Ultrasound Technologist, Full-time, Days- $7,500 Sign On Bonus

Cedars-Sinai; California; Presencial; USD 85 000 - 115 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Loan

Critical Pipeline Loan

Advancement Opportunities

New 9-story Hospital

Resumo da oferta

Cedars-Sinai is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform ultrasound exams, assist physicians, and manage imaging workflows in a fast-paced environment.

The role includes patient education, equipment maintenance, and documentation across EMR systems, with night shift responsibilities and adherence to infection control and safety policies.

Qualificações

• Assoc. degree preferred in a related field (sonography or imaging).
• High school diploma or GED is required; vocational/technical diploma acceptable.

Responsabilidades

• Performs diagnostic ultrasound exams according to approved procedures and dept guidelines.
• Assists physicians during procedures and ensures all supplies are prepared and available.
• Previews images, documents preliminary reports, and conducts QC per department standards.
• Maintains accurate documentation in EMR systems and participates in shift duties accordingly.
• Operates, calibrates, and maintains ultrasound equipment and reports any equipment issues.
• Provides patient and family education tailored to age and demographics.
• Participates in performance improvement activities and hospital committees.

Formação académica

Assoc. Degree/College Diploma in Related field (preferred)

High School diploma/GED or Vocational/Technical Diploma Sonography or related field (minimum)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Description

Position Summary:

The Ultrasound Technologist performs exams relative to patient population and may assist physicians in performing procedures as well as transporting medications from the delivery area to an authorized imaging area.

• Performs diagnostic ultrasound exams utilizing approved procedures and protocols per standards of practice for speed, organization, precision, and accuracy based upon the department's accrediting agency and/or department guidelines for exam protocols. Adheres to department productivity standards. Per scope of practice and in accordance with institutional and departmental policy and procedure, receives and transcribes verbal orders from licensed independent practitioners.
• Previews all ultrasound images and monitors for accuracy and prepares/sends preliminary reports to designated viewing systems. Performs section specific imaging QC procedures using established technical factors and image identification.
• Assists physicians in performing procedures and ensure all supplies and/or devices are prepared and available in accordance with infection control policies and practices.
• Accurate and timely documentation in all applicable electronic medical records systems, workbooks and or logs. Responsible for the weekend and begin and/or end of shift duties as applicable to shift assignment.
• Adheres to all sterilization protocols and performs high-level disinfection process as applicable.
• Operates, calibrates and maintains imaging equipment and accessory instruments used in imaging procedures. Recognizes and reports defective equipment immediately and marks equipment as "out of service". Takes an active role in obtaining service for down equipment. Participates in the evaluation of new imaging equipment.
• Provides patient and family education, specific to age and demographic population as appropriate.
• Participates in performance improvement activities and other department/organizational committees (i.e., Shared Accountability Team, Joint Commission, Safety Audits).
• Additional duties as assigned.

Benefits:

In addition to a comprehensive Benefit plan that includes Medical and Retirement benefits, we also offer the following Tuition Assistance Plans on the first day of employment for full-time or part-time positions!

• Tuition Reimbursement: Repays up to $600 per calendar year for fees expended to attend a job-related seminar, licensure renewal (if mandated by job description), workshop, conference, individual course, or other training programs.
• Tuition Loan: Provides up to $2,000 per calendar year for approved formal certificate or degree programs including prerequisites for approved degree programs.
• Critical Pipeline Loan: Tuition loans up to $5,250 for specific degree programs at approved, accredited schools identified by the organization. This program is for attaining the following degrees:
  • Bachelor's: BSN, Chemistry, Medical Technology or Science.
  • Master's: MSN, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology and Physical Therapy doctorate.
  • Employees may have their loans Forgiven if they continue eligible employment for 12 months after completion of the term for which the loan was given
• Advancement and leadership opportunities
• NEW 9 story Hospital scheduled for Spring 2027 - state of the art and double the size!

Shift: Nights: 18:00-06:30

Qualifications

Educational Requirements:

• Assoc. Degree/College Diploma in Related field (preferred)
• High School diploma/General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or Vocational/Technical Diploma Sonography or related field (minimum)

License/Certifications:

• Certification in area of specialty (required)
• Current BLS certification (required)
• Must be eligible by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) (required)
• ARRT and/or CRT certifications (preferred)

Experience:

• One (1) year of radiologic/imaging experience (preferred)