Sonographer III

Novant Health; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid time-off

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Novant Health is seeking a Sonographer III for a part-time role in Wilmington, NC. The position involves advanced ultrasound imaging across multiple specialties and requires ARRT-approved or CAAHEP-accredited training, with a minimum of 3 years of experience.

Eligible employees receive full benefits, including health insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) with company match. Strong attention to patient care and accurate imaging is essential to support physicians and ensure high-quality results.

Qualifications

• ARRT-approved or CAAHEP-accredited sonography program completed.
• Minimum 3 years of sonography experience required.
• State license in sonography preferred.
• Must meet NH-HR-3096 Life Support requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for ultrasound examinations and provide safe, attentive care.
• Perform advanced ultrasound imaging across multiple specialties in alignment with site-specific needs.
• Demonstrate expert-level knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
• Tailor care based on patient age, clinical condition, and individual abilities.
• Receive, document, and process verbal, written, and electronic imaging orders.
• Follow established protocols while optimizing technical factors to ensure high-quality diagnostic images.
• Administer medications and contrast media as prescribed; perform venipuncture when required.
• Evaluate images for technical quality, accurate labeling, and proper patient identification.
• Ensure all examinations are complete, accurate, and compliant with clinical standards.
• Efficiently manage the transfer and review of images and related clinical information for interpreting providers.
• Operate EMR, RIS, and PACS systems with proficiency and accuracy.

Skills

Advanced ultrasound imaging

Patient care

Multispecialty imaging

Education

ARRT-approved Sonography Program

CAAHEP-accredited Sonography Program

Associate Degree (preferred)

Tools

EMR systems

RIS/PACS

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

What We Offer

This Part-Time position offers 32 hours per week while providing eligibility for full-time benefits, including Health Insurance, paid time-off, and a 401(k) with company match.

The Sonographer III is an advanced imaging professional who supports physicians in performing diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound procedures. This role requires expert-level proficiency across multiple specialties, with clinical expertise aligned to the imaging needs of the hiring site.

The Sonographer III ensures exceptional patient care, diagnostic accuracy, and high-quality imaging in every exam.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare patients for ultrasound examinations and provide safe, attentive care throughout procedures.

• Perform advanced ultrasound imaging across multiple specialties in alignment with site-specific needs.

• Demonstrate expert-level knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.

• Tailor care based on patient age, clinical condition, and individual abilities.

• Receive, document, and process verbal, written, and electronic imaging orders.

• Follow established protocols while optimizing technical factors to ensure high-quality diagnostic images.

• Administer medications and contrast media as prescribed; perform venipuncture when required.

• Evaluate images for technical quality, accurate labeling, and proper patient identification.

• Ensure all examinations are complete, accurate, and compliant with clinical standards.

• Efficiently manage the transfer and review of images and related clinical information for interpreting providers.

• Operate EMR, RIS, and PACS systems with proficiency and accuracy.

Education

• Graduate of an ARRT-approved or CAAHEP-accredited Sonography Program — Required

• Associate Degree — Preferred

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience in sonography — Required

• Must meet Life Support Training requirements per NH-HR-3096.

Licensure / Certification

All of the following are required:

Three ARDMS specialties, including Vascular Technology (RVT).
Other acceptable specialties include:

• Pediatric Sonography (PS)

• Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB/GYN)

• Abdomen (AB)

• Musculoskeletal (MSKS)

Breast Sonography does not count toward the three required specialties.

Acceptable credential pathways include:

• ARRT Vascular Sonography: RT(S)(VS), RT(VS)

• ARDMS: RVT, RDMS (various specialties), VT

• CCI: RVS

Applicable state license — Required

Why Join Novant Health?

As a Sonographer III, you will be part of a highly skilled imaging team committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care. Novant Health offers a supportive environment focused on professional growth, clinical excellence, and meaningful patient impact.

If you’re an experienced, multi-specialty sonographer ready to advance your career, we encourage you to apply.