Chief Ultrasound Technologist jobs in San Diego, CA

Overview

Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently seeking Ultrasound Technologists to support operations at the San Diego VA Medical Center located at 3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA 92161. Full-time and Per Diem positions with competitive packages are available. If you accept employment with Ansible, you must also acknowledge that any assigned schedule is subject to change at the direction of either Ansible or its customers.

Ansible is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide-ranging challenges in the fields of national security, health care, and information technology. To address these challenges, we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers’ success as if it is their own.

Responsibilities

• Independently operates equipment to perform a variety of complex sonographic examinations ranging from routine to highly specialized
• Reviews requisitions to assure that the patient history and anatomical area of interest is consistent with the exam(s) requested; examinations performed includes abdomen for tumors, cysts, abscesses, hematomas, inflammatory lesions, and the size and location of organs; evaluations of the abdominal aorta for aneurysm and/or dissection, and chest exams for pleural effusions will also be performed
• Conducts neck, carotid artery, leg vein, and artery examinations
• Also assists Radiologists during invasive procedures and performs all types of gynecological ultrasound exams
• Performs quantitative Doppler measurements to determine blood flow profiles when indicated
• Must have knowledge of appropriate use of color flow/power Doppler to further evaluate areas for vascular patency/pattern

Qualifications

• Have a current and valid ARDMS license and required to be licensed in a minimum of two (2) out of the three (3) advanced disciplines to include Abdomen, OB/GYN, and RVT, and is required to have current experience in all three (3) disciplines
• Maintain current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) as certified by the American Heart Association
• Minimum of two years of experience in diagnostic medical sonography

Pay Range: $43.43 - $71.50 hourly

All candidates must be able to:

• Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
• Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
• Lift up to 20 lbs
• Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
• Push/pull with 30 lbs of force

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.