Specialty Sonographer - Growth, Wellness & Retirement Match

Inova Health; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness program

401(k) with 5% match

Mental health support

Career development planning

Job summary

Inova Health is seeking a Sonographer to perform routine ultrasound exams and assist with venous studies and intraoperative ultrasound-guided procedures under direct supervision. The role requires graduation from an accredited sonography program and active certifications such as ARRT RT(S) or ARDMS with two specialties.

Strong patient communication, safety, and comfort are essential, as is proficient use of EMR for documenting examinations. Prior hospital experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• ARRT - RT(S) or ARDMS with at least two sonography specialties (e.g., OB/GYN, Breast, Abdomen).
• RVT/RVS/VS certification as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine ultrasound exams and assists with venous studies and intraoperative ultrasound-guided procedures under direct guidance.
• Explains procedures, answers patient questions, and ensures comfort and safety using proper monitoring, side rails, and equipment positioning.
• Identifies basic clinical concerns that may affect exam quality and promptly reports them to supervising staff.
• Uses the electronic medical record to track patients and document exam information accurately.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

Diagnostic Medical Sonography degree

ARRT RT(S)

ARDMS with two specialties

RVT/RVS/VS

BLS certification

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Inova Health is seeking a Sonographer to perform routine ultrasound exams and assist with venous studies and intraoperative ultrasound-guided procedures under direct supervision. The role requires graduation from an accredited sonography program and active certifications such as ARRT RT(S) or ARDMS with two specialties.

Strong patient communication, safety, and comfort are essential, as is proficient use of EMR for documenting examinations. Prior hospital experience is preferred.