Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - PRN

Facility: Marsh Med Ctr

Location: Marshfield, WI

Address: 611 N St Joseph Ave, Marshfield, WI 54449, USA

Job Summary

Responsible for performing ultrasounds in a professional and diagnostic manner. Uses cognitive sonographic skills to identify and record appropriate anatomical, pathological, and diagnostic images. Thoroughly understand the operation of the ultrasound machine and utilize new technologies. Performs a variety of ultrasound examinations. Establishes and maintains ethical working relationships and good rapport with patients and all organizational staff. Maintains a high standard of medical ethics at all times and is self‑motivated to increase the level of understanding and knowledge of the sonography field. Displays empathy, compassion, and integrity. Possesses an understanding of cross‑sectional anatomy. Conducts self professionally at all times, even during moments of high stress. Assists when necessary with the maintenance of accreditation requirements and processes. Understands age‑related protocols for various testing. Coordinates work with physicians or other healthcare team members, including providing assistance during invasive procedures when applicable. Supervises and trains students and medical sonographers as needed. Reports and calls in‑service requests on equipment when needed. May include echocardiography depending on facility needs.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of ultrasound examinations and accurately capture anatomical, pathological, and diagnostic images.
• Thoroughly understand and operate the ultrasound machine, incorporating new technologies.
• Establish and maintain ethical working relationships and rapport with patients and staff.
• Maintain high standards of medical ethics and demonstrate empathy, compassion, and integrity.
• Apply knowledge of cross‑sectional anatomy and age‑related protocols for testing.
• Coordinate work with physicians and other healthcare team members, providing assistance during invasive procedures when applicable.
• Assist with accreditation requirements and processes.
• Supervise and train students and medical sonographers as needed.
• Report equipment issues and submit in‑service requests.
• Potentially perform echocardiography depending on facility needs.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Imaging or Allied Health program (certificate/diploma) or minimum one year equivalent work experience (preferred).
• Registration in at least one of the following: Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS), Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT), American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), or eligibility for registry (required).
• Registry eligibility preferred within two years after hiring.
• If working in North Dakota and performing imaging or radiation therapy, licensure through the North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Board is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within six weeks of employment and ongoing recertification.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record for outreach mobile services, including occasional overnight stays and passenger flights.
• Compliance with Sanford driver’s license policy and medical guidelines as applicable.

Pay

Salary range: $36.00 – $49.50 per hour.

Schedule

• Shift: Varies
• Job Schedule: PRN (casual/PRN position with variable schedule based on candidate availability and department need)
• Weekly Hours: Varies