Sonographer

Kaiser Permanente Northwest; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente Northwest is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to provide diagnostic ultrasound services in hospital and clinical settings, including OB/GYN, abdominal, and vascular studies. Responsibilities include clerical duties, QA, and working within a team to support KPNW missions.

Position details include part-time scheduling, 20 hours per week, onsite at Westside Hospital in Hillsboro, with shift variations across Mon-Sun and start times around midnight.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CAAHEP Accredited Ultrasonographer Program at time of hire or 2 yrs previous Ultrasound experience.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certificate - Ob-Gyn or Abdomen at hire.
• Oregon Registered Sonography Technologist License.
• Basic Life Support within 1 month of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic procedures in OB/GYN, abdominal, and vascular areas per policy.
• Communicate with Radiologist and assist patient/transport.
• Perform exam reviews, file work, restock supplies, and QA functions.

Skills

Ultrasound imaging

Vascular ultrasound

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

CAAHEP Accredited Ultrasonographer Program

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary

To provide diagnostic ultrasound services in a hospital and/or clinical setting, to include OB/GYN, abdominal, and vascular superficial structures. Clerical duties as required. To perform all duties in a manner which promotes team concepts and reflects the KPNW Mission and philosophy.

• Performing diagnostic procedures, using knowledge, skills and abilities required for age of patient served to include: Routine, emergent, portable, surgical examinations in accordance with department policies and procedures.
• Communication with Radiologist.
• Exam review. File work. Restocking supplies/cleaning. Quality Assurance functions. Other duties as assigned

Essential Responsibilities

• Performing diagnostic procedures, using knowledge, skills and abilities required for age of patient served to include: Routine, emergent, portable, surgical examinations in accordance with department policies and procedures.
• Communication with Radiologist.
• Assist patient/transport.
• Exam review. File work. Restocking supplies/cleaning. Quality Assurance functions. Other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications

• N/A

Education

• Graduate of an CAAHEP Accredited Ultrasonographer Program at time of hire or 2 yrs previous Ultrasound experience.
• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

License, Certification, Registration

• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certificate - Ob-Gyn required at hire from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers OR Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certificate - Abdomen required at hire from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
• Sonography Technologist License (Oregon)
• Basic Life Support within 1 months of hire

Additional Requirements

• N/A

Preferred Qualifications

• Vascular Ultrasonographer experience preferred.
• Organizational skills, time management, prioritization, planning; attention to detail; problem solving, decision making, judgment; technical skills; initiative; communication, interpersonal skills, customer relations, organizational relations.
• Adaptability; following Policies and Procedures; flexibility.
• Able to work unsupervised and perform exams independently and confidently.

Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.

Primary Location: Oregon,Hillsboro,Westside Hospital

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 20

Shift: Variable

Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Working Hours Start: 12:01 AM

Working Hours End: 11:59 PM

Job Schedule: Part-time

Job Type: Standard

Worker Location: Onsite

Employee Status: Regular

Employee Group/Union Affiliation: W08|UFCW|Local 555

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Department: Westside Medical Cntr - Ultrasound - 1001

Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time

Work Setting: Onsite

Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy.