Sonographer - Adult Imaging - PRN

OU Health; Oklahoma City, Homestead (OK, FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sonographer for Adult Imaging to join their dynamic team. This entry-level role offers the opportunity to develop essential competencies in cardiovascular and radiologic technology while delivering high-quality patient care. You will be responsible for operating specialized equipment, preparing patients for procedures, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal clinical outcomes. With a focus on professional development and continuing education, this position is perfect for those eager to grow in a supportive environment. If you're passionate about patient care and medical imaging, this role is an exciting opportunity to kickstart your career.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position in cardiovascular and radiologic technology.
• Must meet eligibility for ARDMS, ARRT, or CCI within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care in various healthcare settings.
• Operate specialized equipment for diagnostic procedures.
• Conduct post-procedure reviews and maintain quality standards.

Skills

Cardiovascular Technology

Radiologic Technology

Patient Care

Medical Imaging

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Education

Associate's Degree

Tools

Diagnostic Equipment

Job description

Position Title:

Sonographer - Adult Imaging - PRN

Department:

Adult Ultrasound

Job Description:

General Description: Under immediate to general supervision and direction of a mentor/preceptor, this entry-level position works to achieve the initial competencies required to deliver specialized cardiovascular and/or radiologic technology services to adult and/or pediatric patient populations for the purpose of aiding medical staff in the diagnosis, care, treatment and surveillance of simple to complex conditions, defects and/or diseases.

Essential Responsibilities:

Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.

• Utilize entry-level knowledge, abilities, skills, and available resources to provide safe, high-quality, efficient, and patient-centered care and support services in various settings including inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic/urgent care centers, and outreach clinics.
• Prepare patients for procedures and correlate clinical history with physician-ordered procedures.
• Communicate and collaborate with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary care team to achieve desired clinical outcomes and operational goals.
• Operate specialized cardiovascular and/or radiologic equipment to perform diagnostic, interventional, and surgical procedures following established guidelines.
• Conduct post-procedure reviews to ensure completion, documentation, and quality standards are met.
• Transfer images and data to archival systems, document findings, and prepare studies for physician reporting.
• Perform quality control checks, cleaning, disinfecting, and maintenance as per manufacturer and regulatory guidelines.
• Participate in continuing education and professional development activities to maintain competencies and improve care.

General Responsibilities:

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Associate's degree or higher preferred.

Experience: N/A

Licensure/Certifications/Registrations Required: Must meet eligibility requirements for ARDMS, ARRT, or CCI in the relevant specialty within 12 months of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Ability to apply principles of cardiovascular and radiologic technology, medical imaging, terminology, patient positioning, and ethics. Must work well in a team, follow instructions, and report reliably. Sensitive to patient needs, capable of maintaining accurate records, and able to handle confidential information with discretion. Must be able to multi-task, stay calm under stress, and communicate professionally with staff, patients, and families. Demonstrates initiative, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Basic understanding of anatomy, physiology, and core practices in the primary specialty is required.