Breast Ultrasound Sonographer
Dallas, TX
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Sonographer - Breast (Days)

Location: Dallas, Texas
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Operate ultrasound equipment to produce complex diagnostic scans ensuring optimal patient care.
• Evaluate and verify image quality according to quality control protocols.
• Review and interpret intermediate/complex exams with physicians to determine if additional procedures are needed.
• Determine equipment needs for examinations and maintain ultrasound equipment, performing intermediate troubleshooting as needed.
• Inspect, clean, and prepare exam rooms after each patient to maintain efficient patient flow.
• Complete, log, and distribute billing reports accurately.
• Identify and recommend improvements to work processes and customer satisfaction.
• Participate in research studies related to intermediate sonographic procedures.
• Maintain positive working relationships with physicians, sonographers, students, and patients to ensure efficient information flow.
• Stay knowledgeable of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines impacting sonography.
• Develop and follow internal controls to ensure compliance with state/federal laws and accreditation requirements.

Work Schedule:

• Most likely Monday-Friday, 4 shifts of 10 hours (7:00 AM - 5:30 PM or 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM)
• Possible shifts covering extended hours including early morning and overnight shifts any day of the week
• Coverage may be required at multiple locations within the area

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1.5 years of experience working Breast Sonography cases, including experience within the last year
• Active ARDMS or ARRT certification in Breast Sonography (BR) discipline
• Hospital experience or experience in Women-Baby and Birth center settings
• Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association