About This Role
Working with elderly, frail, and geriatric populations, the Ultrasound Sonographer performs diagnostic ultrasound examinations in nursing homes and family medicine clinics. This role requires a strong background in general sonography and women’s health imaging, with a preference for experience in cardiac and vascular sonography.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations accurately and independently
- Conduct women’s health ultrasound studies, including transvaginal and abdominal examinations
- Perform general sonography studies, including abdominal, pelvic, thyroid, breast, and other small-parts examinations
- Perform cardiac and vascular ultrasound examinations as applicable
- Provide ultrasound services in nursing home and family medicine clinic settings
- Prepare and position patients appropriately while explaining procedures and maintaining patient comfort
- Obtain high-quality diagnostic images in accordance with established protocols
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of examinations and findings
- Collaborate effectively with physicians, radiology leadership, and other healthcare professionals
- Maintain ultrasound equipment and follow applicable safety, infection-control, and quality standards
- Demonstrate compassion and professionalism when working with elderly, frail, and medically complex patients
- Adapt to varying clinical environments and patient-care settings
Requirements
- Previous professional ultrasound/sonography experience
- Women’s health experience, including transvaginal and abdominal ultrasound
- Experience with general sonography, including abdominal, pelvic, thyroid, breast, and small-parts imaging
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and diagnostic sonography techniques
- Ability to obtain diagnostic-quality images independently
- Strong communication, organizational, and patient-care skills
- Comfortable working with geriatric and medically complex patient populations
Nice to have:
- Cardiac and vascular ultrasound experience
- Relevant sonography credentials such as RDMS, RDCS, or RVT/RVS
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
About the Company
American Medical Administrators is dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality healthcare services, primarily to frail, elderly, and geriatric populations. The team provides diagnostic services in nursing homes and family medicine clinics, with an emphasis on professionalism, collaboration, and patient-centered care.