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Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
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What they do
An Ultrasound Technologist or Sonographer uses ultrasound technology to examine the inside of patients' bodies and diagnose medical conditions. Works closely with other healthcare specialists who assess and treat relevant conditions. Works in hospitals or other healthcare facilities.
$63,970 / year median in Colorado
+13% projected growth
Job Description
GiaCare Inc. is accepting applications from experienced Diagnostic Medical Sonographers for a future opportunity supporting Evans Army Community Hospital at Fort Carson, Colorado. This position is being recruited in anticipation of contract award. Qualified candidates will be considered for employment upon contract award. About the Opportunity Join a skilled diagnostic imaging team providing high-quality ultrasound services to active duty service members, military retirees, and their families. This position offers the opportunity to perform a broad range of diagnostic ultrasound examinations while working alongside physicians and other imaging professionals in a military treatment facility. Schedule Full-Time Seven (7) days per week 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts Shifts may be scheduled anytime within a 24-hour period No on-call Responsibilities Perform a wide variety of diagnostic ultrasound examinations in accordance with physician orders Prepare and position patients to obtain high-quality diagnostic images Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment in accordance with manufacturer and facility guidelines Recognize normal and abnormal sonographic anatomy and document findings appropriately Ensure patient comfort and safety throughout imaging procedures Maintain accurate documentation within the electronic medical record and imaging systems Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to support timely patient care Maintain compliance with infection prevention, patient safety, and quality assurance standards Minimum Qualifications U.S. Citizen Graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program (or equivalent program recognized by the PWS) Current certification through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Current, full, active, unrestricted license if required by state law Minimum twenty-four (24) months of Diagnostic Medical Sonographer experience within the past thirty-six (36) months Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Preferred Qualifications Experience in a hospital-based imaging department Experience performing abdominal, vascular, obstetric, and small parts ultrasound examinations Strong patient care and communication skills Why GiaCare? GiaCare is dedicated to supporting our nation's military by connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with military treatment facilities throughout the United States. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality patient care while providing meaningful career opportunities for healthcare professionals. This position is being recruited in anticipation of contract award. Employment is contingent upon contract award and successful completion of all pre-employment requirements. Seven (7) days per week 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts Shifts may be scheduled anytime within a 24-hour period No on-call