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Vascular Sonographer, Full Time

Southern Illinois Healthcare·Carbondale, Illinois

$33 - $51/hr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 16 days ago
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About the role

Perform high-quality non-invasive vascular and general ultrasound examinations following established protocols. Ensure patient safety and comfort while maintaining compliance with regulatory and quality requirements.

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Position Summary

Responsible for performing a variety of duties in relation to imaging patients and ensuring smooth operations of the Ultrasound department while providing appropriate levels of patient care and customer service.

The Registered Vascular Sonographer (RVT) performs high-quality, non-invasive vascular ultrasound examinations in accordance with established protocols. This role is responsible for producing diagnostic images of the arterial and venous systems, ensuring patient safety and comfort, and maintaining compliance with regulatory and quality requirements (10336, 10344, 20336, 20344).

The Registered Sonographer (RDMS) performs high-quality, non-invasive

ultrasound examinations in accordance with established protocols. This role is responsible for producing diagnostic images, ensuring patient safety and comfort, and maintaining compliance with regulatory and quality requirements (20360).

  • Education
  • Associates degree in Radiology/Ultrasound/Ultrasound or Certificate Program in Radiology/Ultrasound
  • Licenses and Certification
  • Licenses and Certification (Excluding Breast Center locations 10363 and 20363):
  • RMDS or ARRT (S) registered or registry eligible
  • Registry eligible must have proof of passing ARDMS SPI exam prior to start date and passing score on any one corresponding specialty exam within six months of hire.
  • Must be vascular certified with RVT, RVS, ARRT (VS) within one year of hire (excludes 20360)
  • BLS
  • Licenses and Certification (Cardio-Vascular Department 10336, 10344, 20336 and 20344):
  • Must be Registry Eligible and Obtain RVT, RVS, AART (VS) within 6-12 months of hire.
  • BLS
  • Licenses and Certifications (Breast Center locations only 10363, 20363):
  • RDMS registered or registry eligible
  • Registry eligible must have proof of passing ARDMS SPI exam prior to start date and passing score on BR specialty exam within one year of hire or hold ultrasound AART (BS).
  • ARRT (R) registered (within 90 days of hire) - ARRT registered in Mammography within 1 year of hire.
  • IEMA – Radiography Accreditation (within 90 days of hire)
  • BLS

Experience and Skills • Technical Experience

  • n/a
  • Technical
  • Experience (10336, 10344, 20336, and 20344): 1-3 years Vascular Sonography experience preferred (RVT only)
  • (10336, 10344, 20336, and 20344): We are seeking a Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) to join our growing cardiovascular team. This role is primarily focused on vascular ultrasound; however, we strongly encourage applicants with dual registry (RVT/RDCS) or cardiac experience to apply. Opportunities to maintain and expand echocardiography skills are available within our department.
  • Technical
  • Experience (20360): 1-3 years Sonography experience preferred
  • (20360) We are seeking a Registered Technologist (RDMS) to join our growing team. This role is primarily focused on general ultrasound; however, we strongly encourage applicants with dual registry (RVT) to apply. Opportunities to maintain and expand skills are available within our department.
  • Role Specific Responsibilities
  • Performs ultrasound and radiography exams as appropriate
  • Utilizes PACS and EMR systems.
  • Maintain appropriate IV/Contrast competency (Breast Center locations not required).
  • Follows established protocols and procedures for proper patient position, exposure control, and radiation protection.
  • Communicates clearly and effectively with all involved in the patient care process.
  • Cleans and inspects departmental equipment
  • Cleans and stocks Imaging rooms

Vascular Department

  • Performs vascular ultrasound exams as appropriate
  • Utilizes Merge and EMR systems
  • Maintains appropriate IV/Contrast competency (Echo only).
  • Communicates clearly and effectively with all involved in patient care process
  • Cleans and inspects departmental equipment
  • Cleans and stocks exam rooms

Compensation (Commensurate with experience)

$34.43

To

$53.37

To access our Benefits Guide/Plan Information, please click the link below

http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits [http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits]

Requirements

Requires an Associate degree or certificate in Radiology/Ultrasound and BLS certification. Candidates must be RDMS or ARRT (S) registered or eligible, with specific vascular certifications (RVT, RVS, or ARRT VS) required within a set timeframe.

  • associate degree
  • professional certificate
  • Patient Care
  • EMR Systems
  • Patient Positioning
  • PACS
  • Radiation Protection
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Vascular Ultrasound
  • IV/Contrast Competency

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$33 - $51/hr
Location
Carbondale, Illinois
Posted
Jul 13, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Southern Illinois Healthcare

Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH) is a not-for-profit health system serving the southernmost counties of Illinois with four hospitals, a comprehensive cancer center, Level II Trauma Center and more than 30 outpatient and specialty practices. Based in Carbondale, Ill., SIH is...

Salary listed on 181 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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