Sonographer I

Sutter Health

Modesto, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$58.80–$73.50 Per Hour
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), Communication Skills, Communication Systems, Disease, Epic Systems, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Establish Priorities, Federal Laws and Regulations, Healthcare Providers, Human Anatomy, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Medical Diagnosis, Medical Record System, Medical Terminology, Medical Treatment, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Organizational Skills, Pathology, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Physiology, Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), Presentation/Verbal Skills, Procedure Development, Radiology Information System (RIS), Safety Process, State Laws and Regulations, Time Management, Ultrasound, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Modesto, CA
POSTED
1 day ago
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!


Organization:


SGMF-Sutter Gould Med Foundation


Position Overview:


Follows clearly defined diagnostic sonography procedures to deliver high quality images to physicians and other health care providers for the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and prevention of injury or disease. Integrates education, technical competence and patient interaction skills to execute safe and precise procedures to deliver accurate results in a timely manner. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.


Job Description :


EDUCATION:


+ Other: Graduation from an accredited formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program

+ OR possession of ARDMS evidencing completion of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography program


CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:


+ ARDMS-American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer within 90 days of 04/07/2026

+ BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Upon Hire


SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:


+ General knowledge of diagnostic sonography principles, procedures, and views as well as the operation and maintenance of imaging equipment.

+ Capable of performing routine sonographic examinations as well as a basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.

+ Possess solid written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.

+ Good time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadline.

+ Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook) and related information systems (Radiology (RIS), laboratory (LIS), electronic health records (EHR), EPIC, and picture archive and communication system (PACS).

+ Work under close supervision or within clearly defined procedures to complete assignments within established timeframes.

+ Use existing procedures to identify and solve routine or standard problems.

+ Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI).

+ Build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.


Job Shift:


Days


Schedule:


Per Diem/Casual


Shift Hours:


8


Days of the Week:


Variable


Weekend Requirements:


Rotating Weekends


Benefits:


No


Unions:


No


Position Status:


Non-Exempt


Weekly Hours:


40


Employee Status:


Per Diem/Casual


Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.


Pay Range is $58.80 to $73.50 / hour


_The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package._

About the Company

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Sutter Health

Sutter Health has a long history in California. Some of our facilities have been providing care in the communities we serve for more than 100 years. Today, we’re proud to partner with more than 12,000 doctors to care for more than 3 million people.

We’re inspired by our Northern California community and work tirelessly to deliver top-rated, affordable healthcare. Doctors, hospitals, care teams and employees in the Sutter Health network are always looking for new, meaningful ways to care for you and your loved ones. We believe that every moment matters when it comes to helping you live a longer, healthier and happier life.

Our not-for-profit network delivers top-rated, personalized care in more than 100 Northern California communities. Recently ranked among the Top 15 Health Systems in the nation by Truven Health Analytics™, our team of more than 50,000 doctors, employees and volunteers partner to spread innovation, improve access to healthcare services and put our patients’ needs first—all to achieve the highest levels of quality, access and affordability.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Professional Development, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
1921
WEBSITE
https://jobs.sutterhealth.org/