You haven't searched anything yet.
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire:
Certification by the American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT) as a sonographer ARRT(S) or RDMS or CCI certification in medical sonography or RDCS certification in cardiac sonography or RVT certification as Vascular Technologist
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:
Current Certification by ARRT (S) or RDMS or RDCS or CCI or RVT Basic Life Support (BLS for Healthcare Providers)
Experience REQUIRED:
One (1) years of previous work experience as an Sonographer/Technologist
Experience PREFERRED:
One (1)-3 years of previous work experience as an Sonographer/Technologist
Previous work experience in an academic medical center environment
Education/training REQUIRED:
Graduation from an CAAHEP or CMA Accredited Program in medical/cardiac/vascular sonography or Graduation from a minimum of a 2 year JRC Accredited Program in Radiologic Technology or Sonography that is recognized by the ARRT or Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography, JRC-DMS or graduation from a Bachelor's degree program in sonography or vascular sonography.
Education/training PREFERRED:
Bachelors Degree in a radiologic technology, sonography, or vascular sonography.
Independent action(s) required:
Sonographer/Technologists independently performs or assist the licensed independent practitioner in the completion of ultrasound imaging exams.
Sonographer/Technologists independently complete imaging exams based on physicians written order, department protocols, and institutional safety standards.
Sonographer/Technologist represent the goals, values, and vision of VCU Health System.
Ensures adherence to regulatory standards, health system and department policies, procedures, processes, and guidelines applicable to role.
Resolves basic service delivery issues.
Lead technologists may perform "lead technologist" functions such as coordinating work assignments, workflow, and staffing for an assigned shift/area; serve as clinical or technical resource; provide training.
Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A
Additional position requirements:
Individual shift rotation and schedules will be established with your specific manager or supervisor.
Schedules, including requirements of shift rotations and hours of work may be adjusted as necessary to meet staffing needs of the health system.
Weekend and other after hours coverage may be required based on workload demand and staffing needs of the health system.
Sonographer/Technologists are considered "Essential Employees" who may be required to report to work in accordance with the VCUHS Policy.
Age Specific groups served: All
Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):
Physical: Lifting 20-50 lbs.
Activities: Prolonged standing, Prolonged sitting, Walking (distance), Repetitive motion
Other: Prolonged computer interaction
Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking
Other: Vision
Emotional: Fast pace environment, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent, change
EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.
VCU Health System Authority (VCU Health) complies with applicable civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, political affiliation, disabilities, marital status, veteran status, residence, financial status, or any other manner prohibited by law.Full Time
$70k-86k (estimate)
09/09/2023
05/28/2024
The job skills required for Sonographer II include Patient Care, Radiology, Cardiac, Basic Life Support, Diagnostic Imaging, Pathology, etc. Having related job skills and expertise will give you an advantage when applying to be a Sonographer II. That makes you unique and can impact how much salary you can get paid. Below are job openings related to skills required by Sonographer II. Select any job title you are interested in and start to search job requirements.
The following is the career advancement route for Sonographer II positions, which can be used as a reference in future career path planning. As a Sonographer II, it can be promoted into senior positions as an Ultrasound Technologist III that are expected to handle more key tasks, people in this role will get a higher salary paid than an ordinary Sonographer II. You can explore the career advancement for a Sonographer II below and select your interested title to get hiring information.