Ultrasonographer
Company: Bryan Health
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: January 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: The Ultrasonographer performs
diagnostic ultrasound procedures under the supervision of a
qualified physician. Uses ultrasound technology and techniques to
assist in the diagnosis of patient medical problems for patients
throughout the age continuum. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits
to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our
core values. 2. *Performs ultrasound procedures to include
abdominal, obstetrical, gynecological, neuro, small parts,
interventional and Doppler. 3. *Uses sterile technique as required
for invasive procedures. 4. *Optimally demonstrates patient anatomy
through proper positioning and transducer selection. 5.
*Competently operates all ultrasound equipment and support systems
to include HIS, RIS, Scheduling System, PACS, and offsite
Radiologist Services. 6. *Utilizes department computer systems,
PACS, etc., to review patient history and provide accurate
documentation of studies. 7. *Properly cares for and images
patients of all ages; maintains patient confidentiality. 8.
*Coordinates exams within the department and with other departments
to provide expedient and complete care; communicates with medical
staff, coworkers, patients, families, and other hospital staff to
assure quality patient care. 9. *Handles telephone calls for
scheduling, coordination, or questions with courtesy and accuracy.
10. *Participates in the departments quality improvement plan as
required. 11. *Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment as
necessary; notifies supervisor of equipment problems and calls
appropriate service vendors as needed. 12. *Keeps work area
properly supplied. 13. *Participates in the training of the
diagnostic medical sonography students and provides general support
of their clinical education; completes required documentation as
indicated and adheres to the expectations of the Bryan College of
Health Sciences General Sonography program. 14. *Accesses and
administers drugs and biologicals that are pertinent to essential
job functions in accordance with Medical Center procedures.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical
Sonography program. American Registry of Diagnostic Medical
Sonographers (ARDMS) certification in the practice specialty of
abdomen and OBGYN required within three (3) months of hire date.
Prior certification in neonatal neurosonography or certification in
pediatric sonography within twenty-four (24) months of date of hire
required. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support
(BLS) certification required.
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