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SwedishAmerican Hospital
Ultrasonographer (CAAHEP) - PRN
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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.
$57,041 / year median in Illinois
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Work Schedule:
PRN as needed, Variable shifts and holidays to cover for staff vacancies, you will work at UW Health Swedish American Hospital 1401 ESTATE ST.
Additional components of compensation include impressive shift differentials - $3.50/ hr evening, $4.50/ hr night, and $3.75/ hr weekend shift differential as applicable for hours worked. Other additional components of compensation may include:- Overtime
- On-call pay At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
- Annual wellness reimbursement
- Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
- Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
- Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
- Strong shared governance structure
- Commitment to employee voice Qualifications
- Completion of accredited school of diagnostic medical sonography. Required
- Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained. Required Work Experience
- Experience as a sonographer. Preferred
- Previous healthcare experience. Required
- Two years of clinical experience. Preferred Licenses & Certifications
- CPR certification required within three (3) months of hire. Required
- Registered by ARDMS in abdomen and OB/Gyn within 12 months of hire. Required
- Must have passed Sonography Principles & Instrumentation (SPI) exam before start date. Required
- Registered by ARDMS in abdomen, OB/Gyn and Vascular.