Level II - Ultrasound Technologist
Sutter Health
Santa Rosa, CA
$60-74/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Ultrasound Technologist (2 years)
Description
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!
Organization:
SSRRH-Sutter Santa Rosa Reg HospitalPosition Overview:
The Ultrasound Technologist performs a full range of ultrasound procedures and produces quality diagnostic images. Incumbent processes films, prepares records of service performed, makes adjustments to equipment, report any malfunctioning equipment, transports patient to and from the department. The incumbent works efficiently to maintain scheduled patient appointments and unscheduled patient exams.Job Description:
EDUCATION
Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.
Associate Degree in Health Science or equivalent education/experience
Graduation from an accredited Ultra sonographers Program
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
ARDMS-American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN:
Minimum of two years as an Ultrasound Technologist in an acute care hospital setting is desired.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
A complete understanding of technical principles, policies, and procedures is required in ultrasonography.
Understanding of department and hospital policies and procedures
Understands the concepts of:
Continuous Quality Improvement
Quality Control
MSDS Program
Infection Control
The ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other staff members of the diagnostic imaging department, staff members of other departments, and medical staff.
The ability to deal with patients from a wide range of socioeconomic backgrounds in an effective and respectful manner.
The ability to perform numerous duties at a given time.
Ability to perform ultrasound procedures/examinations with skill, accuracy, compassion, and tact, to maintain records accurately, to follow verbal and written instructions of technical nature, to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
Computer Skills – Basic word-processing skills.
Maintains a positive attitude.
Understands basic statistical methods.
Able to adjust in a positive manner to changes in work schedules and assignments based on the need of the department.
Capable of effectively utilizing the Hospital Information System.
Demonstrated ability to work independently with a minimal amount of supervision.
Ability to prioritize and successfully complete their assigned workload in a stressful environment.
Follows established department and hospital policies and procedures.
Maintains good basic work habits (i.e., arriving to work on time, takes their lunches and breaks according to established procedures).
Completion of other duties or assignments as required.
Demonstrates an understanding of customer's needs.
Takes the appropriate actions to meet our customer's needs.
Takes personal responsibility to meet our customer's needs.
Takes the personal actions required to enhance the relationships with our customers.
Advocates for the customer.
Job Shift:
VariedSchedule:
Per Diem/CasualShift Hours:
8Days of the Week:
VariableWeekend Requirements:
Rotating WeekendsBenefits:
NoUnions:
YesPosition Status:
Non-ExemptWeekly Hours:
0Employee Status:
Per Diem/CasualNumber of Openings:
2Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $59.70 to $74.23 / hourThe salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.
Employer
Sutter Health
About Santa Rosa, CA
- The cost of living in Santa Rosa is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 83°F, and average winter lows are around 38°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Santa Rosa, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
- Santa Rosa is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited compared to larger cities.
- Santa Rosa is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen from surrounding vineyards.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Santa Rosa offers a vibrant culinary scene, with a variety of restaurants and wineries to explore.
- It also has a thriving arts and music community, and outdoor activities such as hiking and horseback riding are popular due to the Mediterranean climate.
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