Senior Diagnostic Ultrasound Sonographer

Senior Diagnostic Ultrasound Sonographer

We are seeking a skilled Senior Diagnostic Ultrasound Sonographer to join our dynamic team at a medical center. This high-level role involves performing diagnostic sonograms to accurately portray anatomy for interpretation, ensuring patient care and procedural accuracy. Conveniently located in Berkeley, CA, the offered role comes with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity for paid relocation.

Salary: $165,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform diagnostic sonograms to demonstrate anatomy and pathology for interpretation.
• Obtain proper clinical information from the requesting physician or service prior to exams.
• Prepare patients and set up imaging equipment for procedures.
• Conduct self-critiques of imaging exams to ensure optimal quality and correct any identified sub-optimal techniques.
• Maintain flexibility to orient and work at various medical center locations and shifts as required by department needs.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and standards in the performance of sonography studies.
• Maintain RDMS credentials as per the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography's standards.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited ultrasound training program approved by CAHEEP.
• ARDMS credentials in Abdomen and OB/Gyn specialties.
• BLS - Basic Life Support certification.
• 2-5 years of experience as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer or equivalent experience in a similar setting.
• Ability to perform detailed and complex tasks essential to providing high-quality patient care.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Pediatrics experience highly desired.
• Previous hospital environment experience preferred.
• Ultrasound experience in OB/GYN, thyroid, kidney, liver and pancreas transplant.

Skills:

• Excellent communication skills to effectively interpret and convey procedure details to the team and patients.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to identify issues in imaging techniques.
• Leadership abilities to manage and guide patient care during diagnostic procedures.
• Demonstrates adaptability to work under various conditions and varied schedules.
• High level of motivation and a strong team player.

Benefits:

• 401(k) with matching contributions.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and professional development assistance.
• Relocation assistance and tuition reimbursement.
• Flexible schedules and employee discount programs.