Sonographer
UPMC - Pittsburgh, PA
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a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Looking for a role where your skills truly matter and no two days are the same? Join our diagnostic imaging team as a Sonographer and play a vital role in delivering highu2011quality, patientu2011centered care. This position offers 8u2011hour shifts with varying start and end times, providing flexibility across Monday through Sunday. You'll rotate through daylight, evening, and weekend shifts, with onu2011call and holiday rotation, ensuring comprehensive imaging coverage for our patients. When needed, you may also float to Natrona Heights, giving you the opportunity to support care across locations and expand your clinical experience. a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } We're looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, values adaptability, and wants to be part of a team that makes a difference every day. a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Ready to take the next step? a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Apply today and start your journey with a team that values your expertise Responsibilities: + Assists physicians with invasive procedures as necessary and adheres strictly to the universal protocol standards. + Ensures all exams within his/her area of responsibility are properly coded and tracked through RIS system, all exams are properly networked to ISITE for archiving and interpretation, and all charges are adequately entered for the exams performed. + May be responsible for High Level Disinfection of devices, supplies and/or equipment + Demonstrates the ability to communicate instructions to patients in a clear and concise manner and explain procedures to help allay the patient?s fears and solicit their cooperation. + Identifies all patients properly by using two patient identifiers and utilizes universal protocol when performing procedures. Reviews patient history and assesses physician orders, applying specific departmental protocols for optimal results in the acquisition of data. Documents patient history in electronic record as required. + Performs a variety of technical ultrasound procedures, correlating appropriate patient history, laboratory data, and physical findings, for the purpose of assisting in a patient?s medical diagnosis under the direct supervision of a physician. + Demonstrates a strong ability to interact with both patients and co-workers, while displaying a high level of caring, listening, dignity and respect. Able to work as team member within the department and all other departments to expedite patient care efficiently. + Utilizes appropriate ultrasound instrumentation for procedures and demonstrates knowledge of equipment operations, applications and scanning techniques resulting in optimized image data/documentation. Completes procedures according to protocol. + Obtains appropriate image documentation of cross-sectional anatomy in all body planes demonstrating anatomy, anatomical relationships and ultrasonic characteristics of normal and abnormal tissues and obtains and correlates ultrasonic measurements of structures/organs with data charts, anatomical normal measurements and computer data programs, where applicable. Completion of formal training in an Ultrasound program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) required. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: Completion of formal training in an Ultrasound program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) required.RDMS registered or registry eligible pletion of Physics portion of registry preferred.Must obtain RDMS within 12 months of hire date. + Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) + Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) + Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal + Act 33 with renewal + Act 34 with renewal + Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Created: 2026-02-23