Per Diem Diagnostic Medical Sonographer – Advanced Imaging

University of Washington; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

UW Medical Center – Northwest is seeking a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer to perform and document ultrasound examinations under the direction of a radiologist, including abdomen, OB/GYN, small parts and intra-operative studies.

The role requires CAAHEP-accredited training or ARDMS eligibility, per diem schedule, and ability to assist with invasive procedures and ultrasound guidance. The position is based in Seattle with UW Medicine.

Qualifications

• Completion of a diagnostic ultrasound program accredited by CAAHEP and Registered in abdominal and obstetrical ultrasound OR eligibility for ARDMS registration.

Responsibilities

• Performs ultrasound exams including abdomen, OB/GYN, small parts, and intra-operative studies.
• Assists radiologist with invasive procedures and vascular exams using 2-D, real time, M-Mode, Doppler and color flow.
• Evaluates patient condition from physician notes, medical records, and interviews; selects suitable instrumentation.
• Supports physicians with interventional radiology procedures and portable bedside exams outside the Ultrasound suite.
• Transfers and positions patients safely; monitors patient status and exam reactions.
• Produces technical ultrasound images and preliminary reports; inputs orders, patient data, and charges.

Education

CAAHEP-accredited diagnostic ultrasound program OR ARDMS eligibility

Job description

UW Medical Center – Northwest is seeking a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer to perform and document ultrasound examinations under the direction of a radiologist, including abdomen, OB/GYN, small parts and intra-operative studies.

The role requires CAAHEP-accredited training or ARDMS eligibility, per diem schedule, and ability to assist with invasive procedures and ultrasound guidance. The position is based in Seattle with UW Medicine.