Sonographer I PD

Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital seeks a Sonographer I for their Radiology department responsible for operating sonographic and other related equipment in an entry level position. Assists physicians as necessary to complete diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures for patients of all ages. Has a basic knowledge of anatomy and pathology as it relates to ultrasound imaging. Responsibilities include: Coordinates patient flow and responsible for producing quality images efficiently and safely.

Qualifications

All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently.

Education

• Preferred: Graduate from a two (2) year Allied Health Ultrasound Program, accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) and one (1) year of full-time, supervised scanning as a student sonographer, in a hospital setting.
• Certifications,
• Licenses,
• Registrations:
• Minimum: RDMS or RVT eligible. Obtains either RDMS or RVT registry within one (1) year of hire. American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS).

Preferred

• RDMS in abdomen, OB/GYN and RVT. American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Technical
• Requirements:
• Minimum: General, OB/GYN, and Small Parts experience.

Preferred

• General, OB/GYN, Small Part, and procedure assistance experience. Vascular ultrasound experience.
• Years of
• Related
• Work
• Experience:
• Preferred: 1 year, full time, in a hospital setting, performing general and vascular ultrasound exams, independently, post-graduation.

• Cottage Health is a leading acute care hospital system, located on the central coast of California, widely known for our superior patient care, innovation, medical research and education.
• Our health system operates primarily in Santa Barbara, CA, since 1888, and consists of three acute care hospitals, a Rehabilitation Hospital, multiple clinics and a multi-site Urgent Care system.
• Our mission is to serve the central coast communities with excellence, integrity, and compassion.