Sonographer II

Description : Under the direction of the Imaging Services Director and Chief of Radiology / Imaging Services, or other Clinical Service Director where applicable, produces two-dimensional ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by Physician in diagnosis of disease and study of malfunction of organs.

Performs technological functions to ensure optimal diagnostic quality of patient care utilizing efficient and safe processes.

Essential Responsibilities : Exhibiting a high degree of tact, courtesy, and poise, explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation.

Prepares and positions patient for examination.Selects equipment for use in ultrasound setup according to specifications of examination.

Selects transducer and adjusts equipment controls according to organ to be examined, depth of field, and other specifications of test.

Starts equipment that produces images of internal organs and records diagnostic data on magnetic tape, computer disk, strip printout, or film.

Moves transducer, by hand, over specified area of body and observes sound wave display screen to monitor quality of ultrasonic pattern produced.

Photographs images of organs shown on display module or removes strip printout from equipment to obtain permanent record of internal examination.

Keys test data and patient information into computer of ultrasound equipment to maintain record of test results.Orients new hires.

Performs other related duties as necessary.Supervisory Responsibilities : This job has no supervisory responsibilities.Grade : 852 Basic Qualifications : Experience N / AEducation High School Diploma / GED required.

License, Certification, Registration Must have two ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) registries in any specialty.

BLS required.Additional Requirements : NT certification is required to perform genetic screening for Prenatal Diagnostic Centers.

Applicants may be hired without certification, but will be required to obtain it within 90 days of hire. Must demonstrate competency and perform both registered specialties routinely.

Preferred Qualifications : N / A Primary Location : California,Union City,Union City Medical Offices A Scheduled Weekly Hours : 1 Shift : Day Workdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun.

May float to SLN Medical Center OBGYN Working Hours Start : 08 : 15 PM Working Hours End : 04 : 45 PM Job Schedule : Call-in / On-Call Job Type : Standard Employee Status : Regular Employee Group / Union Affiliation : A01SEIUUnited Healthworkers Job Level : Individual Contributor Department : San Leandro Hospital - Obstetrics / Gynecology - 0206 Pay Range : $66.

41 - $74.77 / hour The ranges posted above reflect the location in the job posting. The salary range may vary if you reside in a different location or state than the location posted.

Travel : No At Kaiser Permanente, equity, inclusion and diversity are inextricably linked to our mission, and we aim to make it a part of everything we do.

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