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Ultrasound Technologist

  2024-09-25     SIGMA     Kamuela,HI  
Description:

276898 - Ultrasound Technologist - Waimea, HI - Full time Direct Hire



Sigma Healthcare team is looking for Ultrasound Technologist to work onsite at our client's healthcare facility in Waimea, HI



Shift: Days, Full Time


Position Summary:


  • Prepares and performs ultrasound examinations on patients. Collaborates with physicians on examinations.


Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To:


  • Perform ultrasonic diagnostic procedures in accordance with accepted protocols as directed by physicians.

  • Instruct patients regarding procedures to ensure cooperation and optimum test results.

  • Follow prescribed safety standards in operating equipment.

  • Maintain ultrasound and vascular lab equipment in appropriate operating condition.

  • Maintain examination rooms and work areas. Order and stock all ultrasound and vascular lab supplies.


Experience :


  • Prior recent experience as a diagnostic medical sonographer or Echo Ultrasound Technologist in acute health care facility preferred.

  • Ability to use critical thinking skills to solve problems and make decisions.

  • Ability to prioritize multiple assignments/projects and respond to numerous requests and work collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team.




Education/certification and licensure :


  • Graduate of a CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) approved school of Ultrasound Technology or other approved program as determined by the department; or registered Radiologic Technologist with two (2) years supervised work/training in diagnostic ultrasound.

  • Registered or registry candidate by ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) in Abdomen and OB/GYN sonography.

  • Registered by ARDMS as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) preferred.

  • Current BLS/HCP certification.

  • Active HI state license


Physical Demands:


  • Essential: walking, twisting body, finger dexterity, seeing, hearing, speaking; reaching above and at shoulder level; repetitive arm/hand motions; static gripping of an object for prolonged periods; frequent gripping of an object.

  • Continuous: sitting, reaching below shoulder level.

  • Frequent: standing, stooping/bending, pushing/pulling maximum weight of 50 pounds of force.

  • Occasional: sitting, kneeling, climbing stairs, squatting, lifting and carrying weight of 10 pounds up to 20 pounds.


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