Ultrasound Tech​/Sonographer

Ultrasound Tech/Sonographer - $20K Sign-On

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Days:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Hours:

Monday - 0930 - 2000

Overview:
Up to $20,000K Sign-On

Compensation Range: $41.14 - $63.40

Shift Differential where applicable

Schedule:

Full-time, 0.9 FTE

Monday - 0930 - 2000

Wednesday - 0930 - 2000

Thursday - 1700 - 2300

Friday - 1230 - 2300

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Provide health care services, applying sonic energy to assist in diagnosis or treatment. Perform ultrasonic imaging and related procedures in the following areas

FFC: OB/GYN, abdomen, pelvis, vascular, small parts, US assisted biopsy procedures. Demonstrates anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention by, or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complementary to medical ethics. Applies appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure.

• Performs diagnostic radiography procedures
• Corroborates patient's clinical history with procedure, assuring information is documented and available for use by a licensed practitioner.
• Prepares patient for procedures; provides instructions to obtain desired results, gain cooperation, and minimize anxiety.
• Selects and operates ultrasound equipment, and associated devices to achieve desired results.
• Positions patient and equipment to best demonstrate anatomic area of interest, respecting patient ability and comfort.
• Immobilizes patients as required for appropriate examination.
• Determines ultrasonic frequencies and appropriate transducers for the anatomic area of interest.
• Evaluates images for technical quality, assuring proper identification is recorded.
• Verifies informed consent for, and assists a licensed practitionerকার with, interventional procedures.
• Practices aseptic techniques as necessary.
• Assumes responsibility for provision of physical and emotional needs of patients during procedures.
• In agreement with state statute(s) and/or where institutional policy permits: prepares, identifies, and/or administers contrast media and/or medications as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
• Initiates basic life support action when necessary.
• Maintains knowledge of and observes Universal precautions.
• Provides patient education.
• Assists in maintaining records, respecting confidentiality and established policy.
• Assumes responsibility for assigned area and report equipment malfunctions.
• Provides input for equipment purchase and supply decisions.
• Provides practical instruction for students and/or other health care professionals.
• Participates in the department's quality assessment and improvement plan. May be responsible for specific quality control duties in the assigned area.
• May be responsible for control of inventory and purchase of supplies for the assigned area.
• Understands and applies patient relations skills.
• Pursues the appropriate continuing education needed to maintain license or certification.
• Accomplishes other duties as assigned.
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• Graduate of Committee of Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA) accredited sonography program or equivalent.
• Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, or equivalent approved certification.
• Licensed in the State of Oregon as Ultrasonographer or Radiologic Technologist/Sonographer.

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Full-time

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