Northern Campus Sonographer (Relief)

About the role

The Ultrasound Technologist performs all Ultrasound studies and related procedures at a technical level not requiring direct supervision, in accordance with established department and hospital guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic and interventional ultrasound examinations in accordance with department policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Follows Health and Safety Policies and Procedures to ensure quality patient care.
• Assists in record maintenance and statistics as requested.
• Participates in student training programs as requested.
• Assists with special projects as requested.
• Supports the vision, mission, and values of the organization.
• Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change.
• Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients, and guests.
• Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality.
• Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts.
• Utilizes AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, and Thank) to prepare patients for procedures.
• Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient, and accurate.
• May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Graduate eligible and Registry eligible of an accredited Ultrasound training program.
• Current American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Registry or Registry eligible (OB/GYN, Abdominal and Physics).
• Oregon Board of Medical Imaging (OBMI) license required.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification (AHA BLS/CPR).

Preferred Qualifications

• One (1) year full-time experience as a registered Ultrasound Technologist.
• Additional registry through ARDMS such as: Pediatric Sonography (PS), Vascular Technology (RVT), or Musculoskeletal Sonography (RMSKS).