Prenatal & Diagnostic Sonographer

CommonSpirit Health; Hot Springs (AR); On-site; USD 43,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a skilled Sonographer to perform high-quality ultrasound imaging across obstetric, abdominal, and vascular exams. You will interact directly with patients, explain procedures, ensure comfort, and provide preliminary findings to physicians.

The role emphasizes meticulous technique, patient safety, and strong communication to support accurate diagnoses and prenatal care within a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Required: Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (within 12 months) or equivalent credentials.
• Required: ability to perform obstetric, abdominal, vascular and cardiac imaging as applicable.
• Preferred: graduate of a JRCERT-accredited sonography program or military/JRCERT-approved program.

Responsibilities

• Operates sonographic equipment and adjusts settings to obtain diagnostic-quality images.
• Explains procedures to patients and prepares them for scans.
• Interprets images and presents preliminary findings to Physicians.
• Performs patient assessments and screens for contraindications before procedures.
• Maintains patient safety, comfort and privacy throughout imaging procedures.
• Assesses patient history and adapts imaging approach accordingly.

Skills

Patient care

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Ultrasound system proficiency

Clinical decision-making

Education

RDMS certification

RDCS certification

RVT certification

Graduated from JRCERT-accredited sonography program

Job description

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a skilled Sonographer to perform high-quality ultrasound imaging across obstetric, abdominal, and vascular exams. You will interact directly with patients, explain procedures, ensure comfort, and provide preliminary findings to physicians.

The role emphasizes meticulous technique, patient safety, and strong communication to support accurate diagnoses and prenatal care within a hospital setting.