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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California

About this job

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer II (Ultrasound Tech II) Provides ultrasound imaging in two areas of expertise (Diagnostic and Vascular) and patient care services at defined levels to patients.

Principal Accountabilities:

* Assesses and educates patients according to specific department protocols.

* Implements safety standards to protect to staff and patients.

* Maintains mandated continuing education requirements.

* May be required to train / precept students and new techs.

* Operates a variety of complex stationary and mobile diagnostic equipment.

* Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.

* Prepares for and assists the physician in a variety of imaging and/or invasive procedures.

MINIMUM POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Education, including Licensure, Certification, Registration:

* American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) in good standing, is preferred or eligible to take the registration examination.

* Must have BLS Healthcare Provider.

* Additional multiple certification by ARDMS defined specialty areas preferred.

* Graduate of a ARDMS accredited educational program in ultrasonography preferred.

Knowledge:

* Advanced cross-sectional anatomy, pathophysiology and its effect on normal anatomy; basic knowledge of Obstetrical, and/or vascular anatomy/physiology.

* Knowledge of electrical safety and infection control guidelines.

Experience:

* Extensive experience in the acute care hospital setting performing sonographic categories of obstetrics, gynecology, abdominal, small parts, neurosonology, and/or vascular imaging is required.

Skills:

* Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work unsupervised or with minimal supervision.

* Must be able to work in a rapidly changing and challenging environment and take appropriate actions in emergent situations.

* Must maintain competencies in two ARDMS defined specialty areas.