Sonographer Assistant Ultrasound

Schedule:

• Every other weekend only
• 12:30 PM to 9:00 PM
• Saturday and Sunday

• Prepares patients for sonography procedures by explaining the process and positioning them correctly.
• Assists sonographers in performing diagnostic procedures by preparing equipment and supplies.
• Maintains patient records and ensures that they are accurate and up-to-date.
• Cleans and maintains sonography equipment to ensure that it is in good working order.
• Stocks and orders supplies as needed to ensure that the sonography department is fully equipped.
• Provides excellent customer service to patients and their families by answering questions and addressing concerns.

Current student ofan accredited Diagnostic Sonography program required.

(not specified)

CPR certification required.

• Ability to learn new proceduresfollow instructions and establish professional rapport with patients staff and physicians.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Three quarters experience as a student sonographer preferred.

OCCASIONALLY: Biohazard waste Chemicals/Medications Fume /Gases /Vapors Loud Noises

FREQUENTLY: Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs Patient Equipment Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs Pushing / Pulling: 100 lbs or greater with assistance Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs Reaching above shoulder Sitting Standing Walking

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech Bend/twist Blood and/or Bodily Fluids Color vision Computer skills Decision Making Depth perception Flexing/extending of neck Hand use: grasping gripping turning Hearing acuity Interpreting Data Machinery Peripheral vision Problem solving Repetitive hand/arm use Seeing Far/near Squat/kneel

Talking hearing reading perform manual tasks consistently 67-100%
Move reposition patient and/or equipment of any weight/size
With assistance of another person or equipment consistently 67-100%

The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign direct and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet