Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, CATON HILL, On Call

3 weeks ago


Fort Washington MD, United States Kaiser Full time
Job Summary:
Performs ultrasound examinations of patients as requested by referring physicians. Essential Responsibilities:

Greets patient, explains ultrasound procedure, and answers questions. Selects the appropriate machine and probe to be used to obtain diagnostic information requested by referring physician. Applies gel to patients skin, applies probe, and monitors equipment to obtain ultra-sound images. Processes film and reviews images to confirm that images meet radiologists requirements. Prepares initial diagnosis by identifying abnormal conditions for review by radiologist. Uses ultrasound equipment to assist providers to conduct invasive procedures. Maintains equipment and examination room, stores film, and keeps inventory of related supplies. Prepares patient information files with patient identification, date of exam, referring physician, and exam performed. Prepares and submits reports showing the number and type of examinations conducted. Performs other related duties as directed.

Required to be available no less than 32 hours per month, including no less than 16 hours per month for weekend/evening shifts.

Basic Qualifications:
Experience
Minimum one (1) year of experience as a sonographer to include on the job training and internships. Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived.

Education
Completion of an ARDMS accredited or equivalent program in ultrasound technology required. High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

License, Certification, Registration
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certificate - Abdomen within 12 months of hire OR Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certificate - Ob-Gyn within 12 months of hire

Basic Life Support

Additional Requirements:
Required to stand, push, pull and lift patients. In order to work effectively with patients, must have effective interpersonal skills and be able to stand, walk, bend, lift at least 50 pounds, hear, speak, and see. May be required to lift objects heavier than 50 pounds, perform difficult manipulative skills and hand-eye coordination skills, walk and stand for prolonged periods, see objects closely and hear normal sounds with some background noises. Must be able to adjust routine to accommodate patient or department without affecting departmental flow. Position requires ability to concentrate on fine detail with constant interruption and attend to tasks for 20 to 45 minutes at a time. Proficiency in the use of applicable computer software. Knowledge of customer focused service requirements of the organization. Ability to communicate pleasantly and effectively with members and coworkers. Demonstrates good oral and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
Certifications such as breast or RVT preferred.

PrimaryLocation : Virginia,Woodbridge,Caton Hill Medical Center
HoursPerWeek : 1
Shift : Variable
Workdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
WorkingHoursStart : 12:01 AM
WorkingHoursEnd : 11:59 PM
Job Schedule : Call-in/On-Call
Job Type : Standard
Employee Status : Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation : M40|OPEIU|Local 2
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Job Category : Imaging & Radiology
Department : CATON HILL MEDICAL CENTER - Ultrasound - 1808
Travel : No
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.


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