Senior Ultrasound Sonographer - Advanced Imaging & Teaching

UVM Health; Burlington (VT); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

UVM Medical Center in Burlington, VT seeks a Senior Sonographer to perform advanced ultrasound exams and mentor junior staff. The role emphasizes teaching, quality improvement, and adaptability to enhance patient care within the Ultrasound Division.

The ideal candidate holds multiple ARDMS certifications and has strong diagnostic ultrasound knowledge, contributing to policy development and establishing best practices for the department.

Qualifications

• At least two ARDMS certifications in subspecialties, with abdomen or Ob-Gyn included.
• Demonstrates advanced ultrasound skills and teaching ability to peers and students.
• Contributes to policy and quality improvement in the Ultrasound Division.

Responsibilities

• Handle routine and complex imaging procedures with high-frequency ultrasound.
• Train Associate Sonographers and assist Sonographer Instructor as needed.
• Develop standards, policies, and QA needs for the Ultrasound Division.
• Maintain flexibility to enhance the ultrasound environment for patients and staff.

Skills

ARDMS certifications

Ultrasound expertise

Mentoring/teaching

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

3 years ultrasound training in clinical setting

Two-subspecialty ARDMS certification

Tools

Ultrasound equipment experience

Job description

UVM Medical Center in Burlington, VT seeks a Senior Sonographer to perform advanced ultrasound exams and mentor junior staff. The role emphasizes teaching, quality improvement, and adaptability to enhance patient care within the Ultrasound Division.

The ideal candidate holds multiple ARDMS certifications and has strong diagnostic ultrasound knowledge, contributing to policy development and establishing best practices for the department.