Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Auburn, WA $78,395 - $117,945 a year

Profession: Radiology

Job Type: Full Time

As a Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist in Auburn, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, compassionate care through advanced sonographic imaging. Your work supports timely and accurate diagnoses, helping healthcare providers make critical decisions and offering patients peace of mind. Join a mission-driven team where your expertise directly contributes to better health outcomes in your community.

What You'll Do

• Perform Comprehensive Ultrasound Exams Conduct abdominal, pelvic, OB/GYN, vascular, and musculoskeletal ultrasound studies with precision and attention to detail.
• Operate Advanced Imaging Equipment Adjust and utilize ultrasound systems to capture clear, diagnostic-quality images tailored to each patient's needs.
• Ensure Patient Comfort and Care Position patients properly and explain procedures clearly to ensure comfort, reduce anxiety, and promote safety throughout the exam.
• Collaborate with Healthcare Professionals Work closely with radiologists, physicians, and care teams to interpret results and support swift clinical decisions.
• Document and Manage Imaging Records Accurately input patient data and imaging results into electronic medical records (EMR) while maintaining compliance with privacy regulations.
• Follow Regulatory and Clinical Guidelines Adhere to HIPAA, AIUM, and facility protocols to ensure a safe, ethical, and professional environment.
• Maintain and Monitor Equipment Perform routine maintenance checks on ultrasound machines and promptly report technical issues to ensure continuous operation.
• Stay Informed and Evolve Professionally Engage in ongoing learning and training to keep up with evolving technology, techniques, and industry best practices.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or a related field.
• Certification & Licensure: Current certification through ARDMS or ARRT(S). Washington State licensure as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (or eligibility to obtain).
• Experience & Skills: 1+ years of sonography experience in a clinical or hospital setting preferred. Proficiency in operating ultrasound systems and imaging software. In-depth knowledge of anatomy and diagnostic sonographic techniques. Excellent communication skills with a compassionate, patient-centered approach. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-based environment. Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends or on-call, as needed.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package (discussed during the hiring process)
• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
• Generous PTO and flexible scheduling options
• Career development and ongoing education opportunities
• A collaborative, supportive work environment that values your contributions

At MLR, we are dedicated to fostering a professional environment where sonographers can grow and thrive. We invest in the latest technology, support continuous learning, and prioritize teamwork and quality care. Your work matters—and we make sure you feel that every day.

Why Auburn?

Auburn, Washington's vibrant capital city, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural charm. With access to Puget Sound, stunning state parks, and a thriving downtown arts and food scene, Auburn is perfect for professionals seeking balance between career growth and quality of life. It's a place where your healthcare expertise can shine—and where you'll love to call home.

Ready to take your sonography career to the next level in Auburn? Apply now to join a team committed to compassionate care and diagnostic excellence.