Ultrasound Technologist – Abdomen, OB/GYN & Vascular
Hilo, Hawaii
Hilo Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Ultrasonographer - Diagnostic Imaging

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; pathology and normal; 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 assistance
  • 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)

• 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 hours per week with call as appropriate.

• Dress code: Personal scrubs or healthcare professional attire.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in an acute hospital setting in Diagnostic Imaging/Ultrasonography.
• 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.
• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.