3,211 Vascular Ultrasound jobs in the United States

**All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:**
+ Up to $10k sign on bonus
+ Benefits from Day One
+ Paid Days Off from Day One
+ Career Development
+ Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
+ Mental Health Resources and Support
**Our promise to you:**
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that **together** we are even better.
**Schedule:** Full Time
**Shift** : Wed- Fri 7am-7:30pm and Saturday 8am-8pm
**Location:** 265 E ROLLINS ST, Orlando, 32804
**The role you'll contribute:**
The Diagnostic Medical and Vascular Sonographer, under general supervision performs general Sonography and Vascular Sonography procedures in accordance with department protocols. Performs, at a technical level, a variety of ultrasound procedures on neonatal through geriatric patients. Assists physicians with interventional procedures. Selects practical applications and technical factors. Is knowledgeable in and carries out all applicable processes of the department. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures. Participates in the AdventHealth performance improvement program. Adheres to the AdventHealth Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state, and federal agencies and accrediting bodies. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
**The value you'll bring to the team:**
+ Exam Supervision and Administration: Consistently obtains the highest quality scans possible in relation to patient body habitus and/or NPO prep status as observed by Radiologists, Ultrasound Educator, and Ultrasound Manager. Follows proper exam protocols as outlined in department Policy and Procedure manual. Utilizes two patient identifiers to confirm patient/exam accuracy before administering exam. Performs, properly documents, and reports all procedures in accordance with departmental policy. Adapts procedure to each patients medical situation obtaining all available necessary information for proper interpretation. Maintains patient confidentiality.
+ Diagnostic Image Quality and Documentation: Reviews all images on ultrasound machine or Web and thoroughly fills out Ultrasound worksheet in a timely manner. Re-scans patient as requested by Radiologist. Is open to critique of exams by Radiologist and/or department Manager/Educator. Exhibits desire to learn and upgrade clinical skills. Maintains familiarity with new procedures. Assists with clinical instructions and serves as a resource to less experienced employees.
+ Personal Productivity and Accountability: Completes exams in a timely manner. Properly and consistently evaluates patient prep status and schedules exam accordingly. Coordinates acceptable patient throughput in either an IP and/or OP setting keeping the department on schedule and maintaining desired productivity. Follows direction from Manager and Lead Sonographer. Keeps supervisor or manager informed and seeks assistance from appropriate individuals when confronted with complicated procedures to ensure safe and effective patient care. Communicates and collaborates with multidisciplinary team. Communicates abnormal findings to the reading physicians and notifies the physicians of procedures to be interpreted. Maintains a professional relationship with all customers. Communicates with patients and family members appropriate to age and understanding.
+ Data Processing: Utilizes computer system to update exam status, cancel/update orders as needed. Ensures charges match procedure completed. Confirms proper exam/patient assignment at QC before releasing images to PACS for interpretation. Corrects erroneous accession numbers in PACS when needed. Notifies Radiology Facilitator (RF) and transmits required worksheet and requisition for all after-hours cases. Effective knowledge of all Information Systems used in the Ultrasound department. Accurately documents, completes and charges procedures to ensure quality standards set by the department and hospital. Follows all AdventHealth policies and departmental procedures outlines.
Qualifications
**The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed** **:**
+ Graduate of Ultrasound Program Required
+ BCLS - Basic Life Support
+ ARDMS - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonography
+ ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
+ CCI - Cardiovascular Credentialing International
+ RDMS - Registered Diagnostic Med
+ RDMS-OB - Registered Diagnostic Med Sonographer-Ob
+ RVT - Registered Vascular Technologist
+ RVT - Registered Vascular Technologist
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
**Category:** Radiology/Imaging
**Organization:** AdventHealth Imaging Centers
**Schedule:** Full-time
**Shift:** 1 - Day
**Req ID:**
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.

**Diagnostic Medical and Vascular Sonographer AdventHealth Outpatient Imaging**
**All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:**
+ Commitment to whole-person care, giving you the opportunity to help heal people in mind body and spirit.
+ Excellent benefits, market-driven wages and career development opportunities.
+ Opportunities for advancement as we expand our network across the nation.
**Our promise to you:**
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that **together** we are even better.
**Schedule:** Part Time
**Shift** : Thursday and Friday 6:45am-7pm
**Location: Clermont Outpatient Imaging**
**The role you'll contribute:**
The Diagnostic Medical and Vascular Sonographer, under general supervision performs general Sonography and Vascular Sonography procedures in accordance with department protocols. Performs, at a technical level, a variety of ultrasound procedures on neonatal through geriatric patients. Assists physicians with interventional procedures. Selects practical applications and technical factors. Is knowledgeable in and carries out all applicable processes of the department. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures. Participates in the AdventHealth performance improvement program. Adheres to the AdventHealth Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state, and federal agencies and accrediting bodies. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
**The value you'll bring to the team:**
+ Consistently obtains the highest quality scans possible in relation to patient body habitus and/or NPO prep status as observed by Radiologists, Ultrasound Educator, and Ultrasound Manager. Follows proper exam protocols as outlined in department Policy and Procedure manual.
+ Exhibits desire to learn and upgrade clinical skills. Maintains familiarity with new procedures. Assists with clinical instructions and serves as a resource to less experienced employees.
+ Completes exams in a timely manner. Properly and consistently evaluates patient prep status and schedules exam accordingly. Communicates abnormal findings to the reading physicians and notifies the physicians of procedures to be interpreted. Maintains a professional relationship with all customers. Communicates with patients and family members appropriate to age and understanding.
+ Accurately documents, completes and charges procedures to ensure quality standards set by the department and hospital. Follows all AdventHealth policies and departmental procedures outlines.
+ Performs a full range of diagnostic ultrasound procedures and operates all ultrasound equipment in assigned department. Rotates between multiple campuses/US departments as needed. Learns and adapts to new technologies and protocols and helps develop the knowledge and competency of coworkers and students. Utilizes knowledge and skill to provide service to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
**The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:**
+ **Minimum qualifications** :
+ Graduate of Ultrasound Program
+ American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) specialty examinations:
+ Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) - Abdomen (AB)
+ Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) - Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB/GYN)
+ Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) - Vascular (VT)
+ **Preferred qualifications:**
+ Associate's or Bachelor's degree in healthcare-related field
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
**Category:** Radiology/Imaging
**Organization:** AdventHealth Imaging Centers
**Schedule:** Part-time
**Shift:** 1 - Day
**Req ID:**
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.

The Neuron Clinic is a busy outpatient neurology practice with locations in Chula Vista, Temecula, and San Marcos, CA. We are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care. We accept Medicare, Medi-Cal, Tricare, and most HMOs and commercial PPOs. We are seeking a healthcare professional that is passionate about quality care and making a difference in our patients lives.

Why Join the Team?

Competitive Compensation

Generous Health Insurance Coverage: Medical & Dental

Retirement Plan - Dollar for Dollar match

Paid Vacation Accruals

Paid Holidays

Paid training

Work alongside extremely talented highly specialized doctors

Excellent Work-life Balance

Summary

The Ultrasound Technician is responsible for conducting neurovascular and other sonographic exams on patients under the direct orders of a physician. The Technician is accountable at all times for patient safety.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Responsible for knowing Ultrasound Technician scope of practice and working within it, accountable at all times to an attending physician

Prepares exam rooms and patients for ultrasound examinations; maintains ultrasound equipment and machinery; notifies supervisor immediately of equipment defects

Prepares for the exam by performing an adequate time-out period, verifying that the procedure to be performed will be performed on the correct patient for the correct study

Preferred Education and Experience

Vascular Ultrasound technician education or other related education either in progress or completed

TCD experience preferred

RVT preferred

Healthcare experience required

Special Conditions of Employment

Furnish proof of COVID-19 vaccination

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Self-motivated and desire to learn and grow in healthcare

Strong attention to detail

Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with patients, providers and payors

The ability to prioritize and multitask efficiently and effectively

Strong commitment to actively supporting an ethical working environment

Strong knowledge of computer-based systems such as Excel, Word, and the Internet with the ability to quickly learn new systems.

Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Schedule

Per-diem or Part-time

Monday - Friday

The Neuron Clinic is a busy outpatient neurology practice with locations in Chula Vista, Temecula, and San Marcos, CA. We are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care. We accept Medicare, Medi-Cal, Tricare, and most HMOs and commercial PPOs. We are seeking a healthcare professional that is passionate about quality care and making a difference in our patients lives.

Why Join the Team?

Competitive Compensation

Generous Health Insurance Coverage: Medical & Dental

Retirement Plan - Dollar for Dollar match

Paid Vacation Accruals

Paid Holidays

Paid training

Work alongside extremely talented highly specialized doctors

Excellent Work-life Balance

Summary

The Ultrasound Technician is responsible for conducting neurovascular and other sonographic exams on patients under the direct orders of a physician. The Technician is accountable at all times for patient safety.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Responsible for knowing Ultrasound Technician scope of practice and working within it, accountable at all times to an attending physician

Prepares exam rooms and patients for ultrasound examinations; maintains ultrasound equipment and machinery; notifies supervisor immediately of equipment defects

Prepares for the exam by performing an adequate time-out period, verifying that the procedure to be performed will be performed on the correct patient for the correct study

Preferred Education and Experience

Vascular Ultrasound technician education or other related education either in progress or completed

TCD experience preferred

RVT preferred

Healthcare experience required

Special Conditions of Employment

Furnish proof of COVID-19 vaccination

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Self-motivated and desire to learn and grow in healthcare

Strong attention to detail

Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with patients, providers and payors

The ability to prioritize and multitask efficiently and effectively

Strong commitment to actively supporting an ethical working environment

Strong knowledge of computer-based systems such as Excel, Word, and the Internet with the ability to quickly learn new systems.

Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Schedule

Per-diem or Part-time

Monday - Friday

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Wellness resources

The Neuron Clinic is a busy outpatient neurology practice with locations in Chula Vista, Murrieta, and San Marcos, CA. We are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care. We accept Medicare, Medi-Cal, Tricare, and most HMOs and commercial PPOs. We are seeking a healthcare professional that is passionate about quality care and making a difference in our patients lives.

Why Join the Team?

• Competitive Compensation
• Generous Health Insurance Coverage: Medical & Dental
• Retirement Plan - Dollar for Dollar match
• Paid Vacation Accruals
• Paid Holidays
• Paid training
• Work alongside extremely talented highly specialized doctors
• Excellent Work-life Balance

Summary

The Ultrasound Technician is responsible for conducting neurovascular and other sonographic exams on patients under the direct orders of a physician. The Technician is accountable at all times for patient safety.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

1. Responsible for knowing Ultrasound Technician scope of practice and working within it, accountable at all times to an attending physician
2. Prepares exam rooms and patients for ultrasound examinations; maintains ultrasound equipment and machinery; notifies supervisor immediately of equipment defects
3. Prepares for the exam by performing an adequate time-out period, verifying that the procedure to be performed will be performed on the correct patient for the correct study

Preferred Education and Experience

1. Vascular Ultrasound technician education or other related education either in progress or completed
2. TCD experience preferred
3. RVT preferred
4. Healthcare experience required

Special Conditions of Employment

1. Furnish proof of COVID-19 vaccination

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

1. Self-motivated and desire to learn and grow in healthcare
2. Strong attention to detail
3. Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with patients, providers and payors
5. The ability to prioritize and multitask efficiently and effectively
6. Strong commitment to actively supporting an ethical working environment
7. Strong knowledge of computer-based systems such as Excel, Word, and the Internet with the ability to quickly learn new systems.
8. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Schedule

• Per-diem or Part-time
• Monday - Friday

Compensation: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour

The Neuron Clinic is an evidenced-based patient focused neurology medical practice that provide services for patients suffering from a variety of neurological disorders. Patient care is paramount - the driving force in everything we do. The Neuron Clinic is committed to state-of-the-art clinical excellence, to partnership and collaboration with other treating health care providers to ensure continuity of care, to utilization of data to individually tailor services for continual improvement in outcomes, and to empowering patients to make informed choices and help them achieve their goals. This is offered in a compassionate and safe environment that provides education, support, and best practices in integrated care.
Our multiple locations serve the communities of Temecula, Murrieta, Menefee, Hemet Fallbrook, Escondido, San Marcos, Vista, Poway, Chula Vista, National City, San Diego, South-bay and surrounding areas.

Vascular Ultrasound Technician
FT, Days Grand River Health | Rifle, CO

At Grand River, we are more than a hospital - we are neighbors taking care of neighbors proudly serving residents of Western Colorado and beyond. Our supportive culture is built on respect , friendliness , and a shared commitment to exceptional patient care .

What You’ll Do

Performs vascular ultrasound examinations and Doppler flow analyses of blood vessels, using ultrasound equipment, to assist providers in diagnosing vascular conditions such as deep vein thrombosis, peripheral artery disease, and carotid artery disease. Conducts non-invasive diagnostic imaging to evaluate and record critical functional, pathological, and anatomical data related to the circulatory system. Credentialed in ultrasound RDMS and current certification as a Registered Vascular Technologist. 

• Schedules and coordinates vascular studies, ensuring timely and efficient patient care.
• Accurately records test results and maintains detailed patient records in compliance with regulatory and hospital policies.
• Calibrates, troubleshoots, and maintains ultrasound equipment, ordering necessary supplies as needed.
• Ensures adherence to patient safety protocols, including proper positioning and use of ultrasound techniques to minimize patient discomfort.
• Serves as the primary interface with patients, explaining procedures, addressing concerns, and ensuring a positive imaging experience.
• Actively participates in quality improvement initiatives, patient satisfaction efforts, and continuing education related to vascular imaging.
• Assists Provider during venous procedures as needed. 
• Provides venous mapping to expedite procedures and increase patient safety.
• Engages in multidisciplinary collaboration, attending committee meetings and assisting with vascular-related physician and patient education.

Who We’re Looking For

• Credentialed in ultrasound RDMS and current certification as a Registered Vascular Technologist.
• Must have an American Heart Association BLS card within 3 months of hire and must be maintained throughout GRHD employment

What We Offer
Our total rewards package includes

• Pay Range: $39.47 - $9.92  (based on experience)
• Shift Differentials:  $2 4/hour for nights and weekends
• Comprehensive Benefits:  Medical, dental, vision, PTO from day one, extended illness time, retirement plan with match, and more
• Perks:  Payroll deductions for hot springs, gyms, ski passes, pet insurance, access to outdoor recreation, and more!

Compensation may vary outside this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience.

Position is open until filled unless posted otherwise.

Why Join Grand River Health?
As a special taxing district, we are accountable to our community, allowing us to prioritize exceptional patient-centered care  over financial bottom lines. Our main hospital campus is located in picturesque Rifle, Colorado with twenty-five beds providing a wide range of services, along with a long-term care center and a satellite campus. While the secret is out that this is a great place to live, the atmosphere of a caring and friendly community has been preserved amidst a steady growth of population.

OUR MISSION: To improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

OUR VISION: To be our communities’ first choice in quality healthcare.

The Neuron Clinic is a busy outpatient neurology practice with locations in Chula Vista, Temecula, and San Marcos, CA. We are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care. We accept Medicare, Medi-Cal, Tricare, and most HMOs and commercial PPOs. We are seeking a healthcare professional that is passionate about quality care and making a difference in our patients lives.

Why Join the Team?

• Competitive Compensation
• Generous Health Insurance Coverage: Medical & Dental
• Retirement Plan - Dollar for Dollar match
• Paid Vacation Accruals
• Paid Holidays
• Paid training
• Work alongside extremely talented highly specialized doctors
• Excellent Work-life Balance

Summary

The Ultrasound Technician is responsible for conducting neurovascular and other sonographic exams on patients under the direct orders of a physician. The Technician is accountable at all times for patient safety.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

1. Responsible for knowing Ultrasound Technician scope of practice and working within it, accountable at all times to an attending physician
2. Prepares exam rooms and patients for ultrasound examinations; maintains ultrasound equipment and machinery; notifies supervisor immediately of equipment defects
3. Prepares for the exam by performing an adequate time-out period, verifying that the procedure to be performed will be performed on the correct patient for the correct study

Preferred Education and Experience

1. Vascular Ultrasound technician education or other related education either in progress or completed
2. TCD experience preferred
3. RVT preferred
4. Healthcare experience required

Special Conditions of Employment

1. Furnish proof of COVID-19 vaccination

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

1. Self-motivated and desire to learn and grow in healthcare
2. Strong attention to detail
3. Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with patients, providers and payors
5. The ability to prioritize and multitask efficiently and effectively
6. Strong commitment to actively supporting an ethical working environment
7. Strong knowledge of computer-based systems such as Excel, Word, and the Internet with the ability to quickly learn new systems.
8. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Schedule

• Per-diem or Part-time
• Monday - Friday

Compensation: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour

The Neuron Clinic is an evidenced-based patient focused neurology medical practice that provide services for patients suffering from a variety of neurological disorders. Patient care is paramount - the driving force in everything we do. The Neuron Clinic is committed to state-of-the-art clinical excellence, to partnership and collaboration with other treating health care providers to ensure continuity of care, to utilization of data to individually tailor services for continual improvement in outcomes, and to empowering patients to make informed choices and help them achieve their goals. This is offered in a compassionate and safe environment that provides education, support, and best practices in integrated care.
Our multiple locations serve the communities of Temecula, Murrieta, Menefee, Hemet Fallbrook, Escondido, San Marcos, Vista, Poway, Chula Vista, National City, San Diego, South-bay and surrounding areas.

Job Type: Regular

Time Type: Full time

Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Job Summary: Assists the Supervisor with the daily operations of the vascular laboratory and training staff as needed. Maintains a high standard of medical ethics at all times and is self-motivated to increase level of understanding and knowledge of the field of vascular disease and new procedures, as they evolve

Job Description:

Essential Responsibilities:

• Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic vascular laboratory examinations.
• Uses cognitive sonographic skills to identify and record appropriate anatomical, pathological, and diagnostic images.
• Coordinates work schedule with Supervisor/Director and/or scheduling desk to assure workload coverage.
• Responsible for the safety, mental and physical comfort of patients while in the technologist/sonographers care.
• Prepares patients for examinations and explains procedures to patients. Performs other work-related duties as assigned.
  
  

Required Qualifications:

• Vocational or Technical training required in Vascular Technology or Diagnostic Ultrasound. Bachelor's degree preferred in Vascular Technology or Diagnostic Ultrasound
• ARDMS- American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) required,. and certification required: Basic Life Support certification, Registered vascular Tech- RVT or Registered Vascular Specialist- RVS
• 1-2 years related work experience required.
• Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access.
  
  

Competencies:

Written Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers.

Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers.

Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations.

Team Work: Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and respecting team members.

Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.

Age based Competencies:

Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 -.

Physical Nature of the Job:

Heavy work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or 50 pounds of force frequently. Work is physically demanding and requires extended periods of standing and/or moving.

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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$10,000 Sign-on-Bonus available

Located on Chicago's West and Southwest Side, Sinai Health System is comprised of Mount Sinai Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital, Sinai Children's Hospital, Sinai Community Institute, Sinai Medical Group, and Sinai Urban Health Institute.

The entities of Sinai Health System collectively deliver a full range of quality inpatient and outpatient services, as well as a large number of innovative, community-based health, research and social service programs. We focus our collective depth of expertise and passion to improve the health of the 1.5 million people who live in our diverse service area. With our team of dedicated caregivers, Sinai Health System is committed to building stronger, healthier communities.

A partner with the Jewish United Fund in serving our community

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer/Ultrasound

General Summary/Basic Purpose of Job:

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers produce sonographic Images of High-Risk OB/Gyne , General and vascular structures and internal organs and cavities for use in diagnosing disease. During this process they must be able to operate the Diagnostic Ultrasound equipment to obtain the most diagnostic images possible using the appropriate transducers and operational controls.

Essential Functions and Duties:

• Has a thorough understanding of ultrasound equipment and physics in order to produce high quality images for review by the imaging physician or radiologist.
• Ability to discern the difference between real anatomic reflections from tissue versus artifact and adjust controls to reduce the effect of the artifacts.
• Ability to integrate diagnostic Sonograms, laboratory results, patient history and medical records, and adapt the Sonographic exam as necessary.
• Perform Ultrasonic diagnostic procedures in accordance with accepted ACR/SDMS/AIUM and department examination protocols as directed by the reading physicians.
• Maintain ultrasound equipment in a clean and sanitized condition at all times and report any damage or malfunction immediately to your supervisor or biomedical engineering. Clean every transducer and transducer cable after each use.
• Uses AIDET principles with all patients by: Acknowledging them, Introducing yourself, letting them know how long the exam will take, explaining the procedure and thanking them for visiting our facility.
• Sonographer shall verify the identity of all patients by checking their registration ID band, and by asking the patient the following: ask for their full name, and date of birth and verify that the answers match the arm band and the referral paperwork.
• Understands the use of all Doppler controls and principles in order to produce the proper images for evaluation and diagnosis by the reading physician.
• Must understand the difference between normal appearing anatomy, abnormally appearing anatomy and alterations caused by pathology, and fluid collections, and create an imaging file that best represents this.
• Demonstrates the ability to assist in performing biopsies, fluid aspiration, tissue aspiration and other invasive procedures while documenting these procedures using ultrasound imaging.
• If assigned and is fully trained in breast, pediatric, vascular, OB& GYN or general ultrasound imaging, be able to produce accurate imaging of all anatomy or pathology using the appropriate scanning techniques and protocols.
• Consistently places studies into Taken status in Meditech, verified status into PACS, and properly attaches all relevant ultrasound orders in AS software.
• Assigns ultrasound studies properly to the designated reading physician based on the exam type; i.e. MFM OB read versus radiologist read. And ensures that OB studies are not in preliminary status in PACS.
• Equally shares the responsibility of performing exams on inpatients, ED patients, portable exams, and Schwab patients; and is an effective communicator with other ultrasound caregivers and office staff.
• Performs quality assurance tests frequently on the ultrasound machines and reports any defects or damages to the biomedical engineering department via the SinaiNet Renovo portal or by calling the biomedical engineering department directly.
• Ensures proper protocol and documentation of the high level disinfection process for the ultrasound probes (i.e. Trophon, Cidex, ect.) and reviews the log book for inconsistencies.
• Ability to rotate across the system including: MSH, HCH, La Villita, Hawthorne and Lawndale. This includes shift flexibility as well as willing to cover PTO, call-in's and emergencies.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Required Licenses, Certificates, Registrations:
• Must be American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) certified within two years of hire. o RDMS (AB, OB/GYN) or Breast required for caregivers in General and OB/Gyne areas. o RVT required for caregivers in Vascular.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) require

Benefits

• Medical / Dental / Vision
• PTO
• 403 b with matching contributions
• Tuition Reimbursement

If this describes you, then apply today for immediate consideration!

Sinai Chicago is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, gender identity, gender expression, sex/gender, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, use of a guide dog or service

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