Ultrasound Sonographer Radiology-Vein Clinic
Commonwealth of VA Careers, Charlottesville, VA, United States
Job Summary
Jobs in this job family are responsible for performing diagnostic and therapeutic imaging procedures to support patient care, clinical research, and medical education. These roles utilize advanced imaging technologies—such as X-rays, MRI, CT scans, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, and interventional radiology—to produce high‑quality images that aid in the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of medical conditions.
Key Responsibilities
These roles focus on using ultrasound technology to produce images of the body’s internal structures, such as organs, tissues, and blood vessels. These images are essential for diagnosing and monitoring various medical conditions.
Individual contributors with responsibility in a clinical discipline or specialty. Typically involves diagnosing, treating, and caring for patients, and often include face‑to‑face interactions with patients. May also spend some time designing and implementing clinical programs, policies, and services using specialized knowledge and skills.
Entry‑level position typically requiring little to no prior knowledge or experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Work is routine or follows standard procedures. Work is closely supervised. Communicates information that requires little explanation or interpretation.
Minimum Requirements
Education: Graduate of an Allied Health program with an Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree required.
Experience: None required.
Licensure: Credentials from ARDMS or CCI as a Registered Vascular Technologist or Registered Vascular Specialist within 6 months of hire. American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider BLS certification required.
Physical Demands
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping, reaching (overhead, extensive, and repetitive); repetitive motion: (computer keyboard). Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; attention to detail and ability to write legibly; ability to lift/push/pull 50–100 lbs. May be exposed to cold, dust, noise, radiation, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
Compensation
The starting base rate for this role is $30.74 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate’s qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off, Long‑term and Short‑term Disability, Retirement Savings
Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
Certification and education support
Generous Paid Time Off
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non‑discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
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Jobs in this job family are responsible for performing diagnostic and therapeutic imaging procedures to support patient care, clinical research, and medical education. These roles utilize advanced imaging technologies—such as X-rays, MRI, CT scans, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, and interventional radiology—to produce high‑quality images that aid in the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of medical conditions.
Key Responsibilities
These roles focus on using ultrasound technology to produce images of the body’s internal structures, such as organs, tissues, and blood vessels. These images are essential for diagnosing and monitoring various medical conditions.
Individual contributors with responsibility in a clinical discipline or specialty. Typically involves diagnosing, treating, and caring for patients, and often include face‑to‑face interactions with patients. May also spend some time designing and implementing clinical programs, policies, and services using specialized knowledge and skills.
Entry‑level position typically requiring little to no prior knowledge or experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Work is routine or follows standard procedures. Work is closely supervised. Communicates information that requires little explanation or interpretation.
Minimum Requirements
Education: Graduate of an Allied Health program with an Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree required.
Experience: None required.
Licensure: Credentials from ARDMS or CCI as a Registered Vascular Technologist or Registered Vascular Specialist within 6 months of hire. American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider BLS certification required.
Physical Demands
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping, reaching (overhead, extensive, and repetitive); repetitive motion: (computer keyboard). Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; attention to detail and ability to write legibly; ability to lift/push/pull 50–100 lbs. May be exposed to cold, dust, noise, radiation, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
Compensation
The starting base rate for this role is $30.74 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate’s qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off, Long‑term and Short‑term Disability, Retirement Savings
Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
Certification and education support
Generous Paid Time Off
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non‑discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
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