Position: Sr. Ultrasound Sonographer
Location: San Francisco California United States
Job Description
The Bayfront Medical Building complex is located south of the new Client Wayne and Gladys Valley Center for Vision runs along Illinois Mariposa and Third streets. The Bayfront Medical Building is critical to support Client Health operations and to serve a growing patient demand including an increasing demand for outpatient surgery.
Must have flexibility in scheduling ability to rotate to other Client sites and work shifts (8 10 or 12 hour) also cover for weekends and holidays and oncall shifts. This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all Client locations and variable shifts per department needs.
Perform diagnostic sonograms to demonstrate anatomy and pathology for interpretation:
- Obtain appropriate patient clinical information from requesting physician and/or service prior to performing exam.
- Prepare patient for imaging.
- Prepare room and equipment prior to imaging and after completion of exam.
- Demonstrate appropriate selfcritique of exams to include ability to recognize suboptimal techniques and equipment malfunctions.
- Meet physical requirements to perform all aspects of diagnostic sonography studies in the inpatient as well as outpatient settings including but not limited to: performing portable exams transferring and transporting gurney and wheelchair
- Maintain RDMS credential(s) according to the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographys criteria.
These positions must be flexibility to orient and work at all Client locations and variable shifts per department needs.
- Graduate of a formal accredited ultrasound training program in an approved school
- Must have flexibility in scheduling ability to rotate shifts and coverage for weekends and holidays and oncall shifts. This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all Client locations and variable shifts per department needs.
- Requires ARDMS credentials in Abdomen and OB/Gyn specialties at minimum.
- BLS Basic Life Support.
- Requires (25) years Client experience as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer and or equivalent experience in a similar Ultrasound department at Client. OR New hires who meet criteria of equivalent experience and credentials held must also have equivalent Senior Sonographer skills; the Senior Diagnostic Medical Sonographer title may be granted at the discretion of the Section Chief and Section Supervisor.
- Maintain ARDMS credential(s) according to the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographys criteria
Skills and Certifications note: bold skills and certification are required
- Require ARDMS in Abdominal and OB/GYN Sonography.
- Requires previous ultrasound experience
- BLS Certification
- Graduated from a CAHEEP accredited ultrasound program
- Requires (25) years Client experience as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer and or equivalent exp
- Must be open to work (8 10 or 12 hour) also cover for weekends/holidays if needed
- Have any pediatrics experience
- Have hospital experience
- Ultrasound experience in OB exp thyroid transplant kidney liver.
- Security Clearance Required: No
- Visa Candidate Considered: No