Produce ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by physicians.
- Sonographer
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
- Ultrasonographer
- Ultrasound Technologist
- Ultrasound Technician
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- Registered Diagnonstic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)
- Cardiac Sonographer
- Cardiac/Vascular Sonographer
- Echo Tech (Echocardiographic Technician)
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
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- Clean, check, and maintain sonographic equipment, submitting maintenance requests or performing minor repairs as necessary.
- Coordinate work with physicians or other healthcare team members, including providing assistance during invasive procedures.
- Decide which images to include, looking for differences between healthy and pathological areas.
- Determine whether scope of exam should be extended, based on findings.
- Load and unload film cassettes used to record images from procedures.
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- Clean, check, and maintain sonographic equipment, submitting maintenance requests or performing minor repairs as necessary.
- Coordinate work with physicians or other healthcare team members, including providing assistance during invasive procedures.
- Decide which images to include, looking for differences between healthy and pathological areas.
- Determine whether scope of exam should be extended, based on findings.
- Load and unload film cassettes used to record images from procedures.
- Maintain records that include patient information, sonographs and interpretations, files of correspondence, publications and regulations, or quality assurance records, such as pathology, biopsy, or post-operative reports.
- Maintain stock and supplies, preparing supplies for special examinations and ordering supplies when necessary.
- Observe and care for patients throughout examinations to ensure their safety and comfort.
- Observe screen during scan to ensure that image produced is satisfactory for diagnostic purposes, making adjustments to equipment as required.
- Obtain and record accurate patient history, including prior test results or information from physical examinations.
- Operate ultrasound equipment to produce and record images of the motion, shape, and composition of blood, organs, tissues, or bodily masses, such as fluid accumulations.
- Perform clerical duties, such as scheduling exams or special procedures, keeping records, or archiving computerized images.
- Perform legal and ethical duties, including preparing safety or accident reports, obtaining written consent from patient to perform invasive procedures, or reporting symptoms of abuse or neglect.
- Perform medical procedures, such as administering oxygen, inserting and removing airways, taking vital signs, or giving emergency treatment, such as first aid or cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
- Prepare patient for exam by explaining procedure, transferring patient to ultrasound table, scrubbing skin and applying gel, and positioning patient properly.
- Process and code film from procedures and complete appropriate documentation.
- Provide sonogram and oral or written summary of technical findings to physician for use in medical diagnosis.
- Record and store suitable images, using camera unit connected to the ultrasound equipment.
- Select appropriate equipment settings and adjust patient positions to obtain the best sites and angles.
- Supervise or train students or other medical sonographers.
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- analyze medical data
- collect clinical data
- communicate technical information
- explain testing procedures to patient
- follow dental or medical office procedures
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- analyze medical data
- collect clinical data
- communicate technical information
- explain testing procedures to patient
- follow dental or medical office procedures
- follow infectious materials procedures
- follow patient observation procedures
- identify body response variations
- inventory medical supplies or instruments
- lift or transport ill or injured patients
- make presentations on health or medical issues
- observe patient condition
- operate ultrasound equipment
- perform noninvasive medical diagnostic techniques
- prepare patient reports
- prepare patients for tests, therapy, or treatments
- record medical history or data
- take vital signs
- understand technical operating, service or repair manuals
- use clinical sterilizing technique
- use emergency medical procedures
- use hazardous materials information
- use interpersonal communication techniques
- use knowledge of medical terminology
- use medical diagnostic equipment
- use quality assurance techniques
- use sanitation practices in health care settings
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- Advanced X-Ray Technician (Navy - Enlisted)
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- Diagnostic Imaging Helper, Ultrasound (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Diagnostic Imaging Journeyman (Air Force - Enlisted)
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- Advanced X-Ray Technician (Navy - Enlisted)
- Diagnostic Imaging Apprentice, Ultrasound (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Diagnostic Imaging Craftsman (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Diagnostic Imaging Craftsman, Ultrasound (Air Force - Enlisted)
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- Diagnostic Imaging Helper, Ultrasound (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Diagnostic Imaging Journeyman (Air Force - Enlisted)
- Diagnostic Imaging Journeyman, Ultrasound (Air Force - Enlisted)
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