Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Part Time

Trinity Health•Boise, ID

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Diagnostic Medical Sonographer to join our healthcare team. This role is responsible for performing high-quality diagnostic ultrasound procedures for patients across the lifespan while ensuring compliance with established protocols, safety standards, and clinical guidelines. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong clinical judgment, excellent patient care, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Requirements

RDMS (ARDMS) certification required; if not currently held, must be obtained within one year of hire
ARDMS registries in Abdomen (ABD) and OB/GYN required within one year of employment
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at hire (AHA, ARC, or Military Training Network) unless currently certified in ACLS and/or PALS
Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or related field
Demonstrated knowledge of ultrasound imaging principles, patient care standards, and safety practices
Strong clinical and technical skills in diagnostic imaging
Ability to provide compassionate care to diverse patient populations (Neonate through Geriatric)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organizational and time-management abilities
Ability to adapt in a fast-paced clinical environment

Nice To Haves

ARRT certification preferred

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures for patients of all ages in accordance with approved protocols, safety standards, and exam indicators
Schedule patients and obtain complete and accurate medical histories
Evaluate the appropriateness of requested exams and collaborate with radiologists to support patient care
Assist radiologists during procedures and imaging interpretation as needed
Maintain knowledge of ultrasound equipment and ensure proper use of instruments and supplies to deliver high-quality exams
Provide effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare staff, adapting approach based on age and cognitive ability
Ensure accurate documentation of patient services, procedures, and supplies for revenue management purposes
Maintain current and accurate inventory of medications and supplies utilized
Follow all patient care standards, including Universal Precautions, radiation safety, and emergency response protocols (e.g., Code Blue preparedness, CPR)
Schedule patients and radiologists in alignment with departmental workflows and protocols
Maintain department readiness by ensuring cleanliness, organization, and adequate supplies
Demonstrate flexibility with scheduling, including on-call availability and response within 30 minutes
Assist with coverage for staffing needs, including sick leave, vacation, and other absences
Perform duties independently while maintaining high standards of care