Sonographer

St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital

United States

On-site

USD 65,000 - 95,000

Full time

3 days ago

Be an early applicant

A complete application in a minute

Tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital is seeking a skilled Sonographer to perform comprehensive ultrasound examinations and provide diagnostic imaging support. You will interact with patients, explain procedures, and ensure comfort while capturing high-quality images.

Strong credentials in RDMS/RDCS and multiple fetal, cardiac, and neurosonology studies are preferred. As part of the imaging team, you will maintain equipment, follow infection control standards, and present preliminary findings

Qualifications

High School graduate or GED at hire.
RDMS, RDCS and subspecialty registrations listed in requirements.
Multiple specialized ultrasound credentials (cardiac, fetal, neurosonology, OB/GYN, pediatric) preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform ultrasound exams and acquire diagnostic images per protocol.
Explain procedures to patients and prepare them for scans.
Operate and adjust ultrasound equipment to obtain quality images.
Monitor patient safety and comfort during procedures.
Present preliminary findings to physicians for diagnosis.
Maintain equipment, conduct quality checks, and ensure infection control.
Stock supplies and keep diagnostic room ready for procedures.

Skills

Patient service

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Technical proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer

Registered Cardiac Sonographer Adult Echo

Registered Cardiac Sonographer Fetal Echo

Registered Cardiac Sonographer Pediatric Echo

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Abdomen

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Breast

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Fetal Echo

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Neurosonology

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer OB/GYN

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Pediatric Sono

Registered Cardiac Electrologist (Registered)

Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist

Registered Cardiac Sonographer CCI

Registered Technologist Computed Tomography

Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT

Registered Vascular Specialist

Registered Vascular Technologist

Job description

Where You'll Work

St. Luke's Health-The Vintage Hospital is 106 bed facility that is nationally-recognized for providing high-quality, compassionate care to Northwest Houston communities including Willowbrook, Champions and Tomball. With the resources and expertise of the St. Luke's Health system, St. Luke's-The Vintage offers the latest advancements in diagnostic and surgical services, including heart care, lung health and orthopedics. St. Luke's Health is a member of CommonSpirit.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Sonographer, you will utilize advanced sonographic equipment to record detailed images of blood, organs, tissues, and bodily masses, including unborn fetuses, providing critical visual data for diagnosis and prenatal care.Every day you will directly interact with patients, explaining procedures, answering questions, and preparing them for scans. You will meticulously operate sonographic equipment, adjusting settings and patient positions to ensure clear, diagnostic images. You will monitor and care for patients to ensure their safety and comfort, select and examine images for pathologies, and present preliminary findings to Physicians.To be successful in this role, you will possess excellent patient service and communication skills, sharp eyesight, and meticulous attention to detail. You will demonstrate strong technical proficiency, sound judgment, and advanced decision-making skills to effectively capture and interpret sonographic data, ensuring optimal diagnostic support.

Performs ultrasound exams on patients according to the specific departmental procedure protocols under the direction of the Medical Director

Prepares equipment ensuring that it is operational, safe and functioning according to diagnostic standards

Problem‐solves equipment failure and imaging quality and contacts service representative or CES regarding equipment problems

Ensures that daily equipment and room maintenance are performed before/during/ after each procedure, and that special precautions and measures are performed to ensure infection control standards

Completes all quality checks and Ensures that equipment logs are maintained

Completes all clinical supply inventories, ensuring that each diagnostic room is complete with the necessary supplies required to perform the procedure

Job Requirements

Required