Ultrasound Technologist (Per Diem Weekends Evenings)

CHOC • Orange, CA

23h • $45 - $46 • Onsite

About The Position

At CHOC, we strive to be the leading destination of children’s health by providing exceptional and innovative care. We are responsible for the overall health of our community’s pediatric population in our hospitals, clinics, and practices. And because of our breadth of care, your career at CHOC can be as diverse and fulfilling as you determine. CHOC’s compensation structure, benefits offerings, and career development programs are geared to helping you achieve your professional and personal goals. Apply now to see where your career at CHOC can take you. Environmental Sustainability Statement Driven by the connection between children's health and a healthy environment, we commit to creating a healthcare model that incorporates environmental sustainability aligned with our mission to protect children's health and patient safety. Job Summary The Ultrasound Technologist performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures; calibrates and operates ultrasound equipment. Processes images and coordinates patient care with other patient services. Maintains patient records, keeps track of inventory, orders supplies and maintains proper working order of equipment. Technologist focus on infant, children and adolescent patients, as well as adults as needed. All imaging staff must be able to address family and patient concerns to help facilitate a Family Centered Care approach.

Requirements

• Experience working in an acute care setting.
• Graduate from approved program of Ultrasonography.
• Ability to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; collaborate and accept direction.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload; work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail.
• American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) registered in one or more specialties
• Basic Life Support (BLS).

Nice To Haves

• One (1) to three (3) years working in an acute care pediatric environment.
• Three (3) to five (5) years of experience working in an acute care setting.
• Advance certification for Registered Vascular Sonographer (RVT).

Responsibilities

• performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures
• calibrates and operates ultrasound equipment
• processes images
• coordinates patient care with other patient services
• maintains patient records
• keeps track of inventory
• orders supplies
• maintains proper working order of equipment
• address family and patient concerns to help facilitate a Family Centered Care approach

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed