Level II - San Francisco, United States - Sutter Health

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    Description

    Sutter Health is seeking a Ultrasound Technologist Level II for a job in San Francisco, California.

    Job Description & Requirements

    • Specialty: Ultrasound Technologist
    • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
    • Start Date: ASAP
    • Duration: Ongoing
    • Employment Type: Staff

    We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health

    Organization:

    CPMC-California Pacific Med Center Van Ness

    Position Overview:

    Competently performs routine and specialized sonography procedures of moderate complexity to produce quality images to physicians and other health care providers for the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and prevention of injury or disease. Works independently, exercising sound judgment, and executing developed clinical skills on challenging diagnostic procedures and situations to deliver accurate results in a timely manner. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or orient other staff to the department.

    Job Description:

    EDUCATION:

    Other: Graduation from an accredited formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program

    CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:
    ARDMS-American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Upon Hire

    BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Upon Hire

    Must possess two of the following:

    AB-Abdomen certification Upon Hire

    BR-Breast certification Upon Hire

    FE-Fetal Echocardiography certification Upon Hire

    OB/GYN-Obstetrics & Gynecology Upon Hire

    PS-Pediatric Sonography Upon Hire

    RVT-Registered Vascular Technician Upon Hire

    TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:
    2 years of recent relevant experience.

    SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
    Intermediate knowledge of diagnostic sonography principles, procedures, views, and equipment, including some experience responding to traumas and various hospital emergencies.

    Proficient in performing sonographic examinations with a solid understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology so as to recognize, prioritize and communicate suspicious or abnormal results.

    Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.

    Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline

    Working knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook) and related information systems (Radiology (RIS), laboratory (LIS), electronic health records (EHR), EPIC, and picture archive and communication system (PACS).

    Ability to:
    ? prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
    ? work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
    ? identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
    ? ensure the privacy of each patients protected health information (PHI).
    ? build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.

    Job Shift:

    Varied

    Schedule:

    Per Diem/Casual

    Shift Hours:

    8

    Days of the Week:

    Variable

    Weekend Requirements:

    As Needed

    Benefits:

    No

    Unions:

    No

    Position Status:

    Non-Exempt

    Weekly Hours:

    0

    Employee Status:

    Per Diem/Casual

    Number of Openings:

    1

    Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

    Pay Range is $68.48 to $85.59 / hour

    The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidates experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package. ?

    Sutter Health Job ID #R Posted job title: sonographer ii

    About Sutter Health

    Headquartered in Sacramento, we provide coordinated care to more than 3 million Californians. Our integrated network has created a connected model of care that is delivering coordinated healthcare when, where and how people need it. We are committed to ensuring healthcare is accessible and inclusive to all by offering comprehensive services and quality health programs tailored to the diverse communities we serve.