Diagnostic Sonographer – Medical Imaging

Description: Swedish Medical Center is looking for a Diagnostic Sonographer (Per Diem FTE, Variable SHIFT) to work in Medical Imaging Department at Redmonds Main in Redmond, WA.

Performs a variety of sonographic examinations dealing with OB/GYN, abdominal and small parts.

Expectations also include assisting the radiologist during invasive procedures.

Makes a clinical judgment of the patient’s condition, based on information obtained from the referring physician, medical records, patient interview and personal assessments.

In this position you will: * Demonstrates mastery of job-related knowledge and skills.

Is motivated to expand knowledge base * Keeps knowledge and technical skills current by seeking out opportunities for self-learning and ongoing professional development * Understands and effectively operates all pieces of equipment utilized within the scope of job performance * Demonstrates the ability to obtain high quality diagnostic ultrasound images, utilizing knowledge of technical factors, transducer selection, positioning techniques, anatomy, physiology and associated clinical pathology * Understands and follows exam protocols as established by the ultrasound physicians Qualifications: Required qualifications for this position include: * Graduate from an accredited Ultrasound training program * Board eligible or RDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) in OB/GYN * RDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) in Abdomen and OB/GYN required.

If new graduate, must become registered in Abdomen and OB/GYN within 1 year of hire date * Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers required at time of hire from American Heart Association (AHA) or Military Training Network (MTN) * One (1) year experience as an ultrasound technologist or ultrasound intern About the Mill Creek Campus: Swedish/Mill Creek has 86,000 square feet of space on three above-ground levels and a partial basement.

The E.D.

– which is open and staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week – features 18 emergency exam rooms and six additional observation beds.

It shares the first floor with a complete diagnostic imaging center with X-ray, mammography, ultrasound, CT scan and MRI, which is staffed by partners from Seattle Radiology.

A full laboratory and offices for primary
– and specialty-care providers are on floors two and three.

Swedish/Mill Creek can immediately treat patients suffering from stroke to severe lacerations or burns, broken bones, sports injuries, allergic reactions, food poisoning, work-related injuries and many other medical emergencies and non-emergencies.

We offer comprehensive, best-in-class benefits to our caregivers.

For more information, visit https://swedish.jobs/why-swedish/#benefits-rewards Our Mission Our Mission is to improve the health and well-being of each person we serve.

Our Vision is Health for a Better World.

About Us Swedish is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the greater Seattle area.

It is comprised of five hospital campuses (First Hill, Cherry Hill, Ballard, Edmonds and Issaquah); emergency rooms and specialty center in Redmond (East King County) and the Mill Creek area in Everett; and Swedish Medical Group, a network of more than 128 primary care and specialty care locations throughout the greater Puget Sound area.

Swedish employs nearly 13,000 caregivers (all employees), including nearly 1,400 providers.

Whether through physician clinics, education, research and innovation or other outreach, we’re committed to caring for the people in our region and beyond.

Swedish is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer Swedish does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, protected veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

Schedule: On Call Shift: Variable Job Category: EKG and Monitor Techs Location: Washington-Redmond Work Locations: Redmond Main Bldg (WA173) 18100 Ne Union Hill Rd Redmond, 98052 Req ID: 304073