Dignity Health

Ultrasound Tech

Dignity Health$70K — $95K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • ARDMS certification in two modalities required
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in a Medical Center performing ultrasound and vascular procedures
  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer or equivalent certifications required
  • Basic Life Support (CPR) certification from the American Heart Association
  • Excellent patient service and communication skills necessary

Responsibilities

  • Operate advanced sonographic equipment to capture diagnostic images
  • Interact with patients to explain procedures and prepare them for scans
  • Monitor patient comfort and safety during procedures
  • Select and examine sonographic images for pathologies
  • Present preliminary findings to physicians for diagnostic purposes

Benefits

  • Work in a recognized LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader facility
  • Join a comprehensive healthcare team in a well-established organization
  • Contribute to a mission-driven nonprofit hospital
  • Access to a full array of medical services and specialties
  • Engage in a supportive community-focused environment
Full Job Description
Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer), you will utilize advanced sonographic equipment to record detailed images of blood, organs, tissues, and bodily masses, including unborn fetuses, providing critical visual data for diagnosis and prenatal care.

Every day you will directly interact with patients, explaining procedures, answering questions, and preparing them for scans. You will meticulously operate sonographic equipment, adjusting settings and patient positions to ensure clear, diagnostic images. You will monitor and care for patients to ensure their safety and comfort, select and examine images for pathologies, and present preliminary findings to Physicians.

To be successful in this role, you will possess excellent patient service and communication skills, sharp eyesight, and meticulous attention to detail. You will demonstrate strong technical proficiency, sound judgment, and advanced decision-making skills to effectively capture and interpret sonographic data, ensuring optimal diagnostic support.

Job Requirements

Required
  • ARDMS in two modalities,
  • 2 years Experience as a Ultrasound Technologist in a Medical Center environment performing a full array of ultrasound and vascular procedures
  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, or Registered Cardiac Electr, or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist, or Registered Cardiac Sonographer CCI, or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Abdomen, or Registered Technologist Computed Tomography, or Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, or Registered Vascular Specialist, or Registered Vascular Technologist,
  • Basic Life Support - CPR - authorized by the American Heart Association


Where You'll Work

Founded in 1967, Dignity Health - Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 377-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Carmichael, California. Serving over 100,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, heart care, cancer care, women's health, and neurology. Additionally, Mercy San Juan Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Comprehensive Stroke Center, the highest level of stroke care certification awarded by The Joint Commission.

One Community. One Mission. One California

About Dignity Health

Dignity Health is a health care provider that operates hospitals and clinics in California, Arizona, and Nevada. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Dignity Health provides a range of services, including emergency care, cancer care, and women's health. The company has over 60,000 employees and is committed to providing high-quality, affordable health care to its patients.
Learn more about Dignity Health
Size
60,000 employees
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Founded
1954

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