Diagnostic Med Sonographer

Trinity Health MI; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits effective Day One

Retirement savings plan with employer match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A large healthcare organization in Ann Arbor, MI is seeking a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer. Responsibilities include performing ultrasound exams, consulting with radiologists, and maintaining high-quality imaging standards. Candidates must complete a Medical Sonography program, hold required certifications, and possess strong anatomical knowledge. Full-time position with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits from day one.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Medical Sonography program.
• Registered by the ARDMS and eligible for certification.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Explain ultrasound procedures to patients to elicit cooperation.
• Review patients’ charts and record medical information.
• Perform diagnostic procedures and adjust complex ultrasound equipment.

Skills

Cross-sectional anatomy knowledge

Image quality evaluation

Education

Accredited Medical Sonography program completion

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Position Purpose

The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer is responsible for reviewing the Physician Order and the reason for the exam, and for preparing the patient for the exam/procedure. The Sonographer performs a variety of specialized medical ultrasound examinations and procedures to obtain high‑quality images for diagnostic interpretation and may also assist the physician with US‑guided procedures. The Sonographer works closely with Ultrasound leadership and Radiologists, performing technical procedures that require independent judgment, integrity, and initiative.

Employment Type

Full time

Responsibilities

• Explain ultrasound procedures to patients to allay apprehensions and elicit cooperation using care, courtesy, tact, and empathy.
• Review patients’ charts and results from previous ultrasound examinations or other diagnostic studies, and record patients’ personal and medical information.
• Perform diagnostic procedures by adjusting, manipulating, and controlling a variety of complex ultrasound equipment and accessories.
• Consult with the radiologist and experienced associates to determine the need for additional images for comprehensive interpretation.
• Schedule examinations and perform related clerical duties such as answering telephones and locating prior imaging and reports.
• Assist in the performance of aspiration, biopsy, or operating room procedures while maintaining sterilization, isolation, and infection control techniques to prevent contamination.
• Maintain documentation of infection control procedures and activities, adhering to Infection Control policy relating to intravascular probe disinfection and accurate documentation within the department at each location worked.
• Take initiative to improve overall staff education via in‑services, article distributions with peers, student one‑on‑one training sessions, and assisting with new employee orientation/training as assigned.
• Adapt and cooperate with schedule changes and location changes; rotate shifts, weekends, and holidays as deemed appropriate by management, including assignments to other campuses.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Medical Sonography program.
• Registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) with a minimum of one certification or registry‑eligible with certification within one year of hire.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• In‑depth knowledge of cross‑sectional anatomy.
• Ability to produce and evaluate quality images.
• Preferred one year experience as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer.

Total Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY.
• Benefits effective Day One for full and part‑time hires; no waiting periods.
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short‑ and Long‑term Disability.
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions.
• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes.
• Unlimited career growth opportunities within one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country.
• Tuition Reimbursement.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person‑centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.