Ultrasound Technologist II

CommonSpirit Health • Folsom, CA

4d

About The Position

The incumbent operated ultrasound and related imaging equipment to produce diagnostic ultrasound studies and images according to protocols established by the Department Chairman. Demonstrates competency in care for neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Technologist is required to participate in the department's call schedule to provide weeknight, weekend, and holiday coverage. As our Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer), you will utilize advanced sonographic equipment to record detailed images of blood, organs, tissues, and bodily masses, including unborn fetuses, providing critical visual data for diagnosis and prenatal care. Every day you will directly interact with patients, explaining procedures, answering questions, and preparing them for scans. You will meticulously operate sonographic equipment, adjusting settings and patient positions to ensure clear, diagnostic images. You will monitor and care for patients to ensure their safety and comfort, select and examine images for pathologies, and present preliminary findings to Physicians. To be successful in this role, you will possess excellent patient service and communication skills, sharp eyesight, and meticulous attention to detail. You will demonstrate strong technical proficiency, sound judgment, and advanced decision-making skills to effectively capture and interpret sonographic data, ensuring optimal diagnostic support.

Requirements

• Two (2) years experience as a Ultrasound Technologistin a Medical Center environment performing a full array of ultrasound and vascular procedures.
• Registered Cardiac Elect (RCES) or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer CCI (RCS) or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Abdomen (RDMSAB) or Registered Technologist Computed Tomography (RTCT) or Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT (RTR) or Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
• Basic Life Support from American Heart Association.
• Perform diagnostic ultrasound and vascular procedures with a high level of expertise
• Distinguish between normal and abnormal pathology.
• PACS
• Medical Terminology, anatomy and physiology relating to ultrasound and medical imaging.
• Ultrasound physics and instrumentation.
• Ultrasound Technologist ARDMS registry eligible.

Responsibilities

• Operate ultrasound and related imaging equipment to produce diagnostic ultrasound studies and images according to protocols established by the Department Chairman.
• Demonstrates competency in care for neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
• Participate in the department's call schedule to provide weeknight, weekend, and holiday coverage.
• Utilize advanced sonographic equipment to record detailed images of blood, organs, tissues, and bodily masses, including unborn fetuses, providing critical visual data for diagnosis and prenatal care.
• Directly interact with patients, explaining procedures, answering questions, and preparing them for scans.
• Meticulously operate sonographic equipment, adjusting settings and patient positions to ensure clear, diagnostic images.
• Monitor and care for patients to ensure their safety and comfort, select and examine images for pathologies, and present preliminary findings to Physicians.

What This Job Offers

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