Sonographer Intern: Hands-On Imaging & Training

UNM Hospital; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

UNM Hospital in Albuquerque, NM, seeks a supervised ultrasound intern in the Women’s Imaging department. The role supports the Sonographer, participates in patient history, chart review, and non-scanning duties as part of training. Opportunities include practicing in PACS, using AIDET, and assisting with exam setup and room readiness.

Position is PRN with a very small FTE (0.05) and daytime shifts. Training emphasis on competency attainment in routine studies under direct supervision.

Qualifications

• Training in ultrasound with ARDMS program within last six months
• CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire

Responsibilities

• EXAMS - Assist Sonographer in preparing exam room and ultrasound equipment
• REVIEW - Assist Sonographer with reviewing patient medical history and all supporting clinical information
• SAFETY - Assist Sonographer in ensuring patient safety during the exam
• ASSESSMENT - Assist Sonographer in conducting patient clinical assessment
• EXAMS - Under Sonographer direction, perform/review sonography exam to ensure accurate imaging
• REVIEW - Review examination images and assist with preliminary findings
• QUALITY - Assist with QA protocols and quality improvement
• EQUIPMENT - Participate in equipment cleaning, QC, inventory, and stocking

Education

Current ARDMS Ultrasound Training Pgm-Last Six Months

CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days

Job description

UNM Hospital in Albuquerque, NM, seeks a supervised ultrasound intern in the Women’s Imaging department. The role supports the Sonographer, participates in patient history, chart review, and non-scanning duties as part of training. Opportunities include practicing in PACS, using AIDET, and assisting with exam setup and room readiness.

Position is PRN with a very small FTE (0.05) and daytime shifts. Training emphasis on competency attainment in routine studies under direct supervision.