Diagnostic Sonographer

4 weeks ago


Tacoma, Washington, United States Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Full time
Job Summary:

This role is responsible for performing obstetrical and gynecologic ultrasound examinations at a technical level in accordance with department protocols and applicable regulatory requirements. An incumbent assumes responsibility for the safe, efficient, and proper operation of ultrasound equipment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Executes all varieties of obstetrical and gynecologic diagnostic ultrasound exams presently offered by the department; performs all examinations in accordance with American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) standards and department protocols; determines correct techniques to obtain images of the highest quality and resolution; and participates (along with supervising Obstetrician/Gynecologist) in the final exam diagnosis.
  • Serves as a liaison between patients, interpreting physicians (Obstetrician/Gynecologist) and referring providers; explains testing procedures to patient; ensures that emergent exam results are relayed promptly to the appropriate physician.
  • Utilizes appropriate educational resources to maintain currency in diagnostic sonography, and assists in various educational services relating to both staff and patients; attends local and national professional meetings to stay abreast of new procedures, equipment or information; participates in the formal training of ultrasound interns; evaluates new ultrasound products and equipment.
  • Performs incidental office duties as necessary to maintain the completeness of the patient record; ensures that patient data is entered correctly and that patients are billed appropriately.
  • Assists with Quality Assurance/Improvements audits and activities as required.
Requirements:
  • Graduation from an accredited training program in Cardiac and/or General diagnostic radiology (Certificate in sonography).
  • Recent completion of a twelve-month internship in diagnostic ultrasound or equivalent directly-related work experience.
  • Current registration with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), or Current certification by the American Association of Radiology Technologists (ARRT)
  • Current Health Care Provider BLS certification.

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.



  • Tacoma, Washington, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a skilled Diagnostic Medical Sonographer to join our team at Kaiser Permanente. As a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, you will be responsible for providing high-quality ultrasound imaging services to patients in accordance with physician orders.Key Responsibilities:Prepare ultrasound rooms and diagnostic equipment for...


  • Tacoma, Washington, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a skilled Diagnostic Medical Sonographer to join our team at Kaiser Permanente. As a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, you will be responsible for providing high-quality ultrasound imaging services to patients in accordance with physician orders.Key Responsibilities:Prepare ultrasound rooms and diagnostic equipment for...


  • Tacoma, Washington, United States MultiCare Health System Full time

    Position SummaryThe Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer is a key member of our Imaging/Radiology team, utilizing their specialized knowledge and clinical skill sets to provide high-quality imaging care for MultiCare patients.ResponsibilitiesObtain high-quality recordings of ultrasound images of the heart and related structuresPerform diagnostic radiology to...


  • Tacoma, Washington, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Job Summary:As a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer at Kaiser Permanente, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality ultrasound imaging services to patients. Your expertise will be essential in preparing ultrasound rooms and diagnostic equipment, performing high-quality testing, and developing films. You will exercise professional judgment and...


  • Tacoma, Washington, United States MultiCare Health System Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Diagnostic Medical Sonographer to join our team at MultiCare Health System. As a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, you will be responsible for performing ultrasound and echocardiography studies, working closely with the Imaging team to provide comprehensive and compassionate imaging care for patients.ResponsibilitiesConduct...


  • Tacoma, Washington, United States CommonSpirit Health Full time

    Job Summary:As a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer at CommonSpirit Health, you will be responsible for performing obstetrical and gynecologic ultrasound examinations at a technical level in accordance with department protocols and applicable regulatory requirements. You will assume responsibility for the safe, efficient, and proper operation of ultrasound...


  • Tacoma, Washington, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Job Summary:As a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer at Kaiser Permanente, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality ultrasound imaging services to patients. Your primary responsibility will be to prepare ultrasound rooms and diagnostic equipment, perform high-quality testing, and operate equipment according to prescribed safety standards. You will...


  • Tacoma, Washington, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Job Summary:At Kaiser Permanente, we are seeking a skilled Diagnostic Medical Sonographer to join our team. As a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, you will be responsible for providing high-quality ultrasound imaging services to patients in accordance with physician orders. You will prepare ultrasound rooms and diagnostic equipment, perform high-quality...

  • Vascular Sonographer

    4 weeks ago


    Tacoma, Washington, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Job Summary:As a Vascular Sonographer at Kaiser Permanente, you will provide high-quality ultrasound imaging services to patients in accordance with physician orders. Your expertise will be essential in preparing ultrasound rooms and diagnostic equipment, performing high-quality testing, and developing films. You will exercise professional judgment and...


  • Tacoma, Washington, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Job Summary:As a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer at Kaiser Permanente, you will be responsible for providing high-quality ultrasound imaging services to patients in accordance with physician orders. Your duties will include preparing ultrasound rooms and diagnostic equipment, performing high-quality testing, and operating equipment according to prescribed...

  • Cardiac Sonographer

    3 weeks ago


    Tacoma, Washington, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Job Summary:As a Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer at Kaiser Permanente, you will perform diagnostic ultrasound evaluations of patients as part of the Cardiology team in an outpatient cardiac care setting. This role requires a strong understanding of cardiac anatomy and physiology, as well as excellent communication skills to work effectively with patients and...

  • Cardiac Sonographer

    4 weeks ago


    Tacoma, Washington, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Job Summary:As a Cardiac Sonographer with Kaiser Permanente, you will perform diagnostic ultrasound evaluations of patients in an outpatient cardiac care setting. This role requires a strong foundation in cardiac sonography and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Essential Responsibilities: Perform diagnostic ultrasound evaluations of...


  • Tacoma, Washington, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Job Summary:As a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer at Kaiser Permanente, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality ultrasound imaging services to patients. Your expertise will be essential in preparing ultrasound rooms and diagnostic equipment, performing high-quality testing, and developing films. You will exercise professional judgment and...

  • Cardiac Sonographer

    4 weeks ago


    Tacoma, Washington, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Job Summary:As a Cardiac Sonographer with Kaiser Permanente, you will play a vital role in the Cardiology team, performing diagnostic Ultrasound evaluations in an outpatient cardiac care setting. Your expertise will help us provide high-quality patient care and contribute to the success of our team.Key Responsibilities:Perform diagnostic Ultrasound...


  • Tacoma, Washington, United States MultiCare Health System Full time

    At MultiCare Health System, we're dedicated to providing exceptional imaging care to our patients. As an Ultrasound Technologist, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound procedures.Key Responsibilities:Perform diagnostic ultrasound exams and therapeutic or interventional ultrasound procedures with...


  • Tacoma, Washington, United States MultiCare Health System Full time

    Job Summary:The Diagnostic Imaging Specialist will perform diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative. This role is an excellent opportunity to join our skilled Imaging/Radiology team at MultiCare Health System.Responsibilities:Independently perform diagnostic ultrasound exams and therapeutic...


  • Tacoma, Washington, United States Tacoma Community College Full time

    Job Title: Diagnostic Medical Sonography ProfessorWe are seeking a highly qualified Diagnostic Medical Sonography Professor to join our team at Tacoma Community College. As a Professor, you will be responsible for preparing and teaching Sonography courses for the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program.Responsibilities:Prepare and teach Sonography courses,...


  • Tacoma, Washington, United States MultiCare Health System Full time

    Imaging and Radiology ExpertiseAt MultiCare Health System, we are seeking an experienced Imaging and Radiology Expert to join our skilled team. As an Ultrasound Technologist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality imaging services to our patients.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound procedures with independent...


  • Tacoma, Washington, United States MultiCare Health System Full time

    Diagnostic Imaging Specialist OpportunityMultiCare Health System is seeking a skilled Diagnostic Imaging Specialist to join our Imaging/Radiology team. In this role, you will perform diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative.ResponsibilitiesYou will be able to independently perform...


  • Tacoma, Washington, United States Tacoma Community College Full time

    Job SummaryTacoma Community College is seeking a part-time faculty member to teach Sonography courses for the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program. The ideal candidate will have recent clinical experience as a sonographer and a strong commitment to teaching and student success.ResponsibilitiesPrepare and teach Sonography courses, labs, and fields. Develop...