Sonographer at Sutter Health

Roseville, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Feb, 26

Salary

77.17

Posted On

29 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Diagnostic Sonography, Patient Assessment, Effective Communication, Time Management, Organizational Skills, Human Anatomy, Medical Terminology, Sonographic Examinations, Technical Competence, Patient Interaction, Regulatory Compliance, Emergency Response, Microsoft Office Suite, Electronic Health Records, Radiology Information Systems, Picture Archive and Communication System

Industry

Description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SMF-Sutter Med Foundation- Central Position Overview: Follows clearly defined diagnostic sonography procedures to deliver high quality images to physicians and other health care providers for the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and prevention of injury or disease. Integrates education, technical competence and patient interaction skills to execute safe and precise procedures to deliver accurate results in a timely manner. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. Job Description: EDUCATION Graduation from an accredited formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or equivalent education/experience CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE Sonographer Level I: ARDMS-American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Eligible BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Upon Hire Sonographer Level II: ARDMS-American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Upon Hire BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Upon Hire Must possess two (2) of the following: AB-Abdomen certification Upon Hire BR-Breast certification Upon Hire FE-Fetal Echocardiography certification Upon Hire OB/GYN-Obstetrics & Gynecology Upon Hire PS-Pediatric Sonography Upon Hire RVT-Registered Vascular Technician Upon Hire Sonographer Level III: ARDMS-American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Upon Hire BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Upon Hire Must possess three (3) of the following (except MFM Sonographers who qualify for this level with one or more): AB-Abdomen certification Upon Hire BR-Breast certification Upon Hire FE-Fetal Echocardiography certification Upon Hire OB/GYN-Obstetrics & Gynecology Upon Hire PS-Pediatric Sonography Upon Hire RVT-Registered Vascular Technician Upon Hire PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN: Sonographer Level I or II: Basic clinical and practical experience as typically acquired during an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program. Sonographer Level III: 5 years clinical and practical experience. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE (will vary depending on level) Intermediate knowledge of diagnostic sonography principles, procedures, views, and equipment, including some experience responding to traumas and various hospital emergencies. Proficient in performing sonographic examinations with a solid understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology so as to recognize, prioritize and communicate suspicious or abnormal results. Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline Working knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook) and related information systems (Radiology (RIS), laboratory (LIS), electronic health records (EHR), EPIC, and picture archive and communication system (PACS). Job Shift: Varied Schedule: Per Diem/Casual Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Variable Weekend Requirements: As Needed Benefits: No Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 0 Employee Status: Per Diem/Casual Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $61.74 to $77.17 / hour The 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.

Responsibilities

The Sonographer follows diagnostic sonography procedures to deliver high-quality images for diagnosis and treatment. They ensure patient safety and comfort while adhering to regulations and communicating effectively with healthcare providers.