Ultrasound Sonographer
Company: Sutter Health
Location: Castro Valley
Posted on: June 25, 2022
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Job Description:
Organization:CPMC-California Pacific Med Center Van NessPosition
Overview: -Follows clearly defined diagnostic sonography procedures
to deliver high quality images to physicians and other health care
providers for the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and prevention
of injury or disease. Integrates education, technical competence
and patient interaction skills to execute safe and precise
procedures 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.Job Description:EDUCATIONOther: Graduation from an
accredited formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program. or
equivalent education/experienceCERTIFICATION &
LICENSUREARDMS-American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
(RDMS or combination of education/experience to proficiently
perform these duties) upon hireBLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare
Provider Upon HireSKILLS AND KNOWLEDGEGeneral knowledge of
diagnostic sonography principles, procedures, and views as well as
the operation and maintenance of imaging equipment.Capable of
performing routine sonographic examinations as well as a basic
understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical
terminology.Possess solid written and verbal communications skills
to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to
diverse audiences, including non-medical people.Good time
management and organizational skills, including the ability to
prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies,
procedures, and practices to achieve objectives and meet
deadline.Basic 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).Work under close supervision or within clearly
defined procedures to complete assignments within established
timeframes.Use existing procedures to identify and solve routine or
standard problems.Ensure the privacy of each patient's protected
health information (PHI).Build collaborate relationships with peers
and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and
corporate objectives. -License/Certifications:ARDMS-American
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - The American Registry
for Diagnostic Medical Sonography, BLS-Basic Life Support
Healthcare Provider - American Heart
AssociationEducation:Vocational/Technical/Trade Certificate:
Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Required)Job Shift:DaysSchedule:Part
TimeShift Hours:8Days of the Week:VariableWeekend
Requirements:Rotating WeekendsBenefits:YesUnions:NoPosition Status:
Non-ExemptWeekly Hours:40Employee Status:RegularNumber of
Openings:1This position may regularly work, store, prepare,
receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drug(s)
identified as hazardous, or potentially hazardous, by the National
Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) for purposes
of USP 800.Sutter Health Affiliates are equal opportunity employers
EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.Schedule/Shift: Regular/
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