**Req Number** 188332

Job Description

Performs a variety of technical procedures that require the application of non-ionizing, high frequency ultrasonic waves for diagnosis of disease.

Job Responsibility

1.Prepares patient for examination.
Positions patient on examination table for optimum testing procedure and conditions;
Explains procedure in easy-to-understand terms based on professional knowledge to relieve patient of pre-testing anxiety;
Sets-up equipment to administer the particular procedure in a timely fashion.
2.Performs ultrasound procedures.
Recognizes the significance of all structures that are visualized on the oscilloscope and differentiates artifacts from normal or pathological processes in timely manner;
Ensures that proper views and images have been obtained and proper techniques have been employed; determines the need for more extensive evaluations beyond preliminary instructions.
3.Obtains pertinent radiologic...