Senior Sonographer: Diagnostic Imaging & Prenatal Scans

CommonSpirit Health; Santa Maria (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health's Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria, CA seeks a Sonographer to record detailed ultrasound images of blood, organs, and fetal structures, supporting prenatal care and diagnosis.

You will interact with patients, explain procedures, operate ultrasound equipment, adjust settings for quality images, and present preliminary findings to physicians, while upholding safety and infection control.

Qualifications

• 3 years of ultrasound experience in an acute facility, or RDMS entry-level (0-3 years).
• AHA BLS-CPR within 30 days.
• Registration in RDMS or equivalent at hire; various modality registrations may be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures per department standards.
• Explain procedures to patients and prepare them for scans.
• Operate ultrasound equipment and adjust settings for diagnostic quality images.
• Identify pathologies and present preliminary findings to physicians.
• Maintain sterile technique and infection control.

Skills

Patient communication

Attention to detail

Excellent patient service

Education

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Registered Cardiac Elect

Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist

Registered Cardiac Sonographer (CCI)

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Abdomen

Registered Technologist Computed Tomography

Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT

Registered Vascular Technologist

Registered Vascular Specialist

Tools

Ultrasound machines

Job description

CommonSpirit Health's Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria, CA seeks a Sonographer to record detailed ultrasound images of blood, organs, and fetal structures, supporting prenatal care and diagnosis.

You will interact with patients, explain procedures, operate ultrasound equipment, adjust settings for quality images, and present preliminary findings to physicians, while upholding safety and infection control.