Performs ultrasound studies in a clinical environment, including abdominal, vaginal, OB and GYN exams. The sonographer must have a clear understanding of image formation and display. The sonographer must have a clear understanding of fetal growth and development, as well as the basics of pelvic anatomy. Demonstrates skills and ability to locate normal anatomical and fetal abnormalities. The sonographer must be able to provide correct fetal measurements and patient history. Sonographer is responsible for reviewing the schedule and appropriately documenting for correct charge entries. The sonographer is responsible for exam set-up, physician assistance, patient care, and operation of all department equipment.
Education
Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography or Radiologic Technology program.
Licensure
Candidate must be CPR Certified
ARDMS or ARRT(S) certification
Company Information
Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginia’s scenic Shenandoah Valley. Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations.
Equal Opportunity
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Skills Required
- Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography or Radiologic Technology program
- CPR certification
- ARDMS or ARRT(S) certification
What We Do
Nestled in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley, Augusta Health is among the finest community hospitals in America. Our patients receive an exceptional level of care, reassured that their loved ones and visitors have many amenities available within the hospital so they can all be comfortable while staying close during difficult times. Augusta Health opened in 1994 to continue a tradition of personalized care with small-town hospitality that began more than 50 years with predecessor hospitals in Staunton and Waynesboro, Virginia. Today, our highly trained physicians and staff use state-of-the-art technology to provide superlative care with warmth and compassion.
