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Sonographer, Diagnostic Ultra- High Risk

Kaiser Permanente

Clackamas, OR
1 day ago

Job Description

Job Summary:
To provide diagnostic services in a hospital and/or clinical setting, to include clerical duties as required. To perform all duties in a manner which promotes team concepts and reflects the KPNW Mission and philosophy.

Essential Responsibilities:



  • Performing diagnostic procedures, using knowledge, skills and abilities required for age of patient served to include: Routine, emergent, portable, surgical examinations in accordance with department policies and procedures.

  • Communication with Perinatologist.

  • Assist with patient needs.

  • File work. Restocking supplies/cleaning. Quality Assurance functions. Other duties as assigned.


Basic Qualifications:

Experience




  • One (1) year of recent experience (within the last five (5) years) in a high risk OB department.


  • Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived.


Education


  • A minimum two (2) year AMA approved program to include ARRT certification, state licensure and successful completion of one year Ultrasound training and certification, OR
  • Two (2) years Allied Health experience and successful completion and certification of two (2) year ARDMS program, OR
  • Successful completion of an AMA accredited Ultrasound program and ARDMS registered.
  • High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

License, Certification, Registration

  • Sonography Technologist License (Oregon)
  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certificate - Ob-Gyn from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
  • Nuchal Translucency Certification Certificate within 3 months of hire
  • Basic Life Support within 1 months of hire

Additional Requirements:


  • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

Preferred Qualifications:


  • Nuchal Translucency Certification.
  • High Risk Obstetrical Ultrasound.
  • Understanding of Perinatology Services, Workflows, and Special Procedures including various interventional protocols.
  • Organizational skills, time management, prioritization, planning; attention to detail; problem solving, decision making, judgment; technical skills; initiative; communication, interpersonal skills, customer relations, organizational relations.
  • Adaptability; following Policies and Procedures; flexibility.
  • Able to work unsupervised and perform exams independently and confidently.