Pediatric Sonographer (Nights)

BJC HealthCare; Missouri; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Health Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with match

Disability Insurance

Retirement Contribution

Flexible Spending Accounts

Adoption assistance

Job summary

St. Louis Children's Hospital, part of BJC HealthCare, seeks a Registered Sonographer for a night-shift role performing ultrasound imaging to diagnose and treat pediatric patients. 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week, with a sign-on bonus for eligible applicants.

Experience in pediatric imaging is not required, and the role emphasizes independent imaging studies, with potential on-call and portable exams across sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience operating ultrasound equipment and performing imaging studies.

Responsibilities

• Ensures proper function and readiness of all equipment.
• Performs ultrasound imaging examinations and ensures proper documentation of procedures.
• Performs studies independently, may perform studies on-call, portable exams, and at other sites as required by work area.

Skills

Ultrasound imaging

Education

Associate or trade school equivalency

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

Are you a registered Sonographer looking for a flexible schedule? Join STL Children's Hospital - the first hospital in Missouri to be designated as a Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology!

• Sign-On Bonus $5,000 (for eligible applicants)
• 12 Hour Shifts, 3 Days Per Week
• 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
• Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
• Week 2: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
• Pediatric Experience Not Required

Overview

St. Louis Children's Hospital is dedicated to improving the health and lives of children. As one of the top-ranked children's hospitals in the country, St. Louis Children's provides care in more than 50 specialty areas through a dedicated team of physicians, nurses, staff and volunteers. Along with inpatient and outpatient medical care, the hospital offers education, wellness and injury-prevention programs to fulfill its mission to "do what's right for kids."

Providing comprehensive, high-quality care and serving as an advocate for children has been St. Louis Children's commitment since its inception in 1879. Today, the hospital serves patients and families across a 300-mile service area, and has seen patients from all 50 states and more than 80 countries.

St. Louis Children's consistently ranks among America's Best Children's Hospitals by U.S.News & World Report in all surveyed categories. In 2021, St. Louis Children's was one of eight children's hospitals to rank in the top 25 of all 10 specialties. The hospital's academic and physician partner, Washington University School of Medicine, is one of the top-ranked medical schools in the United States. Since 2005, St. Louis Children's has been designated as a Magnet hospital for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

The Registered Diagnostic Sonographer performs ultrasound imaging, including but not limited to abdominal, small parts, and obstetrical, to adult and/or pediatric patients for the purpose of diagnosis and/or treatment of anatomic and physiologic disorders, and assist with needle procedures (i.e., biopsies, drainages, needle placements, etc.). May also perform vascular imaging

Responsibilities

Ensures proper function and readiness of all equipment.Performs ultrasound imaging examinations and ensures proper documentation of procedures.Performs studies independently, may perform studies on-call, portable exams, and at other sites as required by work area.

Minimum Requirements

Education

Associate or Trade School Equi

Experience

No Experience

Supervisor Experience

No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

RDMS or equiv

Preferred Requirements

Experience

Licenses & Certifications

Cardiopulmonary ResuscitationRDCS or equiv

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary .

Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer