Solis Mammography
Diagnostic SonographerLooking to elevate your career? Join us!Location: 400 Medical Center Blvd Suite 100 Webster, TX 77598 (Clearlake area)Anticipated Weekly Hours: PRN/ As Needed, Average 16 hours per weekThe Solis team is establishing a dynamic culture of work hard, play hard and is looking for the next all-star to add to its roster. If you are an ambitious self-starter who thrives in an environment where you are empowered to take ownership of your area of responsibility, we would like to speak to you.Department Highlights:Consistently achieved Center of ExcellenceCenter of the Year award 2024In Moment, Press Ganey Surveys NPS Score 90%+The Diagnostic Sonographer is responsible for the independent operation of diagnostic equipment to create necessary images and obtain measurements. Individual must maintain a high degree of accuracy in positioning and scanning technique. Communicates with the patient and relays any pertinent information to the radiologist and documents on tracking sheet/chart. Communicates with the radiologist and understands and performs any necessary additional exams.A Day in the Life of a Diagnostic Sonographer:Understands, promotes and demonstrates the Solis WayProduces high-quality ultrasound images and obtain appropriate measurements for each examDocuments all applicable patient and procedure data consistently and correctlyExplains procedures adequately to patients to maximize patient comfort and cooperationAppropriate monitoring during all phases of the procedure with special care taken to ensure patient emotional and physical well-beingAssist and/or chaperones radiologist when they are performing ultrasound examsAssists radiologists during ultrasound biopsy procedures using appropriate sterile technique and universal precautionsCommunicates patient information in a professional and courteous manner to patients and to referring physicians' offices as required.Maintains the ultrasound equipment for cleanliness and ensures proper equipment maintenance and equipment safetyMaintains a good working relationship with Radiologists and other Center staff membersOther duties as assignedHere is what you will need:Education: Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program. For exceptions and training outside the US, educational requirements will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and require HR approval. Certificates: Active certification with ARDMS (SPI only is not eligible for hire) or ARRT(S). ARRT-BS is also acceptable if performing breast sonography only. Current compliance with CME requirements. Exceptions require HR approval. Language Skills: Ability to effectively communicate to patients the procedures and educate women about the role of regular mammography in preventative breast health. Ability to read and write and comprehend medical terminology. Ability to effectively communicate information on a one-on-one and small group basis to doctors, patients, and other employees. Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed and sometimes involved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving concrete variables in standardized situations. Computer Skills: Knowledge of database software and RIS/PACS software. Physical demands: Needs to be able to stand for long periods of time.Why Solis Mammography?A Great Place to Work for the third year in a row!At Solis Mammography, our patient-focused culture is at the heart of every interaction. We deliver the care, compassion and high-touch experience that have made us a valued healthcare partner to the generations of women that we serve. As the nation's leader in breast health services, our commitment to providing excellence in patient care is realized at every level of our organization.Our Technologist also have career growth opportunities not found with other employers. Center Director, Operations Market Leader, Training and Development, Quality, Human Resources and other leadership opportunities await you!