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Ultrasonographer - Ultrasound Dept - Per Diem - Shifts

Job in Porterville, Tulare County, California, 93257, USA
Listing for: All About Ultrasound
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Ultrasound / Sonography, Medical Imaging
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: ULTRASONOGRAPHER - Ultrasound Dept - Per Diem - Variable Shifts

Shift: Variable, 8 hour shifts

Candidates must have 1+ years of experience working as an Ultrasonographer.

Job Description

The patient population served includes all patients, including geriatric, adult, adolescent, pediatric, and newborn. Services may affect facility staff, physicians, visitors, vendors, and the general public.

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Director of Radiology, and in consultation with the Medical Director, the Ultrasonographer Technologist performs professional duties in diagnostic ultrasound imaging, including pelvic, OB/GYN, abdominal, small parts, and vascular imaging. The role requires independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative. Responsibilities include patient care, comfort, completion of procedures, and assessment of appropriate care for all patient age groups. The technologist must maintain department compliance with governing agency regulations, follow the AIDET protocol, and be prepared to accept reassignment and additional duties.

On-call responsibilities are required; the technologist may also be responsible for other modalities if trained, during scheduled call periods.

Education/Training/Experience
  • At least 1 year of ultrasound experience.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to calculate figures, commissions, discounts, etc., if required.
  • Ability to apply common sense to carry out instructions in written or oral form and to solve problems with several variables.
Licensure/Certification s
  • BLS certification (current, or to be obtained within orientation).
  • Completion of an accredited Ultrasound program.
  • ARDMS certification (recent graduates must be certified within 12 months).
  • Trophon certification required within 30 days of hire.
Responsibilities and Essential Functions
  • Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures with prescribed positions, technical factors, and immobilization devices; ensure image quality.
  • Select, operate, and maintain equipment as directed.
  • Assist in instruction of students and technologists in ultrasound procedures.
  • Delegate routine ultrasound examinations as appropriate.
  • Secure, maintain, and return required supplies and accessories.
  • Perform basic equipment function checks at the beginning of each shift.
  • Send exams on a daily basis, ensuring all data and notes are complete in the Synapse P.A.C.S. System.
  • Handle equipment properly and call for service as needed.
  • Render professional care and maintain patient comfort throughout procedures.
  • Assist physicians with invasive procedures such as biopsies, cyst aspiration, and amniocentesis.
  • Manage patient charges and image quality.
  • Accept reassignments and additional duties flexibly and positively.
  • Follow AIDET protocol.
  • Maintain an average of no more than 2–3 errors in the Computed Radiography system.
  • Document all necessary measurements, sonographer findings, and anatomy per Medical Director guidelines.
  • Notify radiologist of exams requiring STAT readings during and after normal business hours; send Teleradiology reads to the company in a timely manner; scan returned reports into the Teleradiology system.
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