Ultrasound Technologist

Description

Title: Ultrasound Technologist

Location: Orange Coast Medical Center

Department: Ultrasonography

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Nights (8hr)

Pay Rate: $54.00/hr

At MemorialCare Health System, we believe in providing extraordinary healthcare to our communities and an exceptional working environment for our employees. Memorial Care stands for excellence in Healthcare.Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration and accountability.Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation and teamwork.

Position Summary


The Ultrasound Services Technologist is an advanced allied health professional with demonstrated skills and competency in all required General and Vascular Ultrasound procedures provided in the hospital. The Technologist supervises work area activities, assumes responsibility for technical staff, and maintains standards of quality; supervises all technical aspects of the work area; is responsible for the day-to-day operations of that area and for making work assignments to accommodate work requirements.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities of the Job

• Ability to perform all aspects of Ultrasound imaging.

• Ability to communicate pertinent patient information to the radiologist.

• Ability to evaluate the demands of physicians, patients, staff and superiors.

• Ability to effectively identify and implement performance improvement techniques.

• Ability to deliver quality customer service.

• Ability to be at work and be on time.

• Ability to follow company policies, procedures and directives.

• Ability to interact in a positive and constructive manner.

• Ability to prioritize and multitask.

*Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for this role, including but not limited to, shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonus opportunities. Health and wellness is our passion at MemorialCare-that includes taking good care of employees and their dependents. We offer high quality health insurance plan options, so you can select the best choice for your family. And there's more... Check out our MemorialCare Benefits for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

Qualifications/Work Experience:

• 3 years dedicated experience in General and Vascular Ultrasound (required) providing the care needed by the geriatric, adult, adolescent, child, and neonatal patient populations or 2 years of full-time experience at Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center as a General and Vascular Ultrasound Technologist with work assignments which demonstrate the assumption of increasing responsibilities

Education/Licensure/Certification:

• Current American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) required

• Current American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)

• RVT (Registered Vascular Technologist) preferred