Ultrasound Technologist Per Diem

The County of Riverside's Ultrasound Diagnostic Imagingdepartment at Riverside University Health System's Medical Center seeks an Ultrasound Technologist - Per Diem to join our team in Moreno Valley.

Under general direction, performs diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment to locate, evaluate, and record critical functional, pathological, and anatomical data; schedules and coordinates tests, records text results, and prepares and maintains operational logs; performs other related duties as required.

The Ultrasound Technologist - Per Diem is a journey level classification and reports to an appropriate supervisory or manager level position.

Ultrasound Technologist - Per Diem incumbents perform a variety of ultrasound procedures while maintaining a high level of customer service and quality patient care.

Per Diem personnel are distinguished from regular employees in that they receive additional compensation in lieu of County fringe benefits and work assignments may be on a flexible work hour schedule.

Per Diem positions will perform the duties specified in the Ultrasound Technologist in a Per Diem capacity.

Schedule: 9/80 - 3:00pm-12:30am, call, weekends, and holidays (the 8-hour day will depend on department coverage needs)

Meet the Team!
Founded in 1893, Riverside University Health System Medical Center has grown into a cornerstone of healthcare excellence and medical education in the region.

Our highly skilled healthcare professionals and dedicated support staff are committed to delivering exceptional, state-of-the-art care to the diverse populations of Riverside County.

Located in Moreno Valley, our 439-bed Medical Center is home to a Level I Trauma Center, a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, and the county's only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU).

If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and helping others, RUHS Medical Center is the place for you!

For more information about RUHS Medical Center, please visit www.ruhealth.org• Consult with referring physician regarding patient's medical history to determine the type of ultrasonic procedure required and to correlate the clinical history with the test to be performed.

• Start and maintain intravenous access as prescribed by a licensed practitioner within scope of practice.

• Operate complex ultrasound equipment pertinent to department needs; calibrate, adjust and maintain ultrasound equipment.

• Utilize ancillary devices, such as oscilloscopes, cameras, and video recorders to obtain permanent record of examination.

• Give direction to patients before examinations; position patients on examination table; provide proper protection to patients according to prescribed safety standards.

• Provide technical and nursing aid for surgical biopsy and aspiration procedures.

• Calibrate and operate equipment to ensure that the scan is correctly and diagnostically executed in minimal time.

• Maintain equipment and work area in a cl...