Are you interested in a rewarding clinical career where you can make a direct and meaningful impact on patient care—while still maintaining flexibility and work-life balance?
UPMC is hiring a Limited/Casual Pediatric Sonographer to join the team at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh!
In this role, you’ll enjoy the opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive, patient-focused environment. Our casual sonographers are required to work a minimum of one shift per week and participate in a rotating on-call schedule, including overnight Saturday coverage.
Daylight weekend shifts may also be scheduled to support vacation coverage or time-off requests for core weekend team members. In addition, all sonographers select holiday shifts annually to ensure balanced coverage.
If you’re passionate about pediatric care and looking for a flexible, fulfilling position—apply today!
Responsibilities:
Assures all exams within his/her area of responsibility are properly coded and tracked through RIS system; assures all exams are properly networked to STENTOR for archiving and interpretation. Ensures charges are adequately entered for the exams performed. Assures all exams within his/her area of responsibility are properly coded and tracked through RIS system; assures all exams are properly networked to STENTOR for archiving and interpretation. Ensures charges are adequately entered for the exams performed. Covers call and off-shifts on a rotational basis. Covers call and off-shifts on a rotational basis. Performs a variety of technical ultrasound procedures, correlating appropriate patient history, laboratory data, and physical findings, for the purpose of assisting in a patient’s medical diagnosis under the direct supervision of a physician or registered ultrasound technologist. Performs a variety of technical ultrasound procedures, correlating appropriate patient history, laboratory data, and physical findings, for the purpose of assisting in a patient’s medical diagnosis under the direct supervision of a physician or registered ultrasound technologist. Assists with training of staff, student sonographers and physicians. Assists with training of staff, student sonographers and physicians. May be responsible for High Level Disinfection of devices, supplies and/or equipment May be responsible for High Level Disinfection of devices, supplies and/or equipment Demonstrates ability to interact with both patients and co-workers, displaying a high level of caring, listening, dignity and respect. Demonstrates ability to interact with both patients and co-workers, displaying a high level of caring, listening, dignity and respect. Utilizes appropriate ultrasound instrumentation for procedures and demonstrates knowledge of equipment operations, applications and scanning techniques resulting in optimized image data/documentation. Completes procedures according to protocol. Utilizes appropriate ultrasound instrumentation for procedures and demonstrates knowledge of equipment operations, applications and scanning techniques resulting in optimized image data/documentation. Completes procedures according to protocol. Obtains appropriate image documentation of cross-sectional anatomy in all body planes demonstrating anatomy, anatomical relationships and ultrasonic characteristics of normal and abnormal tissues. Obtains appropriate image documentation of cross-sectional anatomy in all body planes demonstrating anatomy, anatomical relationships and ultrasonic characteristics of normal and abnormal tissues.