Job detail

Sonographer

Kaiser Permanente

#Patient Care #Radiology #Basic Life Support #ARDMS #Imaging #Sonographer #OB/GYN #RVT #CAAHEP #Diagnostic Ultrasound

Quick overview

Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures including OB/GYN, abdominal, and vascular examinations in hospital or clinical settings. Coordinate with radiologists and handle clerical duties such as exam review and supply restocking.

Requirements summary

Requires graduation from a CAAHEP accredited program or 2 years of experience, along with a high school diploma. Must hold RDMS certification in Abdomen or Ob-Gyn and an Oregon Sonography Technologist License.

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Job description

Job Summary

To provide diagnostic ultrasound services in a hospital and/or clinical setting, to include OB/GYN, abdominal, and vascular superficial structures. Clerical duties as required. To perform all duties in a manner which promotes team concepts and reflects the KPNW Mission and philosophy.

Essential Responsibilities

Performing diagnostic procedures, using knowledge, skills and abilities required for age of patient served to include: Routine, emergent, portable, surgical examinations in accordance with department policies and procedures. Communication with Radiologist. Assist patient/transport. Exam review. File work. Restocking supplies/cleaning. Quality Assurance functions. Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

Experience N/A Education Graduate of an CAAHEP Accredited Ultrasonographer Program at time of hire or 2 yrs previous Ultrasound experience. High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required. License, Certification, Registration Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certificate - Abdomen required at hire from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers OR Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certificate - Ob-Gyn required at hire from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Sonography Technologist License (Oregon) required at hire
Basic
Life
Support within 1 months of hire
Additional
Requirements: Daily use of diagnostic equipment, Imaging and health care computer system. Demonstrates customer-focused service skills. Ability to use and apply excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum one (1) year experience performing Ultrasound exams, preferably within the last three (3) years. Vascular Ultrasonographer experience preferred. Organizational skills, time management, prioritization, planning; attention to detail; problem solving, decision making, judgment; technical skills; initiative; communication, interpersonal skills, customer relations, organizational relations. Adaptability; following Policies and Procedures; flexibility. Able to work unsupervised and perform exams independently and confidently. Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) ARDMS certification.

Notes

WORKING
Schedule:
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Sun 7:00-5:30 and