Sonographer
Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Portland
Posted on: January 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Summary: To provide diagnostic ultrasound
services in a hospital and/or clinical setting, to include OB/GYN,
abdominal, and vascular superficial structures. Clerical duties as
required. To perform all duties in a manner which promotes team
concepts and reflects the KPNW Mission and philosophy. Essential
Responsibilities: - Performing diagnostic procedures, using
knowledge, skills and abilities required for age of patient served
to include: Routine, emergent, portable, surgical examinations in
accordance with department policies and procedures. - Communication
with Radiologist. - Assist patient/transport. - Exam review. File
work. Restocking supplies/cleaning. Quality Assurance functions.
Other duties as assigned. Basic Qualifications: Experience - N/A
Education - Graduate of an CAAHEP Accredited Ultrasonographer
Program at time of hire or 2 yrs previous Ultrasound experience. -
High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED)
required. License, Certification, Registration - Registered
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certificate - Abdomen required at
hire from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers OR
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certificate - Ob-Gyn
required at hire from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical
Sonographers - Sonography Technologist License (Oregon) required at
hire - Basic Life Support within 1 months of hire Additional
Requirements: - Daily use of diagnostic equipment, Imaging and
health care computer system. - Demonstrates customer-focused
service skills. - Ability to use and apply excellent communication
and interpersonal skills. Preferred Qualifications: - Minimum one
(1) year experience performing Ultrasound exams, preferably within
the last three (3) years. - Vascular Ultrasonographer experience
preferred. - Organizational skills, time management,
prioritization, planning; attention to detail; problem solving,
decision making, judgment; technical skills; initiative;
communication, interpersonal skills, customer relations,
organizational relations. - Adaptability; following Policies and
Procedures; flexibility. - Able to work unsupervised and perform
exams independently and confidently. - Registered Vascular
Technologist (RVT) ARDMS certification.
Keywords: Kaiser Permanente, Portland , Sonographer, Healthcare , Portland, Oregon
