Ultrasonographer​/Ultrasound Tech - Per diem

Oregon Urology Institute has a Per diem Ultrasound Tech (Ultrasonographer) opportunity available. Oregon Urology Institute is one of the largest, most advanced urological centers in the Northwest. Our institution provides patients with some of the region's finest medical experts covering every major urological specialty using proven and leading-edge technologies such as robotic surgery, immunotherapy, and radiation therapy.

• The Ultrasonographer is responsible for performing sonographic procedures to assist in the diagnosis of disease as prescribed by a physician/APP, including positioning patients for the proper view of the affected area and selecting the appropriate scan images to be recorded.
• Obtains essential information from patients.
• Instructs patients about the proper physiological requirements for the procedure.
• Helps patient transfer to exam table and ensures adequate patient immobilization to perform the scan.
• Must know how to change scanning parameters to improve a scan; obtains diagnostic sonographic images by scanning the appropriate body part of the patient with the transducer.
• Assists in performing life‑saving techniques (CPR, first aid) to the patient if necessary.
• Practices sterile technique and prevents cross contamination; handles blood and body fluids and deals with infectious patients.
• Performs patient care tasks as appropriate and assists with patient teaching.
• Documents appropriate information with US records and EMR documentation.

• Knowledge of ultrasound exam policies and protocols.
• Knowledge of operating PC and accessing applicable resources.

• Skill in production of sonograms meeting physician expectations.
• Skill in obtaining information via computer.

• Ability to effectively care for patients and families across all points of the adult/adolescent continuum including physiological care, psychosocial care, education, safety and appropriate criteria.
• Ability to maintain cooperative relationships with interdepartmental personnel.

• Work performed in designated ultrasound room; exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids.

• Requires sitting for prolonged periods and some bending, stooping, and stretching; requires hand‑eye coordination and manual dexterity for operating basic office equipment such as a computer, copier, and telephone. May be required to lift up to 25 lbs. Requires the ability to work quickly and accurately in a fast‑paced environment.

• Combination of walking, bending, reaching, lifting, and transferring activities. Must use correct body mechanics to assist patients appropriately. Varied activities include standing, walking, reaching, bending, and lifting.

• RDMS registered or registry eligible; CPR certification.
• Certificate maintained. OMBI State License.
• Exercise independent judgement.
• All candidates must pass a drug screen, reference, and background checks in order to be considered for employment.

Minimum one or more years’ experience and/or training with graduate sonographer.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

This is a Per diem position. Pay is determined by image count. Oregon Urology Institute offers employees sick leave, EAP, and an outstanding retirement.

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