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Skaggs Community Hospital Association

Ultrasonographer - Branson Ultrasound - Evening at Skaggs Community Hospital Association

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Job Description

Description

:Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Applicants

• Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Up to 120 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off
• Up to $4,000 Relocation Bonus
• $1.50 Certification Pay
• Clinical Ladder up to $5,000

Job Summary

Independently, or under the direct supervision of a physician, performs ultrasound/sonography procedures consistent with the established standard of medical care in ultrasound/sonography, following policies and protocols using established anatomical positioning and physiology to produce optimum sonographic imaging, while keeping patient welfare, confidentiality and comfort a top priority.

Job Requirements

Education

• Required: Graduate or graduation eligible (successful completion of all didactic courses and clinical competencies – not able to walk until next graduation date) of an approved school of medical sonography. Experience may be substituted for applicants that have not successfully completed a formal education program in medical sonography(see “Experience”)

Experience

• Required: One year dedicated ultrasound experience OR No experience required with fulfillment of education requirement
• Preferred: Two years dedicated sonography imaging experience

Skills

• Strong analytical/problem solving skills.
• Knowledge of current diagnostic radiology technical information.
• Proficient in using computers and computer systems.
• Excellent time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Required: Proof of passing result on ARDMS or ARRT examination.
• Required: R.T. (S) (ARRT) or ARDMS (AB), (OB/GY), (VT) or (MSKS). Verification within 3 months of hire via ARDMS or ARRT website.
• Required: Must obtain BLS within 90 days of hire dateEducation: ▪ Required: Graduate or graduation eligible (successful completion of all didactic courses and clinical competencies – not able to walk until next graduation date) of an approved school of medical sonography. Experience may be substituted for applicants that have not successfully completed a formal education program in medical sonography(see “Experience”) Experience: ▪ Required: One year dedicated ultrasound experience OR No experience required with fulfillment of education requirement ▪ Preferred: Two years dedicated sonography imaging experience Skills: ▪ Strong analytical/problem solving skills. ▪ Knowledge of current diagnostic radiology technical information. ▪ Proficient in using computers and computer systems. ▪ Excellent time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills. ▪ Excellent verbal and written communication skills. ▪ Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams. Licensure/Certification/Registration: ▪ Required: Proof of passing result on ARDMS or ARRT examination. ▪ Required: R.T. (S) (ARRT) or ARDMS (AB), (OB/GY), (VT) or (MSKS). Verification within 3 months of hire via ARDMS or ARRT website.

Typical mid-level pay: $89k for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers nationally

National salary averages
Expected mid-level
$89k
Entry
Mid
Senior
Expected
$65k Market range (10th-90th percentile) $123k

Hot hiring, constrained wages

Employers are hiring actively, but pay hasn't caught up with demand. Focus on competing offers and non-salary benefits.

Hiring leverage
Lean candidate
Wage leverage
Limited
Mobility
Moderate
Durability
Somewhat fragile

Who this leverage applies to

Stronger for: Senior candidates with options
Weaker for: Entry-level candidates, Career switchers

Where to negotiate

Base salary
Sign-on bonus
Title / level
Remote flexibility
Scope & responsibility
Start date / PTO

Likely Possible Unlikely

Does this path compound?

Job Growth →
High churn
Growth, flat pay
🚀 Compound
Growth + pay upside
⚠️ Plateau
Limited growth
Specialize
Experts earn more
Pay Upside →
High turnover market

Many openings, but pay doesn't scale as much with experience.

+13%
10yr growth
Typical: Associate's degree

Good time to build expertise—demand will chase supply.

Labor data: BLS 2024