Ultrasound

Ultrasound Technologist

Performs the following US studies: Abdomen, OB/GYN, Pedi, Basic Vascular, small parts. May perform Interventional procedures.

Principal Duties And Responsibilities:

• Ensures that two points of patient identification is obtained, that patient is properly prepared, and obtains a relevant patient history.
• Reviews the patients chart to obtain pertinent clinical history, test results and laboratory data as they apply to accurate interpretation of the ultrasound examination.
• Explains exam to the patient taking into consideration physical and emotional needs; maintaining ethical standards (patient confidentiality, professional conduct, etc.).
• Delivers patient care under scope of license/training Utilizes universal precaution techniques as well as safety techniques specific to the patients status.
• Be knowledgeable in the operation of all equipment to be used during the workday.
• To notify appropriate personnel of equipment malfunctions and repairs needed
• Rotates within department, divisions and all off-site clinics, by shifts as required and needed; cooperates with all personnel, promoting harmony within department
• Maintains effective working relations and communication with departmental and other hospital personnel.
• Execute paperwork, PACS, RIS, and reporting functions as necessary for each patient exam.
• Prepare the equipment, room and supplies necessary for each patient and regular daily use.
• Stock and supply room and general department area as needed.
• Remain up to date on developments and trends in imaging techniques, procedures, and equipment.
• To participate in education programs and meet state and national requirements for continuing educational credits.
• Transport and transfer patients using established procedures according to departmental guidelines.
• Use independent judgment and initiative under pressure in a variety of situations when performing patient exams.
• Perform all other duties as directed.

Qualifications:

• Must have graduated from an AMA accredited Ultrasound Program with a minimum of 12 months full time clinical ultrasound experience.
• Must meet the requirements and successfully complete the ARDMS certification (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers)

Benefits:

Pride-Health offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Fair Chance Employment: Pride-Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances. Accommodations We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.

Equal Employment Opportunity: Pride-Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.