Sonographer/Senior Sonographer (Multiple Openings)

This requisition represents multiple Sonographer openings within the department. By applying to this requisition, you will have the opportunity to be considered for all available Sonographer openings within this department. You will have the opportunity to indicate your preferences of location(s) and shift(s) during the application process. Selective candidates eligible for a sign‑on bonus up to $10,000. Limited Time Incentive for Former Employees & New Hires. Moving allowance may be available. Current UI employees are not eligible. Position Summary The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Radiology is seeking a Sonographer or Senior Sonographer to perform advanced ultrasound procedures across multiple specialty areas. Working under limited supervision, this role utilizes state-of-the‑art imaging technology, educates patients about examination procedures, monitors patient well‑being during exams, and serves as a resource for students and staff by providing instruction on ultrasound techniques and equipment operation. Position Responsibilities Performs complex diagnostic ultrasonography procedures including imaging and Doppler Provides instruction to trainees, students and other medical staff on operation and safety precautions Consults with the interpreting physician regarding the ultrasound exam findings Documents exam information as required by departmental standards Evaluates images of ultrasound exams and determine if the exam is of diagnostic quality Assists with and provide ultrasound guidance for intraoperative and invasive procedures Provides information and instructions to patient, patient’s family or others, regarding the nature of requested diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures Performs patient care techniques including skin preparation, vital sign monitoring and recording, and basic life support; prepare and administer contrast material to patients Maintains effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students and the public Instructs and evaluate sonography students on the operation of diagnostic equipment Instructs medical residents on operation of diagnostic equipment Maintains quality control with the ultrasound section in accordance with accepted departmental standards Determines equipment malfunctions and contact repair service Performs equipment calibration and sterilization as prescribed by standard accepted methods of operation The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities required of individuals performing this job. University of Iowa Health Care — recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. Available Shifts 1st Shift; Saturday and Sunday; 0800-2000

1. st Shift; Monday through Friday; 0800-1600
2. nd Shift; Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday; 1000-2000

Percent of Time 100% Pay Grade 4/5/6 Pay Structure Benefit Highlights Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa? Click here Education Requirements Consideration for the Sonographer position requires one the following: A Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology or other Allied Health Sciences discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Completion of a CAAHEP accredited or equivalent program in Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography or Vascular Technology or Completion of a two-year or more accredited health science program (i.e. Radiologic Technology, Medical Technology, Nursing, etc.) plus completion of a twelve-month formal education program in Sonography or Completion of a two-year or more accredited health science program (i.e. Radiologic Technology, Medical Technology, Nursing, etc.) plus completion of a twelve-month formal education program in Sonography Consideration For The Senior Sonographer Position Requires The Following A Bachelor's degree in Radiation Sciences or other Allied Health Sciences discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Extensive (3-5 years) progressively responsible experience in diagnostic medical sonography or vascular sonography Experience providing clinical education to students, sonographers, and residents. Experience Requirements Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills Certification Requirements Requires registration by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers within nine (9) months following the start of employment. Requires registration in Abdomen. Desirable Qualifications Registration in Vascular and OB/GYN specialty areas Application Process This posting is for multiple openings and will be posted for 90 calendar days. At the end of the 90-day posting period, candidates may reapply to be considered for additional openings. For questions or additional information, please contact Skylar Kemp at View email address on click.appcast.io. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. Additional Information Classification Title: Sonographer Appointment Type: SEIU Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 5 Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Skylar Kemp Contact Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Iowa