Ultrasound Technician

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  • UnitedHealth Group
Job Summary
Location
Corvallis ,OR
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
07 Jan 2025
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Job Description

Explore opportunities at The Corvallis Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. For more than 75 years, our multi-specialty group has been committed to delivering exceptional care to our patients and fulfilling careers to our team members. As a leading clinic in Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley, we serve more than a quarter-million people with offices in Corvallis, Albany and Philomath. Join a team that empowers you from the start and values work-life balance, teamwork and trust. We offer comprehensive benefits and competitive pay. Elevate your career with us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.nnAs an Ultrasound Technologist, under the direction of the supervising Radiologist, you will perform ultrasonic procedures at a technical level not requiring direct supervision.nnPrimary Responsibilities:nnParticipates and maintains a culture within The Corvallis Clinic consistent with the content outlined in the Service and Behavioral Standards Caregiver document. To this end, employee will be expected to read, have familiarity, and embrace the principles contained withinnnPerforms a variety of ultrasound examinations, including but not limited to abdominal, pelvic, obstetric, vascular, and musculoskeletal scans. Position patients correctly to obtain clear images while ensuring their comfort and safety during the procedurennCaptures and saves high-quality ultrasound images, ensuring that they accurately represent the anatomy or pathology being examinednnProvides the physician with the clinical history appropriate to the exam being performednnMaintains ultrasound equipment, performing routine maintenance and quality control checks on ultrasound equipment to ensure proper functionality. Ensures surrounding areas are neat and organizednnChecks and reports any equipment failure or maintenance problems to the Department ManagernnCoordinates with front desk personnel to assure a smooth ultrasound schedulennCompiles statistics as required by the Department ManagernnStays current with advances in ultrasound technology and medical knowledge by participating in continuing education and trainingnnYou’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.nnRequired Qualifications:nnGraduate of an approved program in ultrasound technologynnRegistered or eligible for registration with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) in ultrasound physics, general abdominal, OB/GYNnnCurrent Sonography license issued by the Oregon Board of Medical Imaging required. License can either be permanent or temporary. Permanent license required withing 1 year of hirennCurrent Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to complete BLS certification within 90 days of hirennExperience working with computers for professional communication and medical documentation - Excel, Outlook, EHRsnnPreferred Qualifications:nn1+ year of experience as an Ultrasound TechnnOther Registries with ARDMSnnAbility to work compatibly with physicians, patients, and other staffnnPatient care skills, including communication, empathy, and the ability to explain procedures to patients and address their concernsnnAt UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.nnDiversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexualnnorientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.nnOptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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