Sonographer II

Sansum Clinic • Santa Barbara, CA

261d • $51 - $68

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program.
• ARDMS-American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer certification upon hire.
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider certification upon hire.
• Must possess two of the following certifications: AB-Abdomen, BR-Breast, FE-Fetal Echocardiography, OB/GYN-Obstetrics & Gynecology, PS-Pediatric Sonography, RVT-Registered Vascular Technician, all upon hire.
• Recent relevant experience in diagnostic sonography.

Nice To Haves

• Intermediate knowledge of diagnostic sonography principles and procedures.
• Experience responding to traumas and hospital emergencies.
• Proficient in performing sonographic examinations with understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
• Well-developed time management and organizational skills.
• Working knowledge of computer applications such as Microsoft Office Suite and related information systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized sonography procedures of moderate complexity.
• Produce quality images for diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and prevention of injury or disease.
• Work independently and exercise sound judgment in challenging diagnostic procedures.
• Gain confidence and cooperation from patients and their families.
• Adhere to regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to ensure privacy and safety.
• Perform specific procedures and orient other staff as needed.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Eligible roles qualify for additional rewards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Associate degree