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Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Vancouver, WA
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board

Description

Job Summary:

To provide diagnostic ultrasound services in a hospital and/or clinical setting, to include OB/GYN, abdominal, and vascular superficial structures. Clerical duties as required. To 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.
  • Assist patient/transport.
  • Exam review. File work. Restocking supplies/cleaning. Quality Assurance functions. Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:
Experience

  • N/A


Education

  • Graduate of an CAAHEP Accredited Ultrasonographer Program at time of hire or 2 yrs previous Ultrasound experience.

  • High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.


License, Certification, Registration

  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certificate - Ob-Gyn required at hire from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers OR Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certificate - Abdomen required at hire from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers



  • Sonography Technologist License (Oregon)



  • Basic Life Support within 1 months of hire


Additional Requirements:

  • NOTE: Oregon Board of Medical Imaging License required for positions assigned in Oregon (OBMI) ONLY.

  • 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.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Minimum one (1) year experience performing Ultrasound exams, preferably within the last three (3) years.

  • 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.

  • Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) ARDMS certification.



Notes:


· This is an On-Call position with variable Days/hours, Sunday thru Saturday.


· Additional locations: Orchards, Salmon Creek, Long View Kelso Medical Offices & any added new sites in the North Service Area.



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