Sr Ultrasound Sonographer, Per Diem

The radiology department at UCSF Health has a strong tradition of excellence and has been an international leader in imaging for more than a century.

Our experts use state-of-the-art imaging technology to evaluate a range of routine and complex conditions, from broken bones to tumors. We also use sophisticated systems to help guide procedures for better precision.

Our radiologists collaborate with specialists in many other areas, including orthopedics, oncology, cardiology and women's health, to provide safe, high-quality care to every patient. With more than 600,000 imaging procedures performed annually, our depth of experience is unmatched in San Francisco.

Responsibilities

Performs ultrasound procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention. Processes images on appropriate archival systems. Participates in performance improvement activities in the department. Maintains appropriate quality control records and participates in routine equipment testing and maintenance. Requires active ARDMS status and previous ultrasound experience.

This per diem position will cover weekends at the Berkeley OP Center and also have the opportunity to work additional hours in San Francisco and various UCSF locations.

Qualifications

Required:

• Graduate of a formal accredited ultrasound training program in an approved school.
• Flexibility in scheduling, ability to rotate shifts and coverage for weekends and holidays and on-call shifts.
• Requires ARDMS credentials in Abdomen and OB/Gyn specialties at minimum.
• Requires 2 years as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer or equivalent.
• New hires who meet criteria of equivalent experience and credentials held must also have equivalent Senior Sonographer skills; the Senior Diagnostic Medical Sonographer title may be granted at the discretion of the Section Chief and Section Supervisor.
• Maintain ARDMS credential(s) according to the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography's criteria.
• BLS - Basic Life Support

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here.

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Salary Information

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

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