Ultrasound Technologist I

Overview Built-in 1973 Dignity Health Methodist Hospital of Sacramento is committed to providing daily excellence in health care for residents of Sacramento’s southern suburbs including the Elk Grove Wilton and Galt communities. Methodist Hospital is home to a 158 acute-care bed facility with 1120 employees 283 medical staff and 29 Emergency Department beds. Methodist Hospital also owns and operates Bruceville Terrace – a 171-bed sub-acute skilled nursing long-term care facility adjacent to the hospital that provides care for the elderly as well as those requiring extended recoveries. Methodist Hospital is home to the Family Medicine Residency Program an accredited and nationally recognized program which provides resident physicians with specialty training in primary care family medicine. Together the hospital and residency program implemented a ground-breaking curriculum addressing the identification treatment and assistance of human trafficking victims and created a one-of-a-kind health clinic for victims the Human Trafficking Medical Home. Responsibilities The incumbent operates ultrasound equipment to perform ultrasound and non-invasive vascular imaging procedures for neonates pediatric adult and geriatric patients. Follows standard accepted protocols and guidelines established by the Medical Director. We offer the following benefits to support you and your family: Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Flexible spending accounts Voluntary Protection: Group Accident Critical Illness and Identity Theft Adoption Assistance Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children and/or dependent adults Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition Assistance for career growth and development Retirement Programs Wellness Programs Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Current licensure with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or board eligible Perform diagnostic ultrasonographic and non-invasive vascular procedures with a high level of expertise ability to distinguish between normal and abnormal pathology accurately interpret medical charts Demonstrated knowledge of ultrasound physics and instrumentation physiology anatomy and non-invasive vascular imaging as represented by ultrasound techniques currently accepted diagnostic ultrasonographic and non-invasive vascular imaging procedures Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) Pay Range $72.51 - $72.51 /hour We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.