Ultrasound Technician
Company: Optum
Location: Corvallis
Posted on: May 8, 2025
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Job Description:
$7,500 Sign On Bonus for External Candidates -
Explore opportunities at The Corvallis Clinic, part of the Optum
family of businesses. For more than 75 years, our multi-specialty
group has been committed to delivering exceptional care to our
patients and fulfilling careers to our team members. As a leading
clinic in Oregon's mid-Willamette Valley, we serve more than a
quarter-million people with offices in Corvallis, Albany and
Philomath. Join a team that empowers you from the start and values
work-life balance, teamwork and trust. We offer comprehensive
benefits and competitive pay. Elevate your career with us and
discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing
together.
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As an Ultrasound Technologist, under the direction of the
supervising Radiologist, you will perform ultrasonic procedures at
a technical level not requiring direct supervision.
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Primary Responsibilities:
Participates and maintains a culture within The Corvallis Clinic
consistent with the content outlined in the Service and Behavioral
Standards Caregiver document. To this end, employee will be
expected to read, have familiarity, and embrace the principles
contained within
Performs a variety of ultrasound examinations, including but not
limited to abdominal, pelvic, obstetric, vascular, and
musculoskeletal scans. Position patients correctly to obtain clear
images while ensuring their comfort and safety during the
procedure
Captures and saves high-quality ultrasound images, ensuring that
they accurately represent the anatomy or pathology being
examined
Provides the physician with the clinical history appropriate to the
exam being performed
Maintains ultrasound equipment, performing routine maintenance and
quality control checks on ultrasound equipment to ensure proper
functionality. Ensures surrounding areas are neat and organized
Checks and reports any equipment failure or maintenance problems to
the Department Manager
Coordinates with front desk personnel to assure a smooth ultrasound
schedule
Compiles statistics as required by the Department Manager
Stays current with advances in ultrasound technology and medical
knowledge by participating in continuing education and training
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You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an
environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on
what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide
development for other roles you may be interested in.Required
Qualifications:
Graduate of an approved program in ultrasound technology
Registered or eligible for registration with American Registry of
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) in ultrasound physics,
general abdominal, OB/GYN
Current Sonography license issued by the Oregon Board of Medical
Imaging required. License can either be permanent or temporary.
Permanent license required within 1 year of hire
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to
complete BLS certification within 90 days of hire
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Preferred Qualifications: -
1+ years of experience as an Ultrasound Tech
Proven ability to work compatibly with physicians, patients, and
other staff
Proven patient care skills, including communication, empathy, and
the ability to explain procedures to patients and address their
concerns
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The hourly range for this role is $28.61 to $56.06 per hour based
on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including
but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience,
certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum
wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth
Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package,
incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k
contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility
requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with
UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits
and incentives.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier
lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We
believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location
and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life.
Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good
health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color,
historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We
are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and
enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health
disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority
reflected in our mission.
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under
applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion,
age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability,
or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected
by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. - -
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass
a drug test before beginning employment. -
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