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$41.61 - $63.97 per hour. Actual compensation may vary based on geographic location, work experience, skill level, and education. Under the direction of the technical supervisor and medical director, the Ultrasound Technologist II demonstrates competency and proficiency in all skills required to perform level I routine and level II advanced ultrasound procedures as defined by department protocols. All technologists utilize independent judgment and required knowledge to obtain high-quality diagnostic ultrasound images. The technologist evaluates the technical quality of the images obtained before submitting them to the interpreting radiologist. They educate the patient and/or family about the procedure and report any changes in the patient's status, including initiating emergency response if required. They accurately document patient information in the appropriate hospital systems. Ultrasound Technologist II acts as a resource to less experienced technologists in the department. Hospital-based positions may require call responsibility and rotation to hospital adjacent imaging center locations. Performs other duties as assigned. Cardiology department only: On-call employees are required to respond within 15 minutes, troubleshoot problems, provide off-site services as needed, and be available to provide on-site services within 1.5 hours of being called. Education and Experience Associate's degree or higher. Graduate of an ARDMS-approved ultrasound program. Minimum of three years of experience as an ultrasound technologist, preferably in an acute care setting. For hospital/OP imaging locations: Experience may be considered in lieu of education if licensure and certification requirements are met. Graduate of a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) approved program (exception for programs completed prior to 1994). Cardiology department only: Experience with adult, neonatal, and pediatric cardiac ultrasound, stress echocardiograms, TEEs, and intra-operative TEE preferred. Bicycle stress echocardiograms experience preferred. Certifications Required BLS ARDMS registered in one or more specialties For Non-Invasive Cardiac Imaging: RCSAE (Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer – Adult Echo) or RCS (Registered Cardiac Sonographer - Adult Echo) For Non-Invasive Vascular Lab: ARDMS-RVT registered. About the company
The Hoag Health Network comprises hospitals, urgent care, and healthcare centers in Orange County. They are known for providing superior patient care and convenient locations.
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$41.61 - $63.97 per hour. Actual compensation may vary based on geographic location, work experience, skill level, and education. Under the direction of the technical supervisor and medical director, the Ultrasound Technologist II demonstrates competency and proficiency in all skills required to perform level I routine and level II advanced ultrasound procedures as defined by department protocols. All technologists utilize independent judgment and required knowledge to obtain high-quality diagnostic ultrasound images. The technologist evaluates the technical quality of the images obtained before submitting them to the interpreting radiologist. They educate the patient and/or family about the procedure and report any changes in the patient's status, including initiating emergency response if required. They accurately document patient information in the appropriate hospital systems. Ultrasound Technologist II acts as a resource to less experienced technologists in the department. Hospital-based positions may require call responsibility and rotation to hospital adjacent imaging center locations. Performs other duties as assigned. Cardiology department only: On-call employees are required to respond within 15 minutes, troubleshoot problems, provide off-site services as needed, and be available to provide on-site services within 1.5 hours of being called. Education and Experience Associate's degree or higher. Graduate of an ARDMS-approved ultrasound program. Minimum of three years of experience as an ultrasound technologist, preferably in an acute care setting. For hospital/OP imaging locations: Experience may be considered in lieu of education if licensure and certification requirements are met. Graduate of a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) approved program (exception for programs completed prior to 1994). Cardiology department only: Experience with adult, neonatal, and pediatric cardiac ultrasound, stress echocardiograms, TEEs, and intra-operative TEE preferred. Bicycle stress echocardiograms experience preferred. Certifications Required BLS ARDMS registered in one or more specialties For Non-Invasive Cardiac Imaging: RCSAE (Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer – Adult Echo) or RCS (Registered Cardiac Sonographer - Adult Echo) For Non-Invasive Vascular Lab: ARDMS-RVT registered. About the company
The Hoag Health Network comprises hospitals, urgent care, and healthcare centers in Orange County. They are known for providing superior patient care and convenient locations.
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