Diagnostic Sonographer PRN, Ultrasound, As Needed

Norton Healthcare; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Relocation Assistance

Commuter Program

Employee Referral Incentive

Comprehensive Benefits

Norton Clinical Agency

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Louisville seeks a Diagnostic Sonographer responsible for conducting imaging studies, demonstrating comprehensive knowledge of ultrasound technology and patient care. Candidates must obtain specified certifications within one year of hiring. The role includes supporting a diverse patient population and maintaining a safe work environment. Benefits include tuition assistance, relocation support, and competitive pay across modalities.

Qualifications

• Must obtain required certification within one year of hire.
• Experience in ultrasound is desired.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate knowledge of anatomy and patient positioning.
• Assist in maintaining a work area free from hazards.
• Provide services to patients ranging from neonates to geriatrics.
• Maintain a safe and infection-controlled work area; comply with radiation safety and quality control.
• Support department staff and adapt work schedules to patient needs.

Skills

Ultrasound imaging

Radiographic Positioning

Radiographic Technique

Radiation Safety

Infection Control

Education

RT-ARRT, CNMT, MR-ARRT, CMRIT, RDMS, S-ARRT, RVT, RVS, or N-ARRT

Job description

Responsibilities

The Diagnostic Sonographer must demonstrate a thorough knowledge of anatomy, patient positioning and ultrasound imaging equipment. The technologist must demonstrate thorough knowledge and skill and understanding of image quality. Must be able to communicate to patients the nature of the tests and relieve their anxiety. Must demonstrate an understanding of Radiographic Positioning, Radiographic Technique, Radiation Safety, Imaging Equipment, Infection Control and Quality Control techniques. Assists in maintaining a work area free from hazards. Presents a pleasant and helpful manner to patients, physicians, subordinates and other members of the department staff. The diagnostic sonographer must perform routine diagnostic imaging studies, as needed. Must vary work schedule. The patient population of the Norton Healthcare system ranges from neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric. The diagnostic sonographer must provide services to all patients, families, and physicians serving this population.

You may be eligible for some of our programs

• Tuition Assistance to aid with school costs.
• Relocation Assistance to help you make the Louisville Metropolitan or Southern Indiana area your new home.
• Commuter Program for those who don't need or want to move to start a great career.
• Employee Referral Incentive to support your networking and help others join our team.
• Comprehensive Benefits to choose from to support your needs.
• Norton Clinical Agency to offer experienced diagnostic imaging professionals competitive hourly pay for taking assignments as needed across our organization.

We have new competitive rates for all modalities in diagnostic imaging. To learn more, apply today!

Qualifications

Required:

• Must obtain within one (1) year of hire, one of: RT-ARRT, CNMT, MR-ARRT, CMRIT, RDMS, S-ARRT, RVT, RVS, or N-ARRT

Desired:

• One year ultrasound