Kaiser Permanente
Location
San Jose, California
The Sonographer III produces two-dimensional ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for diagnostic use by physicians, ensuring optimal diagnostic quality through efficient and safe technological functions. This involves explaining procedures to patients, preparing them for examination, selecting and adjusting equipment, recording diagnostic data, and maintaining permanent records.
Candidates must possess a minimum of three years of continuous ultrasound experience within the last six years, with no more than one year break in the last four years, alongside a High School Diploma or GED. Required credentials include obtaining three certifications from a specified list, such as Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer certificates, and potentially obtaining NT certification within 90 days if hired without it.
Under the direction of the Imaging Services Director and Chief of Radiology/ Imaging Services, or other Clinical Service Director where applicable, produces two-dimensional ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by Physician in diagnosis of disease and study of malfunction of organs. Performs technological functions to ensure optimal diagnostic quality of patient care utilizing efficient and safe processes.
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