Sonographer, every other weekend

Wake Forest Baptist Health - Advance, NC

Part-time - Entry Level

Advance, NC

Hospitals

About the position

Join our Sonographer team at Davie Medical Center on a part-time basis, working every other weekend. This role involves performing quality ultrasound scans, assisting with invasive procedures, and providing support to radiologists and staff physicians. The position requires effective communication and organizational skills to ensure high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality ultrasound scans.
• Provide observation summaries of scans.
• Assist radiologists and staff physicians with invasive procedures.
• Assist with patient scheduling and clerical functions.
• Participate in the ultrasound call plan.
• Utilize advanced clinical and process knowledge to support sonographers.

Requirements

• Graduate of an American Medical Association approved School of Radiologic Technology, AMA approved ultrasound course, or CMA accredited program in Diagnostic ultrasound.
• Associate's degree preferred.
• Valid registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and/or American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS).
• One year experience with patients preferred.
• Registered in appropriate specialties within two years of hire.

Nice-to-haves

• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with physicians, staff, and other Medical Center personnel regarding patient care.
• Ability to communicate with patients of varying age groups.
• Ability to teach and provide instruction and assess quality of other sonographers' work.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to maintain a positive, effective working relationship with staff and leadership.
• Ability to work in a stressful environment and maintain self-control.
• Ability to use sound judgment in decision-making.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize.