Senior Diagnostic Ultrasound Sonologist Associate

Northwestern Medicine; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wide range of benefits for employee well-being

Sign-on bonus eligibility for new graduates

Job summary

A leading health organization in Chicago seeks a Sonographer – Sonologist Associate to perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures according to industry standards. The ideal candidate will have an accredited ultrasound program background and ARDMS certification. Responsibilities include evaluating requests for ultrasound services, utilizing equipment effectively, and providing patient education. The position requires strong communication skills and a commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as ARDMS certified Sonographer.
• Maintains current ARDMS certification relevant to specialty area.
• Physical demands required for this role include lift/carry up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates requests for diagnostic ultrasound services.
• Utilizes equipment to generate ultrasound images.
• Provides patient education to reduce anxiety.

Skills

Technical competency in General Abdominal/Small Parts scanning

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to solve problems – excellent critical thinking skills

Education

Graduation from an accredited program in Ultrasound

College based two year training program with clinical education

Tools

ARDMS certification in Abdomen (AB)

CPR Certification (BLS)

Job description

A leading health organization in Chicago seeks a Sonographer – Sonologist Associate to perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures according to industry standards. The ideal candidate will have an accredited ultrasound program background and ARDMS certification. Responsibilities include evaluating requests for ultrasound services, utilizing equipment effectively, and providing patient education. The position requires strong communication skills and a commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care.