Sonographer - GYN

Job Details

This diagnostic sonographer role is based in Hilo, on the beautiful east side of Hawaii's Big Island. Hilo offers a unique blend of small-town charm and island lifestyle, with lush rainforests, nearby waterfalls, and easy access to black sand beaches and scenic coastal drives. Residents enjoy a slower pace, a welcoming local community, farmers' markets, and year-round cultural events and festivals. The area is ideal for those who love outdoor activities such as hiking, snorkeling, surfing, and exploring Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.The position is within a hospital-based imaging department that supports inpatient, emergency, and outpatient services. The facility features modern ultrasound equipment, digital imaging, and integrated PACS and EMR systems, supporting efficient, high-quality diagnostic care. The environment emphasizes teamwork and collaboration among technologists, radiologists, and the broader care team, providing a supportive setting for both experienced sonographers and those looking to grow their skills.Daily responsibilities include performing a wide range of ultrasound examinations, such as abdominal, OB/GYN, small parts, and vascular studies, according to established protocols. Sonographers are responsible for obtaining high-quality diagnostic images, recognizing normal and abnormal findings, optimizing image quality, and documenting results thoroughly. Close communication with radiologists and ordering providers is essential to clarify indications, discuss urgent findings, and support timely patient management.A typical day may involve a mix of scheduled outpatient exams, inpatient studies, and urgent or stat requests from the emergency department. Patient acuity can vary from stable outpatient exams to more complex inpatient cases, providing broad exposure and opportunities to develop strong clinical judgment. Patient volumes and assignments are managed to maintain safe, reasonable workloads while ensuring thorough, compassionate care. Sonographers are expected to assist with room and equipment preparation, infection control processes, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment.Shifts may include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and shared call coverage depending on departmental needs. Flexibility and a team-oriented approach are important, as the imaging department serves as a critical support service for the hospital and surrounding community. The role offers exposure to a diverse patient population and a broad range of case types, making it an excellent opportunity for professional growth and a strong addition to any resume.This position is well suited for candidates who value meaningful work in a community-focused setting, while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of living in Hilo. The combination of a collaborative work environment, modern imaging resources, and the unique natural beauty of the Big Island makes this sonography role an appealing choice for professionals seeking both clinical development and quality of life.

Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

Required Qualifications

Sonographer, Vascular Certifications: RVT-VT-American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography AND Sonographer, Diagnostic Certifications: RDMS-AB-American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography AND Sonographer, OB/GYN Certifications: RDMS-OB-American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography

About Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.