Acute Care, American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Basic Life Support (BLS), Clinical Laboratory, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Document Imaging, Documentation, Federal Laws and Regulations, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Patient History, Physics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Retirement Plan, Safety Standards, State Laws and Regulations, Time Management, Ultrasound
Part‑Time Ultrasound Sonographer - Ambulatory (Weekends)
PeaceHealth Orchards Clinic | Vancouver, WA
0.40 FTE | Days | Saturday-Sunday, 9:00 AM-5:30 PM
Pay Range: $44.11 - $66.17 per hour
Hiring rate depends on education, training, experience, and applicable agreements.
Why Join PeaceHealth?
- Weekend-only schedule
- 15% differential in place of traditional benefits
- 403(b) retirement plan eligibility (caregiver contributions)
- Wellness benefits, discount programs, and expanded employee assistance and mental health support
- Mission-driven organization focused on caregiver well-being
Job Summary
The Ultrasound Sonographer performs a variety of diagnostic ultrasound exams using independent judgment and strong technical skills. This role is responsible for capturing high-quality diagnostic images, documenting findings, and communicating results to the interpreting physician in an ambulatory clinic setting.
What You'll Do
- Perform ultrasound exams based on provider orders and patient history
- Capture, evaluate, and document anatomical and diagnostic information
- Prepare preliminary findings within scope of practice for physician review
- Communicate exam results clearly with interpreting physicians
- Maintain daily workflow, logs, and required documentation
- Calibrate equipment and complete quality control checks
- Prepare exam rooms and supplies for procedures
- Use prior imaging, labs, and medical history to optimize exams
- Adjust exams and equipment settings for individual patient needs
- Identify normal vs. abnormal findings within licensure scope
- Follow department protocols and safety standards
- Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Sonography program or equivalent education/experience required for certification
Experience
- Minimum 2 years of diagnostic ultrasound experience preferred (acute care or clinic setting)
Certifications & Credentials
Required at Hire:
- ARRT (Sonography) or
- ARDMS (OB/GYN and Abdomen)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Required Within 1 Year:
- ARDMS RVT or
- ARRT Vascular Sonography
Skills & Abilities
- Strong knowledge of ultrasound principles and physics
- Excellent time management and organization skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Calm, flexible, and patient-focused approach
- Clear verbal and written communication
- Understanding of age-specific patient needs across the lifespan
Ready to Join Our Team?
If you're a skilled Ultrasound Sonographer looking for a part‑time, weekend‑only role in a supportive ambulatory clinic environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today! For a detailed description of this position, or for questions, contact Andrea, atworek@peacehealth.org.
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