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Ultrasound Tech I

St Josephs Medical Center

#CPR #Patient Care #Healthcare #Diagnostic Imaging #Basic Life Support #Ultrasound #Acute Care #Pathology #Medical Imaging #Sonography

Quick overview

Perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations and provide preliminary findings for accurate patient diagnoses. Collaborate with radiologists and maintain equipment while adhering to safety protocols and patient privacy rights.

Requirements summary

Requires completion of a formal Ultrasound Training Program and Basic Life Support (CPR) certification. Less than one year of clinical experience is required, while RDMS certification is preferred.

professional certificateEquipment MaintenancePatient PreparationPatient SafetyAnatomy KnowledgeImage ProcessingClinical CommunicationDiagnostic UltrasoundPhysiology KnowledgeRadiologist CollaborationPathology Documentation

Job description

Where You’ll Work Founded in 1899, Dignity Health - St.
Joseph’s Medical Center is a 355-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Stockton, California.
Serving over 125,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level III NICU, cancer care, heart care, and a family birth center.
Additionally, St.
Joseph’s Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.
It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center and was named one of America’s 250 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.
One Community.
One Mission.
One California Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Ultrasound Tech, you will perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations, providing essential imaging for accurate diagnoses and patient care.Every day you will perform diverse ultrasound procedures on various patient populations, using advanced equipment.
You'll prepare patients, acquire/process optimal images, recognize/document pathology, and provide preliminary findings.
Maintaining equipment, adhering to safety protocols, and collaborating with radiologists are key.To be successful, you will possess strong technical proficiency in ultrasound, a deep understanding of anatomy/physiology/pathology, and meticulous attention to detail.
Excellent communication for patient/team interaction and a commitment to diagnostic accuracy/patient safety are essential.
Assures that the rights of the patient/family are respected and maintained.
Allows for privacy and modesty in the provision of care.
Identifies self by name and title to patient/family.
Determines presence/type of Advanced Directive.
Reports suspected cases of abuse/neglect, if identified.
Understands role of, and how to access, the Bioethics Committee.
Job Requirements Required Completion of a formal UltrasoundTraining Program, upon hire and Less than 1 year clinical experience/training, upon hire Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and Preferred Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, upon hire

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