Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, Gaithersburg

3 weeks ago

Gaithersburg MD, United States Kaiser Full time
This position is eligible for a $10k Incentive.

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.

Some weekends and holidays possible

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
  • High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
  • Completion of an ARDMS accredited or equivalent program in ultrasound technology 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.
  • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Certifications such as breast or RVT preferred.

PrimaryLocation : Maryland,Gaithersburg,Gaithersburg Medical Office 655 Watkins Mill Rd.
HoursPerWeek : 40
Shift : Evening
Workdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
WorkingHoursStart : 03:00 PM
WorkingHoursEnd : 11:30 PM
Job Schedule : Full-time
Job Type : Standard
Employee Status : Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation : M40|OPEIU|Local 2
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Job Category : Imaging & Radiology
Department : Gaithersburg HUB Medical Cntrt - 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.

  • Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, Gaithersburg

    3 months ago

    Gaithersburg, United States Kaiser Full time

    This position is eligible for a  $10k Incentive. 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...

  • Optometrist -Gaithersburg, On Call

    3 weeks ago

    Gaithersburg, MD, United States Kaiser Full time

    Job Summary: To examine patients having full range of visual problems, diagnose visual diseases, disorders, and deficiencies, and prescribe treatment as licensed and credited. To refer patients to other appropriate Kaiser Permanente providers as needed for further evaluation and treatment. Essential Responsibilities: Examines patients having a full...

  • Optometrist Medical Group, Gaithersburg

    4 days ago

    Gaithersburg, MD, United States Kaiser Full time

    Job Summary: To examine patients having full range of visual problems, diagnose visual diseases, disorders, and deficiencies, and prescribe treatment as licensed and credited. To refer patients to other appropriate Kaiser Permanente providers as needed for further evaluation and treatment.Essential Responsibilities: Examines patients having a full range of...

  • Optometrist Medical Group, Gaithersburg

    4 weeks ago

    Gaithersburg, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Job Summary: To examine patients having full range of visual problems, diagnose visual diseases, disorders, and deficiencies, and prescribe treatment as licensed and credited. To refer patients to other appropriate Kaiser Permanente providers as needed for further evaluation and treatment. Essential Responsibilities: + Examines patients having a full...

  • Optometrist -Gaithersburg, On Call

    1 month ago

    Gaithersburg, United States Kaiser Full time

    Job Summary: To examine patients having full range of visual problems, diagnose visual diseases, disorders, and deficiencies, and prescribe treatment as licensed and credited. To refer patients to other appropriate Kaiser Permanente providers as needed for further evaluation and treatment. Essential Responsibilities: Examines patients having a full range of...

  • Optometrist Medical Group, Gaithersburg

    2 weeks ago

    Gaithersburg, United States Kaiser Full time

    Job Summary: To examine patients having full range of visual problems, diagnose visual diseases, disorders, and deficiencies, and prescribe treatment as licensed and credited. To refer patients to other appropriate Kaiser Permanente providers as needed for further evaluation and treatment. Essential Responsibilities: Examines patients having a full range of...

  • Optometrist Medical Group, Gaithersburg

    2 months ago

    Gaithersburg, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Description: One Saturday/month with alternate day offJob Summary:To examine patients having full range of visual problems, diagnose visual diseases, disorders, and deficiencies, and prescribe treatment as licensed and credited. To refer patients to other appropriate Kaiser Permanente providers as needed for further evaluation and treatment.Essential...

  • Optometrist Medical Group, Gaithersburg

    2 months ago

    Gaithersburg, United States Kaiser Full time

     One Saturday/month with alternate day off Job Summary: To examine patients having full range of visual problems, diagnose visual diseases, disorders, and deficiencies, and prescribe treatment as licensed and credited. To refer patients to other appropriate Kaiser Permanente providers as needed for further evaluation and treatment. Essential...

  • Optometrist -Gaithersburg, On Call

    1 month ago

    Gaithersburg, United States Kaiser Full time

    Job Summary: To examine patients having full range of visual problems, diagnose visual diseases, disorders, and deficiencies, and prescribe treatment as licensed and credited. To refer patients to other appropriate Kaiser Permanente providers as needed for further evaluation and treatment. Essential Responsibilities: Examines patients having a full range of...

  • Optometrist -Gaithersburg, On Call

    1 month ago

    Gaithersburg, United States Kaiser Full time

    Job Summary: To examine patients having full range of visual problems, diagnose visual diseases, disorders, and deficiencies, and prescribe treatment as licensed and credited. To refer patients to other appropriate Kaiser Permanente providers as needed for further evaluation and treatment. Essential Responsibilities: Examines patients having a full range of...

  • Optometrist Medical Group, Gaithersburg

    2 months ago

    Gaithersburg, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Job Summary: To examine patients having full range of visual problems, diagnose visual diseases, disorders, and deficiencies, and prescribe treatment as licensed and credited. To refer patients to other appropriate Kaiser Permanente providers as needed for further evaluation and treatment. Essential Responsibilities: Examines patients having a full range...

  • Optometrist Medical Group, Gaithersburg

    1 month ago

    Gaithersburg, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Description: One Saturday/month with alternate day off Job Summary: To examine patients having full range of visual problems, diagnose visual diseases, disorders, and deficiencies, and prescribe treatment as licensed and credited. To refer patients to other appropriate Kaiser Permanente providers as needed for further evaluation and treatment. Essential...

  • Optometrist Medical Group, Gaithersburg

    2 months ago

    Gaithersburg, MD, United States Kaiser Full time

     One Saturday/month with alternate day offJob Summary:To examine patients having full range of visual problems, diagnose visual diseases, disorders, and deficiencies, and prescribe treatment as licensed and credited. To refer patients to other appropriate Kaiser Permanente providers as needed for further evaluation and treatment.Essential...

  • Optometrist Medical Group, Gaithersburg

    2 months ago

    Gaithersburg, MD, United States Kaiser Full time

    Job Summary: To examine patients having full range of visual problems, diagnose visual diseases, disorders, and deficiencies, and prescribe treatment as licensed and credited. To refer patients to other appropriate Kaiser Permanente providers as needed for further evaluation and treatment.Essential Responsibilities: Examines patients having a full range of...

  • Optometrist Medical Group, Gaithersburg

    32 minutes ago

    Gaithersburg, MD, United States Kaiser Full time

    This position has a $50k sign on bonus!! One Saturday/month with alternate day offJob Summary:To examine patients having full range of visual problems, diagnose visual diseases, disorders, and deficiencies, and prescribe treatment as licensed and credited. To refer patients to other appropriate Kaiser Permanente providers as needed for further evaluation...

  • Optometrist -Gaithersburg, On Call

    1 month ago

    Gaithersburg, MD, United States Kaiser Full time

    Job Summary: To examine patients having full range of visual problems, diagnose visual diseases, disorders, and deficiencies, and prescribe treatment as licensed and credited. To refer patients to other appropriate Kaiser Permanente providers as needed for further evaluation and treatment.Essential Responsibilities: Examines patients having a full range of...

  • Optometrist- Gaithersburg

    2 months ago

    Gaithersburg, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Description: To examine patients having full range of visual problems, diagnose visual diseases, disorders, and deficiencies, and prescribe treatment as licensed and credited. To refer patients to other appropriate Kaiser Permanente providers as needed for further evaluation and treatment.Essential Responsibilities:Examines patients having a full range of...

  • Clinical Audiologist Gaithersburg, MD Gaithersburg Medical Center

    4 days ago

    Gaithersburg, MD, United States Kaiser Full time

    This position is eligible for a $15,000 sign on bonus!Job Summary:To assess, diagnose, and treat patients with hearing, balance and related disorders. Essential Responsibilities: Evaluates patients audiologic function, interprets findings, and reviews test results with patient or responsible adult. Documents patients case history, test results and...

  • Clinical Audiologist Gaithersburg, MD Gaithersburg Medical Center

    5 days ago

    Gaithersburg, United States Kaiser Full time

    This position is eligible for a $15,000 sign on bonus! Job Summary: To assess, diagnose, and treat patients with hearing, balance and related disorders. Essential Responsibilities: Evaluates patients audiologic function, interprets findings, and reviews test results with patient or responsible adult. Documents patients case history, test results and...

  • Clinical Audiologist Gaithersburg, MD Gaithersburg Medical Center

    7 days ago

    Gaithersburg, United States Kaiser Full time

    This position is eligible for a $15,000 sign on bonus! Job Summary: To assess, diagnose, and treat patients with hearing, balance and related disorders. Essential Responsibilities: Evaluates patients audiologic function, interprets findings, and reviews test results with patient or responsible adult. Documents patients case history, test results and...