Ultrasound Technologist

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 1,120 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.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

Position Summary:

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.

Requirements:

• 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. 
• Candidates must have the ability to perform diagnostic ultrasonographic and non-invasive vascular procedures with a high level of expertise.
• Must have the ability to distinguish between normal and abnormal pathology and accurately interpret medical charts.
• Candidates must have American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or be board eligible.

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. 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. Current licensure with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Board Eligible.