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Sonographer
Performs high-quality diagnostic sonographic examinations and assists physicians with various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Provides guidance and instruction to students, residents, and other technologists as needed.
Performs high quality diagnostic sonographic examinations and assists physicians with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Provides guidance and instruction for students, residents, and other technologists as needed.
Experience
DESCRIPTION: Department related sonography experience is preferred.
Education
DESCRIPTION: Graduate of a program accredited by an agency recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), United States Department of Education (USDOE) or Canadian Medical Association (CMA), that specifically conducts programmatic accreditation for diagnostic medical sonography/diagnostic cardiac sonography/vascular technology. Currently the only organizations that offer programmatic accreditation under the aforementioned associations are the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) and the Canadian Medical Association (CMA). Completion of ARRT approved program is required for incumbents that also function as a Radiologic Technologist. Staff hired into this role prior to 1/1/21 may have associate degree and 2 years of ultrasound experience in lieu of completion of the ultrasound technology program.
Licensure
DESCRIPTION: American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent is required within 90 days of hire. ARDMS certified in breast ultrasound and physics (BR) or certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with advanced certification through ARRT in Breast Sonography (BS) is required within 12 months of hire for ARRT and 9 months for ARDMS. Perks & Benefits at Froedtert Health Froedtert Health Offers a variety of perks & benefits to staff, depending on your role you may be eligible for the following: Paid time off Growth opportunity- Career Pathways & Career Tuition Assistance, CEU opportunities Academic Partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin Referral bonuses Retirement plan - 403b Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Free Workplace Clinics Employee Assistance Programs, Adoption Assistance, Healthy Contributions, Care@Work, Moving Assistance, Discounts on gym memberships, travel and other work life benefits available
The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education.
Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies.
The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes ten hospitals, nearly 2,000 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics draw patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who values and maintains an environment that attracts, recruits, engages and retains a diverse workforce.
We welcome protected veterans to share their priority consideration status with us at 262-439-1961.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
During your application and interview process, if you have a need that requires an accommodation, please contact us at 262-439-1961.
We will attempt to fulfill all reasonable accommodation requests.
Requires graduation from an accredited diagnostic medical sonography program and current BLS certification. Must obtain ARDMS or ARRT certification in breast ultrasound and physics within the specified timeframe.
Market context
Wisconsin sonographer openings typically value accredited postsecondary sonography training and recognized ARDMS, ARRT, or CCI credentials, while patient-care skills across age groups can make qualified applicants more competitive; listed pay is $38.20–$57.30 per hour. Review the original description carefully and prepare credential documentation early—the requirements and benefits shown here are AI-summarized from that description, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and paid parental leave, saving research time.