Sonographer - Imaging [PRN] at Pinehurst Surgical Clinic PA – Pinehurst, North Carolina

JOB SUMMARY

The Sonographer performs ultrasound imaging procedures to provide the interpreting Radiologist with accurate diagnostic information. This role includes gathering relevant patient history, ensuring high-quality imaging, maintaining equipment, and supporting patient comfort and safety throughout the exam process.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for performing all patient ultrasound imaging procedures.
• Gathers patient history data and completes worksheets with exam findings for Radiologist.
• Performs general upkeep and housekeeping of exam rooms.
• Assists with imaging center workflow by helping with general duties as deemed necessary (burn discs with images etc.)
• Complete patient workups prior to scheduled appointments, including obtaining prior records, preparing charts, and verifying that orders and diagnoses are accurate and complete.
• Communicate effectively with patients, physicians, radiologists, and clinic staff
• Train new Ultrasound technologists and/or support staff
• Document patient cancellations and relevant updates in the patient chart

CHARACTERISTICS

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Maintains confidentiality and professionalism
• Knowledge of infection control and clinical safety practices
• Compassionate, patient-centered, and service-oriented
• Organized, efficient, and able to multitask effectively

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience
• Active ARDMS or ARRT(S) certification
• Current CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• 1–2 years of ultrasound/sonography experience preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Sitting: Occasionally
• Standing: Frequently
• Walking: Frequently
• Carrying/Lifting: Occasionally (up to 35 pounds)
• Stooping/Kneeling: Frequently
• Other: N/A