Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Talented-Medical-Solutions; Sonora (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Talented Medical Solutions in Sonora, CA is seeking a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer‑Ultrasound to perform ultrasonic diagnostic procedures as directed by physicians, produce high‑quality images, and assist with diagnoses. You will supervise and mentor ultrasound staff and maintain equipment to ensure smooth daily operations.

This in‑office role requires a ultrasound diploma or certificate, ARDMS/CCI/ARRT certification, and BLS. Evening shift: Mon–Fri 2:30 PM–11:00 PM.

Qualifications

• Diploma or certificate from an ultrasound program required.
• ARDMS/CCI/ARRT certification required in CA/HI or equivalent.
• BLS certification required by AH policy.

Responsibilities

• Uses ultrasound equipment to acquire high‑frequency images for diagnoses.
• Summarizes and presents images and measurements to physicians.
• Maintains equipment and ensures image quality and safety standards.
• Provides direct patient care and monitors patient condition during procedures.
• Mentors and supervises ultrasound personnel as needed.
• Verifies operational status of equipment before daily use.

Skills

Ultrasound supervision

Patient care skills

Education

Ultrasound diploma/certificate

ARDMS/CCI/ARRT certification

BLS certification

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

Job Summary

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer-Ultrasound

Talented Medical Solutions

Contract

In-Office | Sonora, CA, United States

Evening shift-Monday-Friday 230-11 pm. 8 hours x 5 days.

Sonora has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1900. We are comprised of a 72-bed hospital, 30 medical offices, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout Tuolumne and Calaveras counties and the surrounding areas. Sonora is known for its friendly hometown charm, vast outdoor experiences and lively downtown. The allure of Sonora's close-knit community is complimented by its proximity to Yosemite National Park, as well as just a quick drive to Lake Tahoe.

Job Summary:

Performs ultrasonic diagnostic procedures in accordance with accepted protocols as directed by physicians.

Produces images of internal body tissues in order to diagnose and monitor a variety of conditions such as heart disease, pregnancy and cancer.

Supervises and mentors ultrasound personnel.

Maintains equipment.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience: Diploma/certificate from an Ultrasound college/school: Required

Licenses/Certifications: ACR Accredited Sites: All sonographers must be certified and currently registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) certification in Abdomen (AB), Obstetrics (OB) or Vascular (RVT); or Cardiovascular Credentialing International Registered Vascular Specialist (CCI-RVS); or Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Sonography (S) or (VS) within one year of hire: Required in CA and HI (with multiple areas Preferred)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Facility Specific License/Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or CCI Registered Vascular Specialist (CCI RVS) or ARRT-Vascular Sonography (ARRT-VS) or ARRT-Sonography (ARRT-S): Required

Essential Functions:

Uses ultrasound equipment to direct high-frequency sound waves to a prescribed area of the patient's body and capture quality images that describe the composition, shape and motion of tissues, organs, vessels and pathology.

Summarizes, documents, verifies and presents images, findings, calculations and measurements to physicians for diagnoses.

Adheres to ultrasonic diagnostic procedures, precautions and standards.

Provides direct patient care, including assessing patient condition and ability to cooperate.

Positions patients and equipment, prepares patients for procedures and continually monitors and records vital signs.

Observes for reactions and signs of impending complications and intervening as needed.

Maintains accurate records, files and billing information.

Ensures the integrity of patient medical images and data while adhering to Health Insurance

Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other patient confidentiality guidelines and regulations.

Prepares rooms and patients for subsequent ultrasound procedures.

Verifies operational status of equipment prior to daily utilization.

Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Our facility is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.