Sonographer

Sutter Health • Berkeley, CA

78d • $68 - $86

About The Position

Performs technical ultrasound procedures under the direction of a Radiologist. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required.

Requirements

• Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.
• Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school or equivalent education/experience
• Graduation from a certified school of ultrasound
• ARDMS-American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
• Demonstrates competence in all areas of ultrasound positioning.
• Knowledge of physiology procedure preparation and technical factors.
• Able to operate all ultrasound equipment, and select and modify technical factors as needed.
• Provides for good patient rapport by maintaining positive and effective communication skills to alleviate patient anxiety.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively with customers or employees of organization.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Nice To Haves

• OB/GYN
• RVT
• 2 years related experience and/or training

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Associate degree