Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - General Ultrasound - Sign-On Bonus

University of Arkansas System•Little Rock, AR

44d•Onsite

About The Position

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans. UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only) Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button. The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at [email protected]. This job posting will fill multiple positions. Sign-On Bonus if eligible The General Diagnostic Medical Sonographer is responsible for performing quality ultrasound images for medical interpretation within the UAMS hospital and the Radiology department. The sonographer will perform a wide variety of ultrasound studies in collaboration with the ordering provider and reading Radiologists' requests. This position requires rotational after-hours/weekend and holiday call coverage. The sonographer will work closely with Radiologists in order to provide the needed information to make an accurate diagnosis. The Sonographer will assist physicians in such procedures as renal biopsies, sonohysterograms, and Lumason enhancement studies. This position requires the sonographer to join the academic achievement of students, residents, and fellows. Must be registered or a registry-eligible graduate of an accredited DMS ultrasound school. Abdomen and OB registries are required within a set time from the date of hire.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED PLUS Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) program
Registered Diagnostic Sonographer or Registered Cardiac Sonographer within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

Performs a wide variety of ultrasound studies in collaboration with the ordering provider and reading Radiologists' requests.
Requires rotational after-hours/weekend and holiday call coverage.
Works closely with Radiologists in order to provide the needed information to make an accurate diagnosis.
Assists physicians in such procedures as renal biopsies, sonohysterograms, and Lumason enhancement studies.
Joins alongside the academic achievement of students, residents, and fellows.
Perform other duties as assigned.