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Ultrasound Technologist

2 months ago

Palo Alto, California, United States Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Full time

Radiology

0.001 FTE, 8 Hour Day Shift

At Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, we understand that exceptional care is rooted in compassionate service. We integrate cutting-edge technology with a family-oriented approach to healthcare. Our commitment to our staff includes ongoing professional development and access to state-of-the-art facilities. We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our mission of healing children and families.

Position Overview

This section outlines the primary responsibilities and objectives of the role.

Under the guidance of a supervisor and a physician, the Ultrasound Technologist performs sonographic examinations on patients using ultrasound equipment. While the technologist does not make diagnostic decisions, they play a crucial role in collecting sonographic data that assists in medical evaluations. The technologist is responsible for ensuring that all equipment is operational and ready for use, as well as maintaining accurate records of procedures and billing.

Key Responsibilities

The following duties are typical for this position and may vary based on departmental needs.

  • Document observations during procedures for physician interpretation and obtain necessary diagnostic images.
  • Maintain ultrasound equipment and report any issues to the Lead Technologist and supervisor.
  • Explain the examination process to patients and provide assistance throughout the procedure.
  • Operate diagnostic ultrasound machinery, analyze sound wave patterns, and produce diagnostic images for physician review.
  • Contribute to record-keeping for research purposes and assist in evaluating new equipment.
  • Conduct various sonographic procedures to identify abnormalities such as masses and stones.
  • Implement infection control measures and properly handle equipment as per protocols.
  • Perform basic Doppler scans and ensure proper technique and documentation.
  • Review patient medical histories and utilize prior exams for comparative analysis.
  • Ensure all exams are completed within designated timeframes and meet required standards.
Qualifications

Qualifications include a combination of education and experience that provides the necessary knowledge and skills.

Education: As required by licensure and certification standards.

Licensure/Certification: Certification from the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or Cardio Credentialing International (CCI).

Skills and Competencies

The following attributes are essential for success in this role.

  • Ability to make informed decisions and apply sound judgment.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Capacity to build and maintain relationships with diverse groups.
  • Ability to follow instructions accurately.
  • Competence in interpreting physician directives and patient records.
  • Proficiency in performing various sonographic procedures across different patient demographics.
  • Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative approach.
  • Fluency in English, both spoken and written, to ensure safe job performance.
  • Understanding of anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to ultrasound diagnostics.
  • Familiarity with computer systems and software pertinent to the role.
  • Knowledge of ultrasound physics and safety protocols.
  • Awareness of ultrasound procedures and related equipment.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

The physical demands and working conditions associated with this role are outlined by the Occupational Health Department. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Compensation Information

Salary is determined based on the role's requirements and the candidate's qualifications, including education, experience, and skills.

Commitment to Diversity

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital is dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce and promoting equal opportunity in all employment practices. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.