The Ultrasonagrapher must possess a knowledge of Anatomy and Physiology. Ability to recognize subtle differences between health and pathological areas. To concentrate on fine detail with constant interruption and attend to tasks for 45 to 60 minutes at a time. Ability to understand and relate to the concepts behind specific ideas and remember multiple tasks given to self and others over long periods of time, able to communicate verbally using advanced level vocabulary.

ID's each patient, reviews each chart and prior exams for consistency (exam ordered/clinical diagnosis), and records pertinent data on requisition at all times.

Assesses patient condition, ensures patient safety through proper use of restraint/support devices.

Reviews each exam for technical accuracy, presents completed exams to radiologist & communicates pertinent data to persons responsible for care of the patient following exam.

Identifies anatomical orientation on all required images, and ensures proper film identification on all images.

Demonstrates ability to organize patient care and set priorities by providing critical care first and by implementing the physician's orders.

Performs examinations accurately and timely manner by responding to changes in work schedule.

Demonstrates ability to organize patient care and set priorities by providing critical care first and by implementing the physician's orders.

Performs proper computer skills to include all appropriate edits, status changes, charges and any other process necessary for proper patient charges