Advanced Sonographer - Radiology Sonographer - Flexi (887)

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance

Paid time off

Employee wellness programs

Paid parental leave

PSLF eligibility

Plus more

Job summary

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, AL, is seeking a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with RDMS and RVT credentials to join our imaging team.

The role involves reviewing examinations with radiologists, dictating reports, and scheduling biopsies for the radiologist. Requires five years of general and vascular ultrasound experience, CPR certification, and ARDMS credentials. UAB Medicine offers robust benefits and PSLF eligibility.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in all general and vascular ultrasound subspecialties.
• RDMS and RVT credentialing required.
• CPR certification or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Graduate of an accredited sonography program with a bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Review sonographic exams to ensure adherence to proper imaging protocols and diagnostic quality of images.
• Review exams in collaboration with the radiologist and dictate reports.
• Schedule biopsies and other procedures for the radiologist.
• Train students, residents and technologists as necessary.

Skills

General ultrasound

Vascular ultrasound

RDMS certification

RVT certification

CPR certification

Education

Bachelor’s degree in sonography or related field

Currently enrolled in bachelor’s degree program

RDMS certification

RVT certification

Job description

Position Overview

Pay range: $37.35 - $60.65 / hour

Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include:

• robust educational assistance programs
• generous paid time off
• employee assistance and wellness programs
• paid parental leave
• qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
• plus more

Job Description

• To review sonographic exams to ensure adherence to proper imaging protocols and diagnostic quality of images.
• To review exams in collaboration with the radiologist and dictate reports.
• To schedule biopsies and other procedures for the radiologist.
• To train students, residents and technologists as necessary.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited sonography program with a bachelor’s degree (or currently enrolled) and five (5) years' experience in all general and vascular ultrasound subspecialties required.
• Currently credentialed as a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) and Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or equivalent (ex: CCI, ARRT(S)(VS)) required.
• CPR certified or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.

Why Work at UAB Medicine

We are UAB Medicine, Alabama’s largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world-class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting-edge medical education. We proudly serve more than 1.2 million patients each year – from every county in Alabama, all 50 states, and many countries around the world. Our network spans numerous hospitals, emergency departments, more than 67 other sites of care, and a team of over 3,100 physicians. Our key facilities include UAB Hospital – ranked the No. 1 hospital in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report and home to the state’s first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital – along with UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye and five UAB St. Vincent’s hospitals serving central Alabama.

UAB Medicine offers careers across a wide range of practice environments, from our internationally renowned academic medical center and award-winning community hospitals to our primary and specialty care clinics across the state. Whether you’re seeking the fast-paced learning environment of a tertiary care setting or the close-knit environment of a community facility, there’s a place for you on our team where you can become part of a mission-driven organization committed to delivering life-changing care. With nearly every medical specialty represented and unlimited opportunities for growth, you’ll find the right fit for you and your career goals. We care for you by offering comprehensive, industry-leading benefit packages to support the individual preferences and circumstances of our diverse staff.