Ultrasound Technologist Sonographer Ultrasonographer
Ultrasound Technologist Sonographer Ultrasonographer
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USD 43 - 58
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Overview
Ansible Government Solutions LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting for Ultrasound (US) Technologists to support the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System located at 11301 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles CA 90073 and potentially at any of its surrounding clinics. Ultrasound Technologists shall have in depth knowledge of ultrasound scanning and optimizing examination potential. The technologists shall collect and communicate all pertinent clinical information to the Radiologist. The technologists shall explain exams to the patients as well as proper patient preparation requirements. The technologists shall also work closely with other department technologists and continue quality improvement activities on a daily basis. Available shift schedules include days evenings and nights. If you accept employment with Ansible you must also acknowledge that any assigned schedule is subject to change at the direction of either Ansible or its customers. Exceptional compensation and benefits packages are available to qualified candidates.
Ansibleis a ServiceDisabled VeteranOwned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wideranging challenges in the fields of national security health care and information technology. To address these challenges we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers success as if it is their own.
Responsibilities
- Maintains in depth knowledge of ultrasound scanning and optimizing examination potential
- Collects and communicates all pertinent clinical information to the Radiologist
- Explains exams to the patients as well as proper patient preparation requirements
- Works closely with other department technologists and continues quality improvement activities on a daily basis
- Sets up radiographic suites and ensures that sterile supplies contrast materials catheters and other required equipment/supplies are present and available
- Prepares and administers contrast material orally by enema or under close supervision of radiologists intravenously but not independently; as required by procedure or patients condition monitors vital signs (blood pressure and heart rate) and reports any significant changes to a radiologist
- Lifts positions pushes and transfers patients supplies and/or equipment as needed
- Performs related clerical duties such as sending images to PACS archiving images and case editing of computer requests and reports
- As required maintains records and enters patient information into the computer through the use of the Radiology Veterans Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VISTA) package
Qualifications
- English language proficiency
- Registered or registry eligible in Sonography by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) shall have a minimum of two 2 years of work experience in the specialized modality and shall be able to work with minimal or no supervision
- Note Student internship and training time spent in a radiology setting does not count toward the two 2 years of experience
- Experience with Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS) experience with Agfa PACS is preferred but not required
- American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required
- No sponsorship available
Pay Range:$43.43 $58.00 hourly
All candidates must be able to:
- Sit stand walk lift squat bend twist and reach above shoulders during the work shift
- Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
- Lift up to 20 lbs
- Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
- Push/pull with 30 lbs of force
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
