Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist
Hilo, Hawaii
Hilo Medical Center

Ultrasonographer - Diagnostic Imaging

Location: Hilo, Hawaii
Employment Type: Contract
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, 3rd trimester; amniocentesis; complications; biophysical profile; gestational age; placental grading; abnormalities; IUGR; uterus/adnexa)
  • 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)
• Perform procedures such as aspirations, biopsies, drainage, and intraoperative imaging.
• Use equipment including Canon i700, Meditech EMR, and Fuji Synapse PACS.
• Floating to other units/departments as needed.
• 40-hour shifts with on-call duties when appropriate.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience as an Ultrasound Technologist, including experience within the last year.
• Experience in an acute care setting.
• ARDMS certification.
• Vascular Technologist experience.
• Active BLS certification (AHA Certified).

Schedule & Other Requirements

• Variable shifts.
• Must arrive the Thursday before the start date for an employee health appointment on Friday.
• Dress code: Personal scrubs or healthcare professional attire.