Location: Pinon, Arizona

Manager: Angela Suafoa

Position Summary

This Ultrasound Technician position is located at the Pinon Health Center located in Pinon Arizona. The technician will provide sonography procedures of the abdomen and small parts, breast, Obstetrics and gynecology, and vascular ultrasound. They will assist physicians in ultrasound-guided fine needle biopsies and procedures of thoracentesis and paracentesis, practices sterile and aseptic techniques. Recognizes and interprets a diagnostic scan; notifies the radiologist or the referring physician of significant scans requiring their immediate attention is responsible for performing medical imaging exams including ultrasound and x-ray as needed.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

· Shall perform outpatient diagnostic medical sonography duties and manage patient’s need.

· The contractor shall check in patients, schedule patients, receive patients, explain procedures to the patients, and transfer patients to exam table and back to where they came from, if needed.

· Schedules patients for examinations.

· Evaluates the nature of critical and emergency procedures and rearranges patient priorities to accommodate them.

· Provide consultation on difficult cases to practitioners in the same or other specialties.

· The contractor shall confer with radiologist for complex and non-standard exams. Advises radiologist or referring physicians of results of examinations and providers. Obtains consultation as needed. As clinically appropriate, provides care to patients for wide spectrum of acute and chronic illness.

· The contractor shall assist in giving emergency first aid if needed, initiates CPR.

Education & Experience Requirements

· Employee shall have completed an accredited and registered course of study (ARRT or ARDMS) in Diagnostic Medical Sonography and have current license and certification program

· Employee with a minimum of twelve (12) months experience. There must be no lapse of services of more than six (6) consecutive months for at least six (6) months prior to beginning tour of duty with CSU Pinon Health Center.

· Employee shall have a current Basic Life Support Certification and maintain currency for the duration of the contract.

Working Conditions/Working Environment/Physical Demands

· Work Shift: Schedule is Mon-Fri 0800-1700 excluding official Government Holidays. There will be a 60-minute unpaid meal break.

Position awarded upon winning contract.

Advancia Aeronautics is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees because that is what drives curiosity, innovation, and the success of our business. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.