Ultrasound Technologist SR Per Diem

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The Non-Invasive Vascular Technologist competently performs routine and specialized ultrasound exams of varied complexity to produce quality images for physicians and other health care providers to diagnose, treat, and monitor vascular disease processes. Works independently, exercising sound judgment, and executing developed clinical skills on challenging diagnostic procedures and situations to deliver accurate results in a timely manner. Work routines are guided by established procedures and protocols; quality of work performed is approved or reviewed by the shift supervisor, manager, or Vascular Surgeon. This position may perform duties in the Main Hospital, Ambulatory Care Center, and/or satellite facilities throughout UCD's Primary Clinic Network as necessary. Position rotates scanning locations to include Davis Tower, ACC, 48X and PCH. Location: Sacramento Full/Part Time: Part Time Job ID: 88274 Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) credential American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) or UC Davis Health CPR Capably demonstrates the knowledge and ability to operate ultrasound equipment in order to produce a quality product. Knowledge of principles of ultrasound physics, and the propagation of ultrasound through tissues. Knowledge of anatomy, physiology and congenital/acquired pathology as they relate to the use and interpretation of ultrasound diagnostic procedures. Demonstrate ability to recognize normal human anatomy, certain pathological conditions, and the ability to utilize ultrasound equipment to differentiate disease processes and artifacts. Analytical skills necessary to perform non-routine, complex ultrasound studies. Physical ability to capably perform all functions of a staff sonographer. Must be able to adapt to new programs and equipment upgrades as vascular technology field advances. Ability to follow extensive and detailed protocols. Ability to use a checklist while performing studies. Ability to perform detailed and complex ultrasounds on a varied patient population. Self-starter requiring minimal direction from supervisor or physicians. Ability to function and remain calm under multiple direction and/or fluctuations of work volume. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge and ability to #J-18808-Ljbffr University of California- Davis Health