Outpatient Sonographer – Diagnostic Imaging Specialist

Vanderbilt Health; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health is seeking a Sonographer for outpatient imaging services in Nashville. The role involves performing diagnostic ultrasound exams, selecting appropriate equipment, and preparing patients for imaging. You will contribute to accurate assessments under physician guidance.

The position requires ARDMS certification, a relevant 1-year work background, and graduation from an approved program. Vanderbilt Imaging Services offers a supportive team environment and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer certification
• 1 year of relevant work experience
• Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program

Responsibilities

• Reviews patient history and physician instructions to guide the ultrasound exam.
• Operates ultrasound equipment; selects transducers and adjusts settings for optimal image quality.
• Prepares patient and explains procedure; positions patient for best views.
• Captures and analyzes ultrasound images; documents findings for physician interpretation.
• Maintains patient records and respects confidentiality; follows safety and infection-control policies.

Education

Graduate of an approved discipline specific program

Job description

Vanderbilt Health is seeking a Sonographer for outpatient imaging services in Nashville. The role involves performing diagnostic ultrasound exams, selecting appropriate equipment, and preparing patients for imaging. You will contribute to accurate assessments under physician guidance.

The position requires ARDMS certification, a relevant 1-year work background, and graduation from an approved program. Vanderbilt Imaging Services offers a supportive team environment and comprehensive benefits.