Job Description

Payroll Title:
ULTRASOUND TCHNO SR PD
Department:
HC VASCULAR
Hiring Pay Scale
$62.67 / Hour
Worksite:
Hillcrest Medical Center
Appointment Type:
Per Diem
Appointment Percent:
20%
Union:
EX Contract
Total Openings:
2
Work Schedule:
Days, Variable, Monday - Friday

#122202 Sr. Ultrasound Technologist - Per Diem

Filing Deadline: Tue 5/30/2023

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DESCRIPTION

Under supervision, performs and records all sonographic procedures and assists with some specialty procedures in accordance with established departmental guidelines and protocols. Operates various types of ultrasound equipment, transducers, and recording devices. Recognizes normal and pathological conditions and modifies the exam accordingly to ensure complete and accurate high quality information is obtained. Prepares and positions patient for procedure by using established Ultrasound protocols to achieve the highest quality image. Reviews, verifies and evaluates images to ensure excellent image quality. Trouble shoots and resolves ultrasound related PACS issues. Participates in performance improvement projects within the department. Floats within department as needed

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Graduate of an accredited ultrasound program with an emphasis in Vascular Technology.

  • RVT by the ARDMS or RVS by the CCI.

  • BART or BLS at time of hire with commitment to get BART within six (6) months of hire date,

  • Recent experience in a similar role and setting.

  • Excellent communication skills.

  • Demonstrated strong computer skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • CAAHEP accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program.
  • One (1) year experience.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

  • Must be able to work flexible hours, which may include days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, on-call, and some overtime, as needed.
  • Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.

Pay Transparency Act

Annual Full Pay Range: $130,855 - $130,855 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent: $62.67 - $62.67

Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).


Job offer is contingent on successful engagement in the UC COVID-19 Vaccination program (fully vaccinated with documented proof or approved exception/deferral).

If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable.

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