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Sonographer - Radiology - PRN

CompanyUAB St. Vincent's
LocationOneonta
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 17, 2026
About The Company
As a nationally ranked academic medical center and one of Alabama’s largest employers, UAB Medicine is about teamwork, support, mentorship, and collaboration. Employees are empowered to lead, learn, and innovate as they deliver world-class care to every patient, every family, every time. When you are a part of UAB Medicine, you change the world - starting with you. What happens here? • 1,100+ patient bed facility caring for 60,000+ each year • Level I Trauma Center and an ER the size of a football field • 9 speciality Intensive Care Units, including a Level IV Regional Neonatal ICU • Alabama’s first Comprehensive Stroke Center • First Magnet Hospital in Alabama and the only one in our state Why work at UAB Medicine? • Excellent benefits package: 100% tuition assistance, paid parental leave for moms and dads, professional development opportunities • Named among the “150 Best Places to Work in Healthcare” and "100 Great Hospitals in America"​ by Becker's Hospital Review • Ranked among the best by U.S. News & World Report year after year • Rated in the top 25 by Forbes for “Best Midsized Employer” Our website is a great career resource- be sure to check it out! www.uabmedicine.org/careers
About the Role

Position Overview

  • Department: General Radiology 
  • Schedule: PRN
  • Work Location: UAB St. Vincent's Blount
  • Benefits for eligible positions include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and moreWith access to cutting-edge technology and a supportive team, you'll have the opportunity to deliver high-quality care and contribute to positive outcomes. The hospital's commitment to excellence and continuous learning ensures that you'll have the resources and support to grow in your career. 

What You Will Do

Performs diagnostic procedures on patients using ultrasound waves to examine tissue and bodystructure, providing quality images for interpretation.

 

  • Sets up and adjusts all equipment and manually maneuvers transducers to perform exams.
  • Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures.
  • Performs routine and complex studies and assists in a variety of imaging procedures.
  • Recognizes significant structures, artifacts, pathology and equipment limitations.
  • Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel. Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate.
  • Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
  • Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.
  • Maintains compliance with regulatory agencies.

What You Will Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
  • Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) at time of hire.

Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree required.

Additional Preferences

No additional preferences.

About UAB St. Vincent’s

UAB St. Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent’s name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama’s best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.

Key Skills
Diagnostic ProceduresUltrasoundSafety StandardsQuality ControlImaging ProceduresEquipment MaintenancePACS SubmissionRegulatory Compliance
Categories
Healthcare
Benefits
Generous Paid Time OffPaid Parental LeaveAssociate Assistance ProgramTuition Reimbursement Program
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The sonographer performs diagnostic procedures using ultrasound to examine tissue and body structure, ensuring high-quality images for interpretation. They also maintain equipment, implement safety standards, and assist in various imaging procedures.
📋Job Type
other
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
10812
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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