General Sonographer II

Where Youll Work

Dominican Hospital (a member of Dignity Health) is a 222-bed facility that offers a wide range of services to residents of Californias Central Coast. With 24 / 7 emergency care comprehensive care in cardiac orthopedics oncology womens and childrens services we continue to lead the region in medical innovation and excellence in healthcare.

Comprehensive Care

Dominican offers emergency services and is a Certified Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center. Dominicans services include the only comprehensive Cancer Center in Santa Cruz County a Total Joint Replacement program and advanced neurological and endoscopic services. Dominican regularly receives A grades for hospital safety from Leapfrog Group and has received national recognition for superior patient safety cardiac care and stroke treatment from Healthgrades a leading provider of comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals.

As Santa Cruz Countys heart attack (STEMI) receiving center Dominican Hospital provides cutting edge cardiac care. The hospitals heart attack treatment times consistently beat the national average and the hospital offers two cardiac catheterization labs available 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Groundbreaking cardiac procedures at Dominican include the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) procedure which allows for heart valve replacement without opening a patients chest.

Dominican Hospital has forged significant partnerships with area hospitals to bring exceptional care to Santa Cruz County. The hospital offers a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) through a partnership with Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford. Neurosurgery at Dominican is also offered through a partnership with Stanford Health Care.

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Job Summary and Responsibilities

Position Summary :

The Sonographer II performs ultrasonography procedures. Preferably performs all routine and emergency radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures. Provides radiology servcies to all ages.

Job Requirements

Minimum :

• One year or more as a sonographer is required.
• One year or more as a radiologic technologist if applicable is required.
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) required.
• Successful completion of RDMS Registry examination or RDCS in the following areas are acceptable : Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Adult Echo (RDCSAE) Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Fetal Echo (RDCSFE) Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Pediatric Echo (RDCSPE) Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Abdomen (RDMSAB) Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Breast (RDMSBR) Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Neurosonology (RDMSNE) Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer OB / GYN (RDMSOB) Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Pediatric Sono (RDMSPS)
• Current BLS certification (CT CPRBLS) is required.

Preferred :

Key Skills

Aseptic Technique,Hospital Experience,Anatomy Knowledge,Basic Life Support,Computer Skills,Physiology Knowledge,Sonography,Pediatrics Experience,Medical Imaging,Catheterization,Epic,Patient Service Experience

Employment Type : Unclear

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1