Ultrasound Technologist

Customer Value Partners • Tucson, Arizona, United States • 1d ago

Overview

CVP seeks an Ultrasound Technologist to join our team. The services of the Ultrasound Technologist shall be provided in accordance with the policies of the Southern Arizona VA Healthcare System located at 3601 S. 6th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85723. The Registered Ultrasound Technologist works directly with patients and Physicians and operates equipment that uses high-frequency soundwaves to take images and scans of the body's internal organs. The Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist at this level must be able to work independently and make appropriate decisions with little interaction from the supervisor.

Responsibilities

Independently operates equipment to perform a variety of complex sonographic examinations ranging from routine to highly specialized.
Reviews requisitions to assure that the patient history and anatomical area of interest is consistent with the exam(s) requested.
Examinations performed includes abdomen for tumors, cysts, abscesses, hematomas, inflammatory lesions, and the size and location of organs.
Evaluations of the abdominal aorta for aneurysm and/or dissection, and chest exams for pleural effusions will also be performed.
Conducts neck, carotid artery, leg vein, and artery examinations.
Assists Radiologists during invasive procedures and performs all types of gynecological ultrasound exams.
Performs quantitative Doppler measurements to determine blood flow profiles when indicated.
Must have knowledge of appropriate use of color flow/power Doppler to further evaluate areas for vascular patency/pattern.

Qualifications

Must be eligible to obtain a Public Trust government security clearance. U.S. Citizenship required.
Current and valid ARDMS license.
Must be licensed in Abdomen or RVT.
Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) as certified by the American Heart Association.
Minimum of two years of experience in diagnostic medical sonography.

All candidates must be able to:

Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift.
Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist.
Lift up to 20 lbs.
Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance.
Push/pull with 30 lbs of force.

About CVP

CVP is an award-winning healthcare and next-gen technology and consulting services firm solving critical problems for healthcare, national security, and public sector clients. Wehelp organizations achieve lasting transformation and build a healthy, safe, and equitable world—a future we call What’s Next.

What do we do?We do work that matters like advancing mental and behavioral health, streamlining immigration, and improving access and outcomes for underserved populations including Veterans, people experiencing homelessness, and rural American residents.

How do we do it?Our team of industry experts deliver integrated, innovative solutions in Healthcare Research & Technology, Digital Transformation, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Marketing Communications & Change Management, and Strategy & Transformation.

Why do we do it?Ourcore valuesdefinethe CVP culture, guide our decisions, and enable our client-focused mission. We’re relentlessly focused on making a difference and building What’sNextfor our clients and their customers.

We believe diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential components of our individual and collective success, and our commitment to hiring and supporting Veterans has earned us three HIRE Vets gold medallions. Join us to start or advance your career with a mission-focused firm transforming healthcare, enhancing security, and making government work better.

Customer Value Partners, LLC is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. Customer Value Partners seeks to provide employment opportunities for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.