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Sonographer I - LGH/Full Time Days

Centra Health, Lynchburg, Virginia, us, 24513

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Autonomously performs complex diagnostic ultrasound imaging procedures for patients of all ages, under the supervision of qualified physicians for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. Diagnostic sonographers confirm imaging orders for completeness and accuracy, review patient history and clinical data, and contact physicians if necessary. They utilize advanced knowledge to perform procedures in inpatient and outpatient settings, producing, assessing, and evaluating ultrasound images and data. They exercise independent judgment in interpreting exams and provide preliminary diagnoses to physicians. Responsibilities

Compile study data and create preliminary reports for physicians. Acquire quality images according to department protocols. Prepare and position patients, attach equipment like EKG, physiologic arterial, cardiovascular testing devices, etc. Participate in accreditation processes such as IAC, ICAEL, or ICAVL. Perform vascular sonography, including carotid artery duplex and peripheral duplex exams. Perform cardiac-echo sonography, including trans-thoracic, trans-esophageal, stress echo, and structural procedures. Perform pediatric sonography, including congenital heart disease exams. Qualifications

Required Education:

Associate’s Degree or certification in Ultrasonography, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, or Radiology from an accredited program. ARDMS registered or registry eligible in abdomen, OB/GYN, vascular, or cardiac echo. Registry eligible candidates must become ARDMS registered within specified timeframes. Required Certifications:

RDMS or RDCS by ARDMS, or RVS or RCS by CCI. CPR certification from AHA or Red Cross. Seniority level

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