Ultrasound Technologist, PIH Health Whittier, Full Time, Day Shift

Company: Pih Health
Location: South Gate
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Hospital - Whittier, PIH Health Hospital - Downey and PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, 27 outpatient medical locations, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, womens health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is recognized by Watson Health as one of the nations Top Hospitals, and College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) as one of the nations top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. PIH Health is certified as a Great Place to Work TM. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for the administration of high frequency sound waves and other diagnostic techniques for medical purposes at the request of and for interpretation by a licensed independent practitioner. This position requires a highly skilled and competent professional who is considered to be an integral part of the health care team. Must be able to demonstrate an understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology. Additionally, is expected to be competent in production, use, recognition and analysis of ultrasound images and patterns used for patient diagnosis and treatment.
Required Skills

• Knowledge of medical terminology required.
• Knowledge of anatomy, particularly as it relates to special and sectional anatomy.
• Knowledge of fetal anatomy
• Understanding the principles of ultrasound technology
• Knowledge of Operation of ultrasound system
  Required Experience
  • Successful completion of an accredited educational program in sonography.
  • Must have a valid BLS CPR certification from the American Heart Association
  • One (1) year of ultrasound technology experience in a Hospital setting
  • RDMS preferredBeyond the benefits that come with working for the area's leading community healthcare provider one that also recognizes the need to ensure patient safety and comfort you'll enjoy an extremely competitive compensation and benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer and seek diversity in our workforce. EOE M/F/D/Vby Jobble

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