Sonographer

- Graduate of an ultrasonography program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education

Programs (CAAHEP), required, or

- Registered with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in one or more of the three disciplines

of the profession, or registry eligible, required. If registry eligible, must obtain a registry in one of the three disciplines

within the first year of employment, required

- Must be willing to obtain an additional registry each subsequent year until three registries are acquired, required

- One year experience in ultrasound, preferred

- Excellent verbal and written skills to facilitate communication with medical and technical personnel

- Knowledge of electrical and radiation hazards required

- Capable of lifting and positioning patients and equipment

- Position requires ability to walk frequently; stand and sit for prolonged periods, see objects closely; and hear

normal sounds with background noises

- Certified in Cardiopulmonary resuscitation required