Shannon Health
Job SummaryProvides diagnostic medical sonography services that are consistent with clinical education and training in accordance with facility policies, procedures, and professional standards. Individuals will demonstrate clinical competencies to perform Ultrasound procedures ranging in age from infant to geriatric under the interpreting physician’s supervision.Prepares and positions patient for ultrasound exam. Operates ultrasound equipment to produce and record images according to physician's directive. Processes results and completes documentation for interpretation by physician.EducationEducation TypeProgram of StudyRequired/PreferredHigh School DiplomaN/ARequired*Graduate from an accredited School Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or Ultrasound Technologist ProgramPreferred*ExperienceNumber of YearsType of ExperienceRequired/Preferred1 yearClinicalPreferredDemonstrates Competency1 major specialty area recognized by the ARDMS, ARRT, CCI, or other accrediting body and performs exams at a proficient skill level (i.e. General, OB/GYN, Vascular, Breast)RequiredCertification & LicensuresCertification/Licensure TypeRequired/PreferredBasic Life Support (BLS) CertificationRequiredCurrent, Valid Texas Driver’s LicenseRequiredThe American Registry of Radiologic Technologist in Sonography ARRT(S) -or-The American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) and Registered in two of the following: Abdominal Vascular Breast OBGYNRequired