Part-Time Medical Sonographer Technologist - Ultrasound

University of Illinois at Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Illinois at Chicago seeks a Part-Time Medical Sonographer Technologist - Ultrasound to provide essential ultrasound services. This role involves patient care, technical operation of ultrasound equipment, and collaboration with the clinical team in a dynamic healthcare environment. Join us to advance your career while supporting health equity.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Defined benefit pension plan

Tuition waivers for employees and dependents

Qualifications

• Registered in Medical Sonography (RDMS) with current certifications.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CPR Certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform general ultrasound scans on abdomen and pelvis.
• Assemble kits for procedures and support physicians.
• Maintain infection control standards for equipment.

Skills

Patient Care

Team Collaboration

Technical Proficiency

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Valid registration in Medical Sonography

CPR Certification

Job description

Part-Time Medical Sonographer Technologist - Ultrasound

Part-Time Medical Sonographer Technologist - Ultrasound

Location: Chicago, IL USA

Requisition ID: 1031348

FTE: .60

Work Schedule: 24 hours per week

Shift: Days

# of Positions: 1

Workplace Type: On-Site

Posting Close Date: 6/17/2025

Salary Range (commensurate with experience): $43.07 - 46.63 / Hourly Wage

About the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health)

The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), UI Health comprises a clinical enterprise that includes a Joint Commission-accredited tertiary care hospital and outpatient clinics, and the Mile Square Health Center network of federally qualified health centers. It also includes the seven UIC health science colleges: the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College of Dentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work; and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regional campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity. Learn more: https://hospital.uillinois.edu/about-ui-health

Benefits eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package which offers: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability & AD&D insurance; a defined benefit pension plan; paid leaves such as Vacation, Holiday and Sick; tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits .

Position Summary

Medical Sonographers operate specialized equipment that transmits high frequency, ultrasound waves in order to produce images of the areas scanned. Sonographers in this series primarily scan abdominal, pelvic, lower and upper extremities areas of the body (such as the spleen, liver, pancreas, uterus, kidneys, or thyroid, etc.), or perform OB/GYN related procedures.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Performs general ultrasound scans on anatomical regions such as abdomen, pelvis, and small parts
• Utilizes proper settings on the ultrasound equipment and patient tables for optimal scanning
• Assembles supply kits and instruments for exams such as thoracentesis, paracentesis and assists physicians with the performance of these procedures
• Cleans and disinfects transducers according to established infection control standards and manufacturer instructions for use.
• Utilizes the electronic medical record and imaging information systems for processing, storing images and documentation
• Stock supplies in the rooms and alerts manager when inventory is low
• Confers with a radiologist to ensure complete acquisition and selection of images is performed
• Communicates with other clinical departments to coordinate patient care activities
• Instructs technical students and collaborates with residents
• Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Current/valid registration, certification or licensure in Medical Sonography, accreditation in sonography by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDMS).
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification.

High school graduate or equivalent.

Current/valid registration, certification or licensure in Medical Sonography, accreditation in sonography by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDMS).

Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification.

Part-Time Medical Sonographer Technologist - Ultrasound

Hiring Department: Ultrasound

Location: Chicago, IL USA

Requisition ID: 1031348

FTE: .60

Work Schedule: 24 hours per week

Shift: Days

# of Positions: 1

Workplace Type: On-Site

Posting Close Date: 6/17/2025

Salary Range (commensurate with experience): $43.07 - 46.63 / Hourly Wage

About the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health)

The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), UI Health comprises a clinical enterprise that includes a Joint Commission-accredited tertiary care hospital and outpatient clinics, and the Mile Square Health Center network of federally qualified health centers. It also includes the seven UIC health science colleges: the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College of Dentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work; and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regional campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity. Learn more: https://hospital.uillinois.edu/about-ui-health

Benefits eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package which offers: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability & AD&D insurance; a defined benefit pension plan; paid leaves such as Vacation, Holiday and Sick; tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits .

Position Summary

Medical Sonographers operate specialized equipment that transmits high frequency, ultrasound waves in order to produce images of the areas scanned. Sonographers in this series primarily scan abdominal, pelvic, lower and upper extremities areas of the body (such as the spleen, liver, pancreas, uterus, kidneys, or thyroid, etc.), or perform OB/GYN related procedures.

Duties & Responsibilities

Performs general ultrasound scans on anatomical regions such as abdomen, pelvis, and small parts

Utilizes proper settings on the ultrasound equipment and patient tables for optimal scanning

Assembles supply kits and instruments for exams such as thoracentesis, paracentesis and assists physicians with the performance of these procedures

Cleans and disinfects transducers according to established infection control standards and manufacturer instructions for use.

Utilizes the electronic medical record and imaging information systems for processing, storing images and documentation

Stock supplies in the rooms and alerts manager when inventory is low

Confers with a radiologist to ensure complete acquisition and selection of images is performed

Communicates with other clinical departments to coordinate patient care activities

Instructs technical students and collaborates with residents

Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

High school graduate or equivalent.

Current/valid registration, certification or licensure in Medical Sonography, accreditation in sonography by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDMS).

Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification.

Preferred Qualifications

Flex days, some mid-shift and evenings with rotating weekends and holidays; On-Call rotation.

To Apply: For fullest consideration click on the Apply Now button, please fully complete all sections of the onlineapplication including adding your full work history with specific details of your duties & responsibilities for each position held. Fully complete the education, licensure, certification and language sections.You may upload a resume, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts and diplomas within the application.

Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not be able to make any changes. In order to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents have been uploaded before the posting close date.Illinois Residency is required within 180 days of employment.

The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

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