Our client, a large hospital located in San Francisco, has a need for a Sr. Ultrasonographer to join their team. Candidates MUST be ARDMS registered in OB and Abdomen. The role is heavy on ob/gyn ultrasound exp. Someone who has worked in a MFM (maternal fetal medicine) or has been in prenatal diagnostic ultrasound would be great too.

Ideal Candidate
Strong 2+ years OB ultrasound exp in acute care hospital setting and outpatient setting. Must have AB and OB/GYN registries, come from a CAAHEP accredited diagnostic medical imaging program.

Must rotate and cover other facilities when needed (Adult Hospital, Pediatric/cancer center, Clinic, Ambulatory OP center). Work 8 hour days and rotate on weekends, take call once training has been completed.

Perform diagnostic sonograms to demonstrate anatomy and pathology for interpretation:

Obtain appropriate patient clinical information from requesting physician and/or service prior to performing exam.
Prepare patient for imaging.
Prepare room and equipment prior to imaging and after completion of exam.
Demonstrate appropriate self-critique of exams to include ability to recognize sub-optimal techniques and equipment malfunctions.
Meet physical requirements to perform all aspects of diagnostic sonography studies in the inpatient as well as outpatient settings, including but not limited to: performing portable exams, transferring and transporting gurney and wheelchair
Maintain RDMS credential(s) according to the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography's criteria.

QUALIFICATIONS

Graduate of a formal accredited ultrasound training program in an approved school
Must have flexibility in scheduling, ability to rotate shifts and coverage for weekends and holidays and on-call shifts. This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all Medical Center locations and variable shifts per department needs.
Requires ARDMS credentials in Abdomen and OB/Gyn specialties at minimum.
BLS - Basic Life Support.
Requires (2-5) years experience as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, and or equivalent experience in a similar Ultrasound department. OR New hires who meet criteria of equivalent experience and credentials held must also have equivalent Senior Sonographer skills; the Senior Diagnostic Medical Sonographer title may be granted at the discretion of the Section Chief and Section Supervisor.
Able to do OB, thyroid, transplant for kidney and liver.
Maintain ARDMS credential(s) according to the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography's criteria

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