Senior Ultrasound Tech - OBGYN - Los Angeles

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center•Beverly Hills, CA

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About The Position

Join Cedars-Sinai! Cedars-Sinai was awarded the Advisory Board Company’s Workplace of the Year which is an award that recognizes hospitals and health systems nationwide that have outstanding levels of employee engagement. We also have a great benefits package and competitive compensation which explains why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America’s Best Hospitals! Why work here? Beyond outstanding employee benefits including health and dental insurance, vacation, and a 403(b) we take pride in hiring the best employees. Our accomplished staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve. They are proof of our dedication to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels innovation. A Little More About What You Will be Doing The Senior Ultrasound Tech supports patient care by performing ultrasound procedures as directed by the physician. They demonstrate proficiency with the use of ultrasound equipment and associated procedures. This position performs routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the offices of physicians and other health practitioners running efficiently. Schedules and performs ultrasound procedures by performing proper diagnostic scan recognition; maintains quality assurance/improvement standards of ultrasound procedures. Correlates ultrasound procedures with patient medical history. Maintains patient records and completes patient discharges. Cleans and maintains equipment; ensures adequate stock of supplies by placing orders. Knowledgeable about advanced imaging features to support enhanced capturing of data. Maintains patient records and completes patient discharges. Retrieves studies from PACS for review and assists with quality assurance. Supports team approach and service focus work with colleagues in a "team approach" to encourage a positive and service-oriented image for the department. Acts as a role model in providing care; assists in precepting Ultrasound Techs.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED is required
Vocational/Technical Diploma, graduate of an accredited ultrasound program required
3 years Diagnostic Ultrasound Sonographer experience is required.
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or the American Registry of Radiologic Technology Sonography Certification – ARRT (S) required
BLS from the American Heart Association and/or the American Red Cross required

Responsibilities

Supports patient care by performing ultrasound procedures as directed by the physician.
Demonstrates proficiency with the use of ultrasound equipment and associated procedures.
Performs routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the offices of physicians and other health practitioners running efficiently.
Schedules and performs ultrasound procedures by performing proper diagnostic scan recognition
Maintains quality assurance/improvement standards of ultrasound procedures.
Correlates ultrasound procedures with patient medical history.
Maintains patient records and completes patient discharges.
Cleans and maintains equipment; ensures adequate stock of supplies by placing orders.
Knowledgeable about advanced imaging features to support enhanced capturing of data.
Retrieves studies from PACS for review and assists with quality assurance.
Supports team approach and service focus work with colleagues in a "team approach" to encourage a positive and service-oriented image for the department.
Acts as a role model in providing care; assists in precepting Ultrasound Techs.