Ultrasound Tech

CommonSpirit Health • Stockton, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As our Ultrasound Tech, you will perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations, providing essential imaging for accurate diagnoses and patient care. Every day you will perform diverse ultrasound procedures on various patient populations, using advanced equipment. You'll prepare patients, acquire/process optimal images, recognize/document pathology, and provide preliminary findings. Maintaining equipment, adhering to safety protocols, and collaborating with radiologists are key. To be successful, you will possess strong technical proficiency in ultrasound, a deep understanding of anatomy/physiology/pathology, and meticulous attention to detail. Excellent communication for patient/team interaction and a commitment to diagnostic accuracy/patient safety are essential. Assures that the rights of the patient/family are respected and maintained. Allows for privacy and modesty in the provision of care. Identifies self by name and title to patient/family. Determines presence/type of Advanced Directive. Reports suspected cases of abuse/neglect, if identified. Understands role of, and how to access, the Bioethics Committee.

Requirements

• Completion of a formal UltrasoundTraining Program, upon hire
• Less than 1 year clinical experience/training, upon hire
• American Heart Association BLS

Nice To Haves

• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Responsibilities

• perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations
• prepare patients
• acquire/process optimal images
• recognize/document pathology
• provide preliminary findings
• Maintaining equipment
• adhering to safety protocols
• collaborating with radiologists
• Assures that the rights of the patient/family are respected and maintained.
• Allows for privacy and modesty in the provision of care.
• Identifies self by name and title to patient/family.
• Determines presence/type of Advanced Directive.
• Reports suspected cases of abuse/neglect, if identified.
• Understands role of, and how to access, the Bioethics Committee.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed