Sonographer

About This Role

Provide diagnostic ultrasound services for OB/GYN, abdominal, and vascular superficial structures in a hospital or clinical setting, promoting team concepts and KPNW's mission.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic procedures including routine, emergent, portable, and surgical examinations in accordance with department policies and procedures and required age of patient served
• Communicate with Radiologist on findings
• Assist patients and transport as needed
• Review exams and manage files
• Restock supplies and clean examination areas
• Perform Quality Assurance functions

Requirements

• Graduate of a CAAHEP Accredited Ultrasonographer Program or 2 years previous Ultrasound experience
• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED)
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certificate - Abdomen OR Ob-Gyn at hire
• Sonography Technologist License (Oregon) at hire
• Basic Life Support within 1 month of hire
• Daily use of diagnostic equipment and healthcare computer systems
• Demonstrated customer-focused service skills
• Ability to use and apply excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CAAHEP Accredited Ultrasonographer Program or 2 years previous Ultrasound experience. High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED)
• Entry level with either specific program graduation or 2 years of prior experience

Nice to Have

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

Skills

* Required skills

Certifications