Sonographer- Ultrasound (Part-Time)

Job Description

Purpose :

Join our dedicated Ultrasound Department as a Sonographer, where you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging to support patient care. We're seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative clinical environment and is committed to excellence in sonographic practice.

• This position is eligible for a Sign-On Bonus of up to $10,000
• Assist physicians during invasive ultrasound procedures, following universal protocol standards.
• Accurately code, track, and archive exams using RIS and ISITE systems; ensure proper charge entry.
• Perform high-level disinfection of ultrasound devices, supplies, and equipment as needed.
• Clearly communicate instructions and procedures to patients to ensure comfort and cooperation.
• Verify patient identity using two identifiers and follow universal protocol for all procedures.
• Review patient history and physician orders to apply appropriate scanning protocols.
• Document relevant patient history in the electronic medical record.
• Conduct technical ultrasound exams to support diagnostic interpretation under physician supervision.
• Operate ultrasound equipment proficiently, applying correct techniques for optimal imaging.
• Collaborate effectively with team members and departments to ensure efficient patient care.

Schedule : This position will work rotating days and shifts. They will be 8-hour shifts, with the earliest start time of 7AM and latest of 8PM. You will need to be available to be on-call. This position will also require you to travel between all locations, including UPMC Greene.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances :

Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) required within 30 days of hire / transfer.

Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veterans