Ultrasound Technologist - $68 per hour - Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Ultrasound Technologist for a job in Clackamas, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Ultrasound Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Staff

Job Summary:
In addition to providing Sonographer duties in a hospital and/or clinic setting; provision of supervision of Sonographer Students in the clinical setting; perform all duties in a manner which promotes team concepts and reflects the KPNW mission and philosophy.

Essential Responsibilities:

Performing diagnostic procedures, using knowledge, skills and abilities required for age of patient served to include: Routine, emergent, portable, surgical examinations in accordance with department policies and procedures.
Communication with Radiologist and Student.
Assist patient/transport.
Restocking supplies/cleaning. Quality Assurance functions. Other duties as assigned.
Variable: Participates in on-call or standby schedule as required. Basic Qualifications: Experience

Minimum three (3) years of work experience in modality. Experience must be no more than three (3) years from the date of application.
Education

• Graduate of an CAAHEP Accredited Ultrasonographer Program at time of hire or two (2) years previous Ultrasound experience.
• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

License, Certification, Registration

• Sonography Technologist License (Oregon)
  

• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certificate - Abdomen from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
  

• Basic Life Support within 1 months of hire
  

• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certificate - Ob-Gyn from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
  

Additional Requirements:

• Shall demonstrate proficiency in clinical instructions and student assessment through experience or coursework pertinent to theprofession.Qualified in appropriate education methodologies through classroom and clinical experience.
• Daily use of diagnostic equipment, Imaging and health care computer system.
• Demonstrates customer-focused service skills.
• Ability to use and apply excellent communication and interpersonal skills with all personnel.
• Proficient knowledge of Ultrasound equipment and exams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Vascular Ultrasonographer experience preferred.
• Organizational skills, time management, prioritization, planning; attention to detail; problem solving, decision making, judgment;technical skills; initiative; communication, interpersonal skills, customer relations, organizational relations.Adaptability; following Policies and Procedures; flexibility.
• Able to work unsupervised and perform exams independently and confidently.

Kaiser Permanente Job ID #1286470. Posted job title: Coordinator, Sonography Student, Sunnyside, Days, 40Hours

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