Ultrasound Sonographer (Full Time)

Job Description OakLeaf Clinics - Imaging has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a full-time, 0.9 FTE, Ultrasound Sonographer!OakLeaf Clinics is dedicated to providing our patients with compassion, trust, and a lifetime of individualized care. Our healthcare team consists of physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, dietitians, nurses, respiratory therapists, and medical assistants working in concert with laboratory/imaging services to offer individualized care to the Chippewa Valley. Position descriptionAs an Ultrasound Sonographer, you will utilize specialized equipment to generate images of the inside of the human body for diagnostic purposes. Primary duties include setting up the ultrasound equipment, carrying out ultrasound tests and producing prints of ultrasound images.ResponsibilitiesPerform a wide variety of routine and complex ultrasound procedures.Perform ultrasound imaging such as pelvic, abdominal, small parts and routine vascular examsMay perform more complex imaging, e.g., deep doppler, biopsies, musculoskeletal ultrasound.Explains the diagnostic procedure to patients and responds to related patient questions following established protocolsIdentifies and documents any unexpected results that may indicate the need for further testing or immediate medical attentionFollows study specific scanning protocols with required documentationOperates ultrasound equipment and assists patients with ambulation during procedures to ensure accurate data collection and to minimize patient exposure to high-amplitude sound wavesAssesses the need to adapt the planned procedures to achieve optimal results and confers with medical personnelAbility to use independent judgement to accurately differentiate between normal and pathologic findingsCompletes documentation on time and accurately in accordance with department policy or procedure including proper image management and accurate documentation in electronic medical recordsDocument patient information and ultrasound findings accurately in electronic health records.Operate and maintain portable ultrasound equipment, ensuring it is clean and functioning properly.Troubleshoot any technical issues with the equipment and report concerns to the appropriate personnel.Complete other duties as assignedWork a flexible schedule within the clinic or department hours based on clinical demand or need.QualificationsGraduate of accredited ultrasonography program and/or registered by the American Registray of Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) Bachelor's degree in relevant field preferredTwo (2) years of clinical experienceRegistered by the American Registray of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (RDMS) in a minimum of two concentrations: Abdomen, OB/GYN, Breast, Pediatric Sonography or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)RVT credential within 30 months of hire, if not already acquired, mor Minimum Qualifications Substitute (MQS) if in OB/GYN.BLS certification from the American Heart AssociationMedical terminology knowledge and understanding of patient care notesExcellent interpersonal and customer service skillsDetail oriented and accuratePassionate about providing patient-focused careAbility to multitask with attention to detailPrior Epic experience – PreferredSalary: From $35 per hour, commensurate with experienceEducation: AssociatesJob Type: Full Time