Diagnostic Medical Sonographer-Woman's Health

Join to apply for the DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHER-Woman's Health role at Oneida Health

The Sonographer functions as a healthcare provider who, working under the delegated authority of the supervising physician, serves as a medical imaging professional providing clinically relevant information to assist the physician (OB/GYN) with diagnosis and treatment of patients.

• Ensure patient safety during sonographic examinations.
• Review patient medical history and clinical information.
• Verify that sonography orders are complete, relevant, and meet medical necessity standards.
• Evaluate contraindications, patient preparation, and patient tolerance.
• Communicate effectively with patients.
• Use proper techniques and ergonomics to ensure patient comfort and data quality.
• Conduct clinical assessments and perform diagnostic sonography as ordered.
• Apply professional judgment and critical thinking during procedures.
• Capture accurate images of relevant anatomy and pathology.
• Acquire additional images if needed for diagnosis.
• Identify and document examination limitations.
• Review images, synthesize results, and prepare preliminary findings.
• Refer complex questions to physicians or healthcare professionals.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to legal and ethical standards.
• Provide services within scope of practice and clinical standards.
• Prepare preliminary reports for physicians.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Maintain logs, handle billing, and perform equipment maintenance.
• Follow safety and sanitation procedures.
• Consult regularly with physicians and supervisors.

• Perform quality control to ensure equipment accuracy.
• Manage preventive maintenance of ultrasound machines.
• Participate in equipment selection and training.
• Document incidental findings impacting patient care.

• Associate Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography from an accredited program.
• RDMS certification required.
• 2-4 years’ experience in OB/GYN sonography (preferred).
• NT certification (preferred).
• Proficiency in computer skills and documentation software.

• Seniority level:
  Mid-Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Part-time
• Job function:
  Healthcare Provider
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Healthcare

This job posting appears active; no indications of expiration are present.