Ultrasound Technologist Per Diem
Company: Banner Health
Location: Susanville
Posted on: June 23, 2022
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Job Description:
Primary City/State:Susanville, CaliforniaDepartment Name:
Ultrasound - HospWork Shift: VariedJob Category:Clinical CareGreat
careers are built at Banner Health. We understand that talented
health care professionals appreciate having options. We are proud
to offer our team members many career and lifestyle choices
throughout our network of facilities. Apply today, this could be
the perfect opportunity for you.--Susanville is nestled within the
Sierra Nevada Mountains. Enjoy four seasons with a host of
year-round recreational opportunities. Explore the 2,700 square
miles of public lands, with hiking, biking, cross country skiing,
horseback riding, hunting, camping and off-road recreation
activities.--As a critical access hospital, Banner Lassen Medical
Center offers a wide range of programs and services to aid in
prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illness. This is a per diem
opportunity that will work as determined by department needs. Per
diem positions are a great way to market your skills within Banner
Health. You will be eligible to apply to regular full-time or
part-time opportunities as an internal applicant. In addition, you
will enjoy excellent compensation, shift differentials, paid
orientation, employee wellness program and employee
discounts.Located in Susanville in northeast California, Banner
Lassen Medical Center offers comprehensive care in a
state-of-the-art facility to aid in the prevention, diagnosis, and
treatment of illnesses. Our 25-bed medical center has a proud
history of providing vital caring to the community since 1883.
Though we are a small community hospital, we have invested in the
latest medical equipment, including a 16-slice CT scanner, nuclear
medicine, MRI, ultrasound, bone density, mammography and CAD. The
hospital also offers infusion and oncology therapy, respiratory
therapy and cardiopulmonary services as well as laboratory
services, inpatient and outpatient surgery and a 24-hour emergency
department. Away from work, you'll find that our location at the
foot of the scenic Sierra Nevada Mountains offers an unlimited
variety of recreational activities, including fishing, camping,
golfing, hiking and skiing.POSITION SUMMARYThis position performs
prescribed procedures in accordance with department/facility
policies, procedures and protocols. This position ensures optimal
care/treatment to patient populationCORE FUNCTIONS1. Performs
procedures by following and verifying referring providers' orders.
Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies
according to established policy and procedures.2. Educates
patients/families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be
performed. Demonstrates professional behavior/conduct in all
interactions; fosters teamwork, efficient use of resources and
quality patient outcomes.3. Produces high quality images and
prepares/presents them with other pertinent patient information for
timely interpretation. Prepares and maintains accurate
documentation.4. Demonstrates competence in performing prescribed
invasive/interventional procedures if applicable in accordance with
established policies if applicable.5. Performs and evaluates
equipment quality control measurements. Demonstrates the ability to
trouble shoot and notifies appropriate personnel to maintain
equipment performance. Maintains a safe environment for patients,
personnel, and visitors. Adheres to safety policies.6. Accountable
for the ethical, legal, professional and certification
responsibilities related to the practice. This includes maintaining
confidentiality of all work information.7. Assures the efficient
operation of workflow of the department. Monitors and maintains an
adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure
non-interruption of services.8. Independently performs prescribed
procedures in accordance with department/facility policies,
procedures and protocols to patients. Internal customers: All
levels of medical imaging and nursing management and staff, medical
staff, and all other members of the interdisciplinary health care
team. External Customers: regulatory and health agencies, patients
and family members.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSRequires national
certification in the area of specialty from the American Registry
of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers or from Cardiovascular
Credentialing International. For new graduates, certification must
be completed within 12 months of hire. BLS certification
required.This position requires clinical knowledge typically
achieved with 1-2 years of experience. Must demonstrate effective
communication skills, human relations skills, analyze data and
solve problems.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSAdditional related education
and/or experience preferred.
Keywords: Banner Health, Reno , Ultrasound Technologist Per Diem, Other , Susanville, Nevada
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