Sonographer

San Antonio Community Hospital; Upland (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

San Antonio Community Hospital in California is seeking a certified diagnostic medical sonographer to independently perform standard and complex ultrasound exams and assist physicians in ultrasound-guided interventional procedures.

The role requires ARDMS certification, current AHA BLS/CPR, and experience with General, OBGYN, abdominal, small parts and vascular exams; breast and neonatal experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must hold ARDMS certification and AHA BLS/CPR
• Experience with General, OBGYN, abdominal, small parts and vascular ultrasounds; breast and neonatal experience preferred
• Knowledge of anatomy and basic pathology related to exams

Responsibilities

• Perform standard and complex ultrasound exams independently
• Assist physicians in ultrasound-guided interventional procedures

Skills

Anatomy knowledge

Pathology understanding

Ultrasound procedures

Education

ARDMS certification

Tools

RIS

HIS

PACS

Ultrasound machines

Job description

Overview

JOB SUMMARY

The role of a registered diagnostic medical sonographer involves independently performing standard and complex ultrasound examinations and assisting physicians in the course of ultrasound-guided interventional procedures.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education:See License requirement

Experience: Experience with General, OBGYN, abdominal, small parts and vascular ultrasounds. Breast and neonatal ultrasound experience preferred.

Knowledge and Skills: The sonographer must understand anatomy and basic pathology associated with exams being performed.

License/Certifications:An individual who holds and maintains (via continuing education credits) current certification from the ARDMS, and has a current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS/CPR card.

Equipment: The sonographer should be knowledgeable of the ultrasound equipment and ancillary accessories needed to perform basic and special procedures. Personal computer, RIS, HIS, and PACS.

Physical Requirements:Must be able to perform the essential physical requirements of the job.

PAY RANGE

$45.19 - $63.59

The posted pay range reflects the lowest to highest pay that was available for this position at the time of posting and may be subject to change. Salary offers are determined by candidate’s relevant experience and skills.For per diem positions, a standard rate is used based on market data and not the candidate’s individual experience.