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Sutter Health

Sonographer II

Sutter Health, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828

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SMCS-Sutter Med Center - Sacramento Competently performs routine and specialized sonography procedures of moderate complexity to produce quality images to physicians and other health care providers for the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and prevention of injury or disease. Works independently, exercising sound judgment, and executing developed clinical skills on challenging diagnostic procedures and situations 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. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or orient other staff to the department. Responsibilities

Typical duties include: Perform routine and specialized diagnostic sonography procedures of moderate complexity to produce high-quality images for interpretation. Work independently and exercise clinical judgment during challenging diagnostic procedures. Assess patients, monitor conditions, and communicate findings effectively to patients, families, and healthcare providers. Ensure privacy, safety, and compliance with local/state/federal regulations and department policies. Orient and train other staff as needed. Education

Other: Graduation from an accredited formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program Certification & Licensure

ARDMS - American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Upon Hire BLS - Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Upon Hire Must Possess Two Of The Following Upon Hire AB - Abdomen certification BR - Breast certification FE - Fetal Echocardiography certification OB/GYN - Obstetrics & Gynecology PS - Pediatric Sonography RVT - Registered Vascular Technician Typical Experience

2 years of recent relevant experience. Skills And Knowledge

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 to recognize, prioritize and communicate suspicious or abnormal results. Strong written and verbal communication skills to explain sensitive information clearly to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. Well-developed time management and organizational skills to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. Working knowledge of computer applications (Microsoft Office Suite) and related information systems (Radiology RIS, LIS, EHR/EPIC, PACS). Ability To

Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. Work independently and as part of a team, including handling multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI). Build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives. Job Details

Job Shift: Nights Schedule: Per Diem/Casual Shift Hours: 8 Days Of The Week: Variable Weekend Requirements: Every Weekend 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 $64.83 to $81.03 / 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 geographic differentials. Compensation takes into account factors including experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package. Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Part-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Sutter Health by 2x Get notified about new Sonographer jobs in Sacramento, CA. Sonographer III, Maternal Fetal Medicine — Sacramento, CA (salary range as posted)

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