Ultrasound Technologist, Part Time, Night Shift

PIH Health Hospital; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a skilled Sonographer to join their team. The role involves administering ultrasound techniques for patient diagnosis and treatment, requiring expertise in human anatomy and critical thinking. Candidates must have an accredited ultrasonography course, relevant certifications, and three years of experience in an acute care setting.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years’ experience in sonography in an acute care facility.

Responsibilities

• Administration of high frequency sound waves for medical purposes.
• Competent in production and analysis of ultrasound images.
• Exercises independent professional and ethical judgment.

Skills

Understanding of human anatomy

Critical thinking skills

Good communication skills

Computer skills

Education

Completion of an accredited course in ultrasonography

CPR/BLS - Basic Life Support

Registered through RDMS, SDMS

Job description

The Sonographer is responsible for the administration of high frequency sound waves and other diagnostic techniques for medical purposes at the request of, and for interpretation by a licensed independent practitioner. This position requires a highly skilled and competent professional who is considered to be an integral part of the health care team. Must be able to demonstrate an understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology. Is expected to be competent in production, use, recognition and analysis of ultrasound images and patterns used for patient diagnosis and treatment.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

Required Skills

• Demonstrate an understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology
• Able to recognize patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure and exercises independent professional and ethical judgment.
• Competent in production, use, recognition and analysis of ultrasound images and patterns used for patient diagnosis and treatment.
• Critical thinking skills
• Good communication skills
• Computer skills

Required Experience

Required:

• Completion of an accredited course in ultrasonography.
• CPR/BLS - Basic Life Support
• Registered through RDMS, SDMS, or other comparable society.
• Three (3) years’ experience in sonography in an acute care facility.

Address
12401 Washington Blvd.

Salary
46.00-67.00

Shift
Nights

FLSA Status
Non-Exempt

Zip Code
90241