Adult Cardiac Sonographer, Per Diem

Job Description

The Division of Cardiology at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital (ZSFG), a major teaching hospital of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), is recruiting for an Adult Echo (Cardiac) Sonographer. We are seeking an outstanding professional with a record of excellence in performing research ultrasound studies of the heart including 2-dimension, M-mode, Doppler, and color interrogation. Perform patient ultrasounds, as needed.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications: - Two years of college, preferably with courses in physiology, psychology and electronics, - One year of experience in diagnostic ultrasound technology - Successful completion of a traineeship in ultrasonic technology; or an equivalent combination of education and experience; - Knowledges and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position. Preferred Qualifications: - Graduation from an accredited Cardiac Sonography program - Successful completion of the ARDMS and/or CCI examination or equivalent training certification. - 2 years of working and scanning experience in an echocardiography lab after graduation - Familiarity with both GE and Philips equipment - Fluency in a second language - Previous work in research, teaching/mentoring, or quality improvement projects.

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as https://www.ucsf.edu/about/mission-and-values . In addition to , UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available https://diversity.ucsf.edu/ . Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

EEO Statement

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.