Vascular Sonographer - $51-67 per hour Job Listing at Kaiser Permanente in Clackamas, OR (Job ID 4632795-2024-08-27)

Description

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Vascular Sonographer for a job in Clackamas, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Vascular Sonographer
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• 1 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, flexible
• Employment Type: Staff

Job Summary:
To provide diagnostic vascular ultrasound services in a hospital and/or clinical setting, to include cerebrovascular, arterial and venous 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 vascular 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 Vascular surgeons and/or Radiologists.


• Assist with patient/manage transport needs.


• Exam review. Restocking supplies/cleaning. Quality Assurance functions. Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:
Experience

• N/A

Education

• A minimum two (2) year JRCERT approved program to include ARRT certification, state licensure and successful completion of one year Ultrasound training and certification, OR Two (2) years Allied Health experience and successful completion and certification of two (2) year ARDMS program, OR Successful completion of an CAAHEP accredited Ultrasound program and ARDMS registered.


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

License, Certification, Registration

• Sonography Technologist License - Temporary (Oregon) OR Sonography Technologist License (Oregon)

• Registered Vascular Technician Certificate from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

• Basic Life Support within 1 months of hire

Additional Requirements:

• Knowledge and competency in the following:


• Physics of ultrasound waves and their interaction with human tissue for evaluation of blood flow in vessels and imaging of blood vessels.


• Principles of operation, signals and information provided by all commonly used vascular diagnostic equipment.


• Anatomy, physiology, and hemodynamics of cerebrovascular, arterial and venous systems.


• Basic epidemiology of prominent disease processes of cerebrovascular, arterial and venous systems, including knowledge of risk factors.


• Familiar with common consequences of vascular trauma, including hemorrhage, hematoma, false aneurysm and arterio-venous fistulae and how non-invasive testing methods may be used to help identify these abnormalities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum one (1) year of recent experience (within the last five (5) years) in a vascular lab department.


• Understanding of vascular lab services, workflows and special procedures including various interventional protocols.


• 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.

Notes:

• On-Call position. No coded days or hours.

Kaiser Permanente Job ID #1296861. Posted job title: Sonographer, Diagnostic Ultrasound Vascular, Mt. Talbert, Variable, On-Call

About Kaiser Permanente

At the heart of health care, you'll find Kaiser Permanente. As the nations leading not-for-profit, integrated health plan, we make a difference in the lives of members, patients, and communities across the country.

With 39 hospitals and more than 734 locations in eight states and the District of Columbia, we proudly serve more than 12.7 million members from coast to coast. Whether you choose to join a hospital in the Northwest, a clinic in Southern California, or a medical office in the Mid-Atlantic, we have many opportunities for you to shape the future of care.

Our teams are empowered to advance impactful and extraordinary care for all by pioneering health outcomes, encouraging diverse viewpoints, and creating new opportunities for learning and advancement. This covers more than our members and our employees; it also reaches far into our communities. Together, we're proudly working as one for a healthier today and tomorrow.

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