Education, Experience, and/or Other Requirements
Must be ARDMS registered or be actively pursuing registration.
One year of clinical experience in a progressive Ultrasound Department or Ultrasound Training Program that meets with the ARDMS requirements for registry eligibility is required.
Must be CPR certified.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Ability to effectively operate sonographic equipment.
- Ability to operate equipment for ABI’s and TcPO2.
- Ability to integrate sonograms, laboratory results, patient history and medical records, and adapt sonographic examination as necessary.
- Ability to use independent judgment.
- Ability to evaluate, synthesize, and communicate diagnostic information to the attending physician.
- Ability to communicate effectively with the patient and the health care team, recognizing the special nature of sonographic examinations and patient's needs.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and the health care team.
- Ability to follow established departmental procedures.
- Ability to work efficiently and cope with emergency situations.