OB-Nuchal Translucency Sonographer Technologist- Tysons Corner- Part Time- $5k Incentive eligible
Primary Location McLean, Virginia
Worker Location Onsite
Facility Tyson's Corner Medical Center
Job Number 1276109 Date posted 05/01/2024
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Description:
Performing basic obstetric and pelvic diagnostic ultrasound procedures, including: portable imaging, transvaginal ultrasounds, and biophysical profiles.
Job Summary:
Performing basic obstetric and pelvic diagnostic ultrasound procedures, including: portable imaging, transvaginal ultrasounds, and biophysical profiles.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Greets patient, explains ultrasound procedure, and answers questions.
- Selects the appropriate machine and probe to be used to obtain diagnostic information requested by referring physician.
- Assist OB physicians in performing diagnostic Nuchal Translucency ultrasound procedures. Assisting Perinatologist in performing invasive procedures, i.e., amniocentesis and sonohysterograms.
- Applies gel to patients skin, applies probe, and monitors equipment to obtain ultra-sound images.
- Produces and evaluate ultrasound images and related data that are used by OB/GYN physician to render a medical diagnosis.
- Prepares initial diagnosis by identifying abnormal conditions for review by OB/GYN physician.
- Uses ultrasound equipment to assist providers to conduct invasive procedures.
- Maintains equipment and examination room, stores film, and keeps inventory of related supplies.
- Prepares patient information files with patient identification, date of exam, referring physician, and exam performed.
- Prepares and submits reports showing the number and type of examinations conducted.
- Performs other related duties as directed.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
- Minimum two (2) years of full time experience as an OB Ultrasound Sonographer required.
- Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived.
Education
- Completion of an ARDMS accredited or equivalent program in ultrasound technology required.
- High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
License, Certification, Registration
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certificate - Abdomen OR Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certificate - Ob-Gyn
- Basic Life Support
- Nuchal Translucency Certification Certificate
Additional Requirements:
- Knowledge of ultrasound techniques and practices.
- Must be able to adjust routine to accommodate patient or department without affecting departmental flow.
- Proficiency in the use of applicable computer software.
- Knowledge of customer focused service requirements of the organization.
- Ability to communicate pleasantly and effectively with members and coworkers.
- Demonstrates good oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to travel to other Medical Center.
- Performing various patients positioning and transporting duties, which require lifting and pushing/pulling, while utilizing proper techniques.
- In order to work effectively with patients, must have effective interpersonal skills and be able to stand, walk, bend, lift at least 50 pounds, hear, speak, and see.
- May be required to lift objects heavier than 50 pounds, perform difficult manipulative skills and hand-eye coordination skills, walk and stand for prolonged periods, see objects closely and hear normal sounds with some background noises.
- Must have Visual and auditory acuity.
- Must be able to adjust routine to accommodate patient or department without affecting departmental flow.
- Position requires ability to concentrate on fine detail with constant interruption and attend to tasks for 20 to 45 minutes at a time.
- Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Graduation from an AMA approved program in diagnostic ultrasound technology preferred.
Primary Location: Virginia,McLean,Tyson's Corner Medical Center
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 20
Shift: Day
Workdays: Week 1: Thu, Fri; Week 2: Tue, Thu, Fri
Working Hours Start: 08:00 AM
Working Hours End: 04:30 PM
Job Schedule: Part-time
Job Type: Standard
Worker Location: Onsite
Employee Status: Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation: M40|OPEIU|Local 2
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Department: Tysons Corner Medical Center - Obstetrics/Gynecology - 1808
Pay Range: $46.29 - $54.56 / hour
Sign on bonus: $5000.00
The ranges posted above reflect the location in the job posting. The salary range may vary if you reside in a different location or state than the location posted.
Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time
On-site: Work location is on-site (KP designated office, medical office building or hospital).
Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy.
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