CVP is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to provide comprehensive ultrasound imaging services to our Nation's Veterans at the VA Portland Health Care System. You'll perform complex ultrasound examinations as part of a medical team, supporting critical diagnostic services for Veterans' healthcare needs.
As an Ultrasound Technologist, you will perform highly complex ultrasound examinations under the general direction of supervising Radiologists. You'll work with advanced imaging equipment and technology to provide critical diagnostic information that supports Veterans' medical care.
ResponsibilitiesPerform highly complex ultrasound examinations, including examinations of abdomen, liver, renal, GYN, and small parts scanning, under general direction of supervising RadiologistsProvide ultrasound-guided biopsies, including liver and renal biopsies of native and transplanted organsPerform computer work and required forms associated with patient exams, complications, and/or quality improvement activitiesEnsure quality assurance of images (positioning/label/technique/network information) prior to transmissionSchedule exams in manner to optimize scanner times while maintaining flexibility for emergency casesSchedule patients for examinations and advise radiologists or referring physicians of examination resultsSet up ultrasound rooms ensuring sterile supplies, materials, and required equipment are present and properly arrangedArchive and document procedures with proper image annotation, evaluation, and labeling for optimal demonstration of pathologyMaintain accurate documentation in Electronic Health Records Qualifications Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible to obtain a Public Trust government security clearanceMust be registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) in Abdomen/Small PartsCurrently hold at least two (2) certifications by American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), such as RVT, OB/GYN, Musculoskeletal.Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (renewed every 2 years)Minimum three (3) years of hospital experience within the United StatesMust have worked within a hospital setting as an Ultrasound Tech in the last six (6) monthsMust have worked within a hospital lab setting as a Vascular Ultrasound Tech in the last six (6) monthsDemonstrate expertise in ultrasounds of scrotum, pelvis, and ultrasound-guided biopsy proceduresStrong patient care and communication skillsAbility to perform physically demanding tasks, such as lifting 100 pounds and carrying 44 pounds
Shifts:
Rotating shifts including weekends, holidays, overtime and on-callEight (8) hour shifts are five (5) days per week Nine (9) hour shifts are rotating four (4) day and five (5) day weeks Ten (10) hour shifts are four (4) day weeksPay: $50-55/hr
Contract: 5 years, Anticipated May/June Start
Location:
Primary: VA Portland Health Care System - Vancouver Campus, 1601 E. Fourth Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA 98661
Provide coverage as needed: VA Portland Health Care System, 3710 SW U.S. Veterans Hospital Road, Portland, OR 97239
About CVP
CVP is an award-winning healthcare and next-gen technology and consulting services firm solving critical problems for healthcare, national security, and public sector clients. We help organizations achieve lasting transformation.
CVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to actively recruiting individuals and providing advancement opportunities based on merit and legitimate job qualifications. We ensure that all associates receive equal opportunities based on their personal qualifications and job requirements. CVP strictly prohibits any form of discrimination or harassment.
At CVP, we cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all associated. We are committed to maintaining a workplace where everyone can grow both personally and professionally.
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