Ultrasound PRN

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift Differentials

PRN Scheduling flexibility

Job summary

Intermountain Health is seeking a PRN Sonographer to join Good Samaritan Hospital’s radiology team in Lafayette. You will maintain ARDMS competency, identify patients, verify orders, and prepare them for exams while ensuring high-quality images and timely studies.

The role emphasizes flexible, evening/night/weekend coverage with differential pay and a strong commitment to patient-centered care within a supportive health system.

Qualifications

• ARDMS registration in the department relevant registry beyond physics (OB, abdominal, neuro, breast, pediatric or vascular).
• BLS/CPR Certification for Healthcare Providers is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain ARDMS and modality-specific competency.
• Prepare patient, verify identity, and review exam suitability.
• Perform exams per protocol and assess image quality and accuracy.
• Complete studies within acceptable time frames without compromising care.

Skills

Following Protocols

Equipment operation

Patient Identification

Documentation

Customer Service

Imaging Techniques

Anatomical Knowledge

Prioritize Tasks

Effective communication

Independent work

Teamwork

Emergency response

Image evaluation

Education

ARDMS registered

BLS/CPR Certification

Tools

Ultrasound Equipment

Medical Imaging Systems

Job description

Job Description:

Join Intermountain Health and be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to patient-centered care. Our Sonographers live our values of Integrity, Trust, Excellence, Accountability, and Mutual Respect while helping people live the healthiest lives possible.

Good Samaritan Hospita l is a community-based, acute-care hospital that has proudly served Lafayette and surrounding communities since 2004. As part of Intermountain Health, we offer a collaborative environment where patients and families are always the priority.

Position Highlights

• Employment Type: PRN (As Needed)
• Schedule: Variable shifts based on PTO coverage and department needs
• Benefits Eligible: No
• Pay Differentials: Evening, night, and weekend shift differentials available

This PRN opportunity is ideal for Technologists seeking flexibility, supplemental income, and meaningful work within a supportive healthcare system.

Essential Functions

• Maintains American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) and modality-specific competency in all clinical and technical functions.
• Ensures proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam.
• Performs exams per department protocol and reviews images for quality, clarity, and accuracy.
• Completes studies within acceptable time limits without compromising patient care or quality.
• Assists and instructs students and other Radiology Techs in exam protocols, procedures, positioning, and equipment.
• Provides appropriate patient education, ensures patient comfort, and addresses concerns.
• Practices appropriate infection control and sterile techniques.
• Understands and operates equipment and related information systems to ensure quality images.
• Keeps accurate records of patient information, procedures performed, and any adverse reactions.
• Follows protocols for medical necessity, coding, charging, consents, QC programs, and reporting equipment failures.

Skills

• Following Protocols
• Equipment operation
• Patient Identification
• Documentations
• Customer Service
• Management Reporting
• Vascular
• Cleaning
• Imaging Techniques
• Anatomical Knowledge
• Prioritize Tasks
• Effective communication
• Independent work
• Teamwork
• Emergency response
• Image evaluation
• Equipment operation

Qualifications

• Registered with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) - Successful completion of one registry pertinent to the department beyond physics (options include OB, abdominal, neuro, breast, pediatric, and vascular)
• Health Services\BCLS - Basic life support (Certification for Healthcare Providers)

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 or more years of experience.
• RVT

Physical Requirements

• Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
• Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
• Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
• Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.)
• May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

Location:

Good Samaritan Hospital

Work City:

Lafayette

Work State:

Colorado

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

0

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$39.16 - $60.42

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations. If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment. I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain. Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment.

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