecting the appropriate settings and adjusting the patients' positions accordingly.
- Monitoring and caring for patients to ensure their safety and comfort during the procedures.
- Selecting and examining images, looking for differences between healthy and pathological areas, and determining if the scope of the exam should be extended, based on preliminary findings.
Skills
- Practice in the field of Radiology
- Experience in performing sonographic imaging
- Having an Associate/Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
- Registering with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Vascular
- Good hand-eye coordination to move equipment on the patient’s body in correspondence to what appears on the screen
- Diagnostic medical sonographers must be detail-oriented to distinguish subtle differences between healthy and unhealthy tissues
Please submit resume with cover letter and a minimum of three professional references.
Work Remotely
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32.24 - $38.83 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (Preferred)
Work Location: In person