Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

5 days ago


Redwood City, California, United States Stanford Health Care Full time
Job Summary

Stanford Health Care is seeking a highly skilled Diagnostic Medical Sonographer to join our team. As a key member of our imaging department, you will be responsible for conducting sonographic procedures on assigned patients using ultrasound diagnostic equipment.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct sonographic procedures on assigned patients using ultrasound diagnostic equipment.
  • Obtain pertinent diagnostic images for record documentation and present cases to physicians.
  • Ensure that ultrasound equipment and accessories are maintained and functioning.
  • Report problems to Lead Tech and supervisor.
  • Explain examination process to patients and instruct and assist patients throughout the procedure.
  • Operate diagnostic ultrasound equipment, observe sound wave patterns, produce and process diagnostic images, and present completed sonograms to physicians.
  • Participate in maintaining records for research cases and participate as needed in evaluation of new equipment for research or possible future use in the department.
  • Perform a variety of sonographic procedures utilizing ultrasonic high-frequency sound waves to detect abnormalities, including masses, abscesses, and stones.
  • Perform basic Doppler scans, including hepatic/portal veins, hepatic art, venous Doppler studies, renal transplant art/v. Doppler within allotted time frames.
  • Review patient medical history in chart information systems, reload prior exams for comparison, and utilize ancillary equipment appropriately.
  • Spot check exams for required views and adequate demonstration of anatomy, complete exams within required timeframes.
Requirements
  • ARDMS - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonography
  • Ability to apply judgment and make informed decisions
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with widely diverse groups, including individuals at all levels both within and outside the organization and gain their cooperation
  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions
  • Ability to interpret physician instructions and patient medical and clinical records to determine type of ultrasonic procedure/test to be performed
  • Ability to perform general abdominal, small parts, OB-GYN, and limited vascular sonography on varied patient populations
  • Ability to work effectively as a team player
  • Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and congenital/acquired pathology as they relate to the use and interpretation of ultrasound diagnostic procedures
  • Knowledge of computer systems and software used in functional areas
  • Knowledge of principles of the PACS network and/or other electronic image processing and image development systems
  • Knowledge of principles of ultrasound physics, and the propagation of ultrasound through tissues
  • Knowledge of safety principles and procedures related to ultrasound procedures and equipment
  • Knowledge of ultrasound diagnostic procedures and equipment/instrumentation
Stanford Health Care Commitment

Stanford Health Care sets a high standard for delivering value and an exceptional experience for our patients and families. Candidates for employment and existing employees must adopt and execute C-I-CARE standards for all patients, families, and towards each other. C-I-CARE is the foundation of Stanford's patient-experience and represents a framework for patient-centered interactions.

We do what it takes to enable and empower patients and families to focus on health, healing, and recovery. You will do this by executing against our three experience pillars, from the patient and family's perspective:

  • Know Me: Anticipate my needs and status to deliver effective care
  • Show Me the Way: Guide and prompt my actions to arrive at better outcomes and better health
  • Coordinate for Me: Own the complexity of my care through coordination

Stanford Health Care strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, Stanford Health Care does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above.

People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements.

Base Pay Scale: Generally starting at $69.42 - $78.19 per hour



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