Ultrasound Technologist, General/Obstetrics/Vascular
Hilo, Hawaii
Hilo Medical Center

Diagnostic Imaging Ultrasonographer (Contract)

Location: Hilo, Hawaii
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Perform diagnostic imaging procedures including:

  • Abdomen: Aorta, IVC, Liver/Biliary, Pancreas, Spleen, Renal (normal and pathology)
  • Gynecological: Breast, ovaries, adnexa, uterus, pelvis (normal, pathology, post-menopausal, transvaginal, adult and pediatric)
  • Obstetrics: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd trimester; amniocentesis; complications; biophysical profile; gestational age; placental grading; abnormalities; IUGR; uterus/adnexa
  • Neonatal: Congenital anomalies and neonatal head
  • Superficial structures: Abdominal wall, breast, focal masses, hematoma, scrotum & testes, thyroid
  • Vascular: Carotid duplex, segmental pressure studies, upper and lower extremity venous and arterial duplex
• Perform procedures such as aspirations, biopsies, drainage, and intraoperative imaging
• Use equipment including Canon i700 ultrasound machine, Meditech EMR, and Fuji Synapse PACS
• May float to other units or departments as needed
• 40-hour work week with variable shifts and on-call duties when appropriate
• Dress code: Personal scrubs or healthcare professional attire

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience as an Ultrasound Technologist
• Ultrasound Technologist experience within the last year
• Experience in an acute care setting
• ARDMS certification
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association

Additional Information

• Must arrive the Thursday before the start date for an employee health appointment on Friday
• Variable shift schedule with potential call responsibilities