Ultrasound Technologist, General and Vascular
Hilo, Hawaii
Hilo Medical Center

Diagnostic Imaging Ultrasonographer - Contract

Location: Hilo, Hawaii
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Perform a variety of ultrasound 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)
  • Procedures such as aspirations, biopsies, drainage, and intraoperative support
  • Neonatal (congenital anomalies, 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)

• Equipment used includes Canon i700 ultrasound machines, Meditech EMR, and Fuji Synapse PACS.

• May be required to float to other units or departments.

• Shift: 40-hour workweek with on-call duties as appropriate.

• Dress code: Personal scrubs or healthcare professional attire.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in an acute hospital setting.
• ARDMS certification in Abdomen (AB), Obstetrics (OB), and Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT).
• Active BLS certification (AHA certified).

Additional Information

• Must arrive the Thursday before the start date for an employee health appointment on Friday.
• Timely arrival is mandatory; do not accept the start date if unable to arrive on time.

Notes

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.