• Ultrasound Technologist

    Dignity Health (San Andreas, CA)


    Responsibilities

    The Ultrasound Technologist combines technical and clinical knowledge to produce diagnostic quality scans and tests to demonstrate presence or absence of disease, progress of fetal growth, interventional procedures such as aspirations and biopsies, and non-invasive vascular exams for subsequent evaluation by attending physicians and radiologists. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of the Organization. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values.

     

    + The incumbent will scan images, documents and film into PACS

    + Responsible for assessment, treatment and care of patients of all ages including neonatal, child, adolescent, adult andgeriatric

    Qualifications

    Experience:

    Minimum of one year of work experience as an ultrasound technologist.

    Licensure:

    + Current ARDMS Certification in General Ultrasound Technology

    + Current CPR certification

    + Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for health careproviders

    Job Specifications:

    Working knowledge of ultrasound QC requirements. Thorough understanding of basic anatomy. Have full working knowledge of ultrasound equipment, scan methods, normal/abnormal anatomy, clinical conditions encountered in abdominal, OB/GYN and vascular sonography. Knowledge of ultrasound physics and cardiovascular hemodynamics. Demonstrated skill in using multiple types of ultrasound equipment and transducers to obtain

     

    optimal scans and tests. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required. Good working knowledge of Windows based computers and software. Must be able to work independently and be available to participate in the on-call rotation.

     

    Overview

     

    Mark Twain Medical Center is a member of Dignity Health. The word dignity perfectly defines what our organization stands for showing respect for all people by providing excellent care. Mark Twain Medical Center opened on August 26 1951 and is located in beautiful San Andreas California. Since opening Mark Twain has provided the highest quality health care for all those needing medical care in Calaveras County. We offer care expert staff and state-of-the-art equipment to meet the growing needs of our community and are committed to the values of dignity collaboration justice stewardship and excellence.

    Pay Range

    $49.26 - $57.11 /hour

     

    We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.