Sonographer

Sutter Health • Berkeley, CA

8d • $69 - $88 • Onsite

About The Position

Performs technical ultrasound procedures under the direction of a Radiologist. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required.

Requirements

• Associate's: Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school or equivalent education/experience
• Other: Graduation from a certified school of ultrasound
• ARDMS-American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
• 2 years related experience and/or training
• Demonstrates competence in all areas of ultrasound positioning.
• Knowledge of physiology procedure preparation and technical factors.
• Able to operate all ultrasound equipment, and select and modify technical factors as needed.
• Provides for good patient rapport by maintaining positive and effective communication skills to alleviate patient anxiety.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively with customers or employees of organization.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Nice To Haves

• RVT preferred
• OB preferred

Benefits

• Potential SIGN ON Bonus: Available to external candidates in accordance with the Sutter Health policy.
• Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree