ARDMS Sonographer PRN - Free-Standing ER

HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital; Lehigh Acres (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Wellbeing support

Time off benefits

401(k) with match

Education support

Fertility and family building benefits

Job summary

HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital is expanding its imaging team with PRN/Per Diem Ultrasound Technologists. You will operate in a state-of-the-art environment, performing ultrasound procedures, recording images, and communicating findings to radiologists.

This role supports both existing and upcoming ER locations, requiring flexibility and strong patient care. Qualifications include ARDMS certification (RVT/AB/OBGYN), a 2-year Allied Health degree or 12-month CAAHEP-approved program, and BLS.

Qualifications

• Two-year Allied Health degree or 12-month CAAHEP-approved program.
• ARDMS RVT/AB/OBGYN certification required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• 1-3 years of ultrasound technologist experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and position patients and equipment in a safe, competent manner.
• Accurately perform sonogram examinations in a timely manner.
• Record and process ultrasound images.
• Maintain statistical results for quality improvement.
• Communicate with radiologists regarding findings and history.

Skills

Organizational

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer relations

Clerical skills

Basic computing

Mathematical skills

Analytical skills

Grammar/spelling

Reading comprehension

Instruction following

Education

CAAHEP-approved program

ARDMS certification RVT/AB/OBGYN

BLS certification

Job description

Our imaging team is growing! Lehigh Hospital is expanding emergency medical services with the opening of our new free-standing ER on Vintage Commerce Boulevard, just off Alico Road and Three Oaks Parkway, near I-75 later this year. This state-of-the-art facility will feature 11 exam rooms, advanced imaging and onsite lab services.

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As an ARDMS Sonographer PRN with HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Job Summary And Qualifications

Our imaging team is growing! Lehigh Hospital is expanding emergency medical services with the opening of our new free-standing ER on Vintage Commerce Boulevard, just off Alico Road and Three Oaks Parkway, near I-75 later this year. This state-of-the-art facility will feature 11 exam rooms, advanced imaging and onsite lab services.

Sonographer (or Ultrasound Technologist) - PRN/Per Diem

Your schedule will include coverage at both free-standing ER locations: HCA Florida West Fort Myers Emergency (currently open) and HCA Florida Alico Emergency (opening Q4 2026)

At HCA West Florida, we are committed to creating a world-class experience for each patient. As part of our team, you will work alongside a dedicated group of professionals truly making a difference in the health and lives of people in West Florida. We are currently seeking an energetic Sonographer on a full-time/part-time/PRN/per diem/as-needed basis. If you share our passion and vision,

• Prepare and position patients and equipment in a safe, competent manner
• Accurately perform sonogram examinations in a timely manner
• Be responsible for recording and processing ultrasound images
• Maintain statistical results for quality improvement
• Maintain proactive and effective communication with radiologists regarding any unusual clinical findings, history, and/or test results

Qualifications

• A two-year Allied Health degree or successful completion of a 12-month CAAHEP-approved program
• Valid ARDMS certification: RVT (Registered Vascular Tech) or ARDMS AB (abdomen specialty) or ARDMS OB/GYN
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• 1-3 years previous experience as an Ultrasound Technologist
• Other skills needed: organizational, verbal, interpersonal, customer relations, clerical, basic computer, mathematical, analytical, grammar/spelling, reading, comprehension of written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital is dedicated to improving health outcomes and enhancing the well-being of our community. Our patients' health is our top priority! Accredited by The Joint Commission, our 88-bed acute care facility has been serving Lehigh Acres, Florida, since 1965. We offer specialty care services including Emergency Services, Cardiology, Critical Care, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Nephrology, Orthopedics, and Pathology, all delivered with dignity and respect.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

\"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it.\" - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our ARDMS Sonographer PRN opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.