PRN Sonographer

Diagnostic Sonographer

Looking to elevate your career? Join us!

Work Location: 3022 Williams Drive in Fairfax, VA 22031

Work Hours: PRN As Needed (Anticipated 24 hours/week) with shifts 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Friday

Hourly Rate: $39.00 to $49.00 commensurate with experience

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​​Here is what you will need:

• Education: Graduate of a formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program that is accredited by the Commission Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program.
• Certificates: Active certification with ARDMS. Current compliance with CME requirements.
• Professional Experience: Breast Ultrasound and Diagnostic Procedure experience preferred.

A Day in the Life of a Diagnostic Sonographer:

• Produces high-quality ultrasound images and obtain appropriate measurements for each exam.
• Maintain a high degree of accuracy in positioning and scanning technique.
• Communicates with the radiologist and understands and performs any necessary additional exams.
• Documents all applicable patient and procedure data consistently and correctly.
• Explains procedures adequately to patients to maximize patient comfort and cooperation.
• Appropriate monitoring during all phases of the procedure with special care taken to ensure patient emotional and physical well-being.
• Assist and/or chaperones radiologist when they are performing ultrasound exams.
• Assists radiologists during ultrasound biopsy procedures using appropriate sterile technique and universal precautions.
• Communicates patient information in a professional and courteous manner to patients and to referring physicians’ offices as required.
• Maintains the ultrasound equipment for cleanliness and ensures proper equipment maintenance and equipment safety.
• Maintains a good working relationship with Radiologists and other Center staff members.

Why Washington Radiology?

• A Great Place to Work for the multiple years in a row!
• Offer competitive benefits such as 401k