The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer utilizes high frequency sound waves along with color and spectral Doppler ultrasound to assist in the diagnosis of a variety of conditions and diseases
Job Summary
The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer utilizes high frequency sound waves along with color and spectral Doppler ultrasound to assist in the diagnosis of a variety of conditions and diseases.
The sonographer is responsible for producing dynamic and static visual images of internal structures, analyses of hemodynamics of vasculature and communicating findings to the interpreting radiologist.
Employees must obtain specific credentials within set timeframes, such as RDMS or RVT certifications, to remain employed by the University of Kansas Health System.
Matching Summary
The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer utilizes high frequency sound waves along with color and spectral Doppler ultrasound to assist in the diagnosis of a variety of conditions and diseases.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
High frequency sound wave imaging
Color and spectral Doppler ultrasound
Patient safety and comfort protocols
Equipment quality control maintenance
Independent clinical judgment skills
Nice-to-have
Instructional experience for students
Efficient examination sequencing
Collaborative team interaction
High level disinfection expertise
Key Requirements
Graduate of formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) credential