Diagnostic Med Sonographer
UCHealth
Denver, CO, CO, USA
Denver, CO, CO, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
- Ultrasound Technologist
- RDMS
The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer performs ultrasound imaging procedures to assist in patient diagnosis, requiring certification and adherence to safety protocols. Responsibilities include preparing patients and equipment, conducting scans, analyzing image quality, and collaborating within a multidisciplinary healthcare team. The role is full-time, onsite, and offers comprehensive benefits, professional development, and competitive compensation at UCHealth in Aurora, Colorado.
Description
Location: UCHealth Anschutz Outpt Pavilion - Aurora, CO Department: Radiology Ultrasound Work Schedule: Full Time, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Days Pay: $40.40 - $56.56 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience This position is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option
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Minimum Requirements:
Location: UCHealth Anschutz Outpt Pavilion - Aurora, CO Department: Radiology Ultrasound Work Schedule: Full Time, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Days Pay: $40.40 - $56.56 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience This position is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option
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Minimum Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Technologist program or Diagnostic Medical Sonographer program.
- Registered as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS), Vascular Technologist (RVT), or Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or certified in Sonography (S) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). State licensure if required by law.
- BLS - BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire.
- Provides top of scope practice in direct patient care
- Values a multidisciplinary team approach to achieve exceptional outcomes
- Models proficiency through precepting those new to UCHealth
- Welcomes new knowledge in a fast paced, innovative clinical environment
- Contributes to secure safety and quality at the point of care
- Reviews patient history,physician'sorders and does scheduling. Educatespatientregardingprocedures,equipmentandexamto ensurepatient'sunderstanding and cooperation. When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications withinscopeof practice.
- Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status asappropriate. Prepares equipment and supplies.Selectsappropriate exposurefactors and imaging parameters.
- Implements safety standards andperformsappropriate qualitycontrol procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/orreportsequipmentmalfunctionsas necessary. Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s). Analyzes results andidentifiesissues with the quality of imaging results.
- Performance bonus: UCHealth offers a 3-Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals and tenure. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October during the third year of employment.
- Performance-based pay increase: The Annual Merit Pay Increase recognizes work performance that meets or consistently exceeds performance standards documented through UCHealth's established evaluation process and accounts for increased experience, skills and cost of living.
- Market reviews: All UCHealth positions are reviewed annually to ensure UCHealth base pay aligns with market standards. Base pay rates are adjusted as needed to stay market competitive.
- Medical, dental and vision coverage.
- Access to 24/7 mental health and well-being support for employees and dependents.
- Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources.
- Free Care.com membership.
- Voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, auto and home insurance, and employee discount programs.
- Time away from work: Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence.
- New employees receive an initial PTO load with first paycheck.
- Employer-provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options.
- Employer-provided short-term disability and long-term disability with a buy-up coverage option.
- 403(b) plan with employer matching contribution.
- Additional 457(b) plan may be available.
- Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent day care; health savings account available when enrolled in high-deductible (HD) medical plan.
- UCHealth provides access to academic degrees and certificate programs to promote professional and personal growth.
- Up to 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees.
- Other programs may qualify for up to $10,000/year pre-paid by UCHealth or up to $5,250/year in the form of tuition reimbursement.
- Access to LinkedIn Learning, which offers thousands of virtual courses and seminars, and internal professional development opportunities.
- Employees have access to free assistance navigating the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and submitting their federal student loans for forgiveness.




