Ultrasound Technologist

3 months ago


Vista, United States Optum Full time

For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Optum's Pacific West region is redefining health care with a focus on health equity, affordability, quality, and convenience. From California to Oregon and Washington, we are focused on helping more than 2.5 million patients live healthier lives and helping the health system work better for everyone. At Optum Pacific West, we care. We care for our team members, our patients, and our communities. Join our culture of caring and make a positive and lasting impact on health care for millions.

This role is responsible for performing diagnostic medical ultrasound examinations, not requiring constant supervision of technical details, with a comprehensive knowledge of ultrasound examinations. Assumes responsibilities for designated areas or procedures as needed.

Supports OBGYN and Family/Internal Medicine

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Consistently exhibits behavior and communication skills demonstrating Optum commitment to superior customer service, including quality, care, and concern with every internal and external customer
  • Produces diagnostic ultrasound with the ability to recognize visualized anatomy and pathology in all ultrasound modalities
  • Selects the proper type of equipment (transducers, frequency, Doppler, etc.) as required for each examination
  • Consistently demonstrates technical proficiency in producing diagnostic scans
  • Explains procedures and equipment to patients and check for understanding
  • Ensures that the patient's needs for privacy and confidentiality are met and that the patient is physically covered whenever possible
  • Consistently uses and reinforces proper body mechanics and appropriate personal protection equipment
  • Self-identifies unsafe systems, processes, and/or situations and report them using the appropriate forms
  • Consistently demonstrates knowledge of infection control standards
  • Maintains a clean, neat and safe environment for patients and staff according to company and department policies
  • Assists in the development of new procedures and techniques as required
  • Performs general office duties such as ordering supplies and equipment as needed
  • Ensures that the delivery of services reflects efficient and effective use of supplies and appropriate utilization of resources
  • Attends and participates in educational programs and shares knowledge with peers
  • Adheres to Universal Precautions at all times
  • Adheres to safety policies and procedures at all times
  • Uses, protects, and discloses patients' protected health information (PHI) only by Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards
  • Performs additional duties as assigned

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

  • High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience
  • Graduate from an accredited school of Sonography
  • ARDMS certification in OB/GYN or Abdomen
  • 3+ years of ultrasound experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers (AHA) or CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer (American Red Cross)
  • Completion of formal Vascular Technology program
  • Completion of Br (registered in Breast Ultrasound)

California Residents Only: The hourly range for this role is $28.03 to $54.95 per hour. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.



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