Ultrasonographer (CAAHEP) - PRN

UW Health; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical insurance

Dental

Vision

Retirement plan

Disability

Paternity leave

Tuition assistance

Wellness reimbursement

On-site day care

Job summary

UW Health in Rockford, IL seeks a diagnostic medical sonographer for PRN as-needed coverage at Swedish American Hospital. The role includes working with variable shifts and benefiting from shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends.

Comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career development are highlighted. Qualified candidates will have completed an accredited diagnostic medical sonography program, be ARDMS-certified or eligible, and have CPR.

Qualifications

• Completion of accredited school of diagnostic medical sonography.
• Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic sonography examinations in accordance with department protocols.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures.
• Maintain equipment and document imaging results per policy.

Skills

Sonography

Education

Accredited school of diagnostic medical sonography

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

Work Schedule:

PRN as needed, Variable shifts and holidays to cover for staff vacancies, you will work at UW Health Swedish American Hospital 1401 E STATE ST.

Additional components of compensation include impressive shift differentials - $3.50/ hr evening, $4.50/ hr night, and $3.75/ hr weekend shift differential as applicable for hours worked.

Other additional components of compensation may include:

• Overtime
• On-call pay

At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
• Annual wellness reimbursement
• Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
• Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
• Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
• Strong shared governance structure
• Commitment to employee voice

Qualifications

• Completion of accredited school of diagnostic medical sonography. Required
• Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained. Required

Work Experience

• Experience as a sonographer. Preferred
• Previous healthcare experience. Required
• Two years of clinical experience. Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• CPR certification required within three (3) months of hire. Required
• Registered by ARDMS in abdomen and OB/Gyn within 12 months of hire. Required
• Must have passed Sonography Principles & Instrumentation (SPI) exam before start date. Required
• Registered by ARDMS in abdomen, OB/Gyn and Vascular. Preferred

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Job Description

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