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DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHER. DEBBIE A. MCKNIGHT. DUTIES. Use high-frequency sound waves from ultra sound equipment. Also called ULTRASONOGRAPHERS. Area of Specialization- DOSIMETRIST. OB/GYN ABDOMINAL NEUROSONOGRAPHY OPHTHALMALOGIC. WORKING ENVIROMENT. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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DEBBIE A. MCKNIGHT

Use high-frequency sound waves from ultra sound equipment.

Also called ULTRASONOGRAPHERS

OB/GYN ABDOMINAL NEUROSONOGRAPHY OPHTHALMALOGIC

Most work in a large hospital and research centers

Diagnostic center and Zoo Physician and Vet. Offices Usually work 40 hours weeks, days,

weekend and night shifts

Complete one to four years education program

Two years program are the most common

An AS degree program at a community college

Certificate is voluntary, but many employers prefer licensure for employment

Individual needed to pass a general exam and/or a specialized are area exam

To maintain license sonographers must completed accredited CE classes

Austin Community College-A St Phillip College-A Baptist Health Care Center-C

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