Sonographer

Welcome to UCHealth, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and advancing the field of healthcare. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Sonographer to join our team and help us continue to deliver high-quality care to our community. As a Sonographer at UCHealth, you will play a vital role in diagnosing and treating patients by using ultrasound technology to produce images of the body's internal organs and tissues. We are looking for a candidate who is not only highly trained and experienced, but also has a strong sense of empathy and a passion for helping others. If you are a dedicated and patient-focused Sonographer, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

1. Perform ultrasound procedures on patients, following established protocols and ensuring the highest quality of images.
2. Calibrate and maintain ultrasound equipment to ensure accuracy and safety.
3. Explain procedures to patients and alleviate any concerns or fears they may have.
4. Position patients correctly to obtain the best images and ensure patient comfort and safety.
5. Evaluate images for quality and accuracy, and communicate any abnormalities or concerns to the appropriate medical staff.
6. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including images and reports.
7. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide accurate and timely diagnostic information.
8. Keep up-to-date with advancements in ultrasound technology and techniques.
9. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
10. Maintain a professional and compassionate attitude towards patients and their families.
11. Participate in ongoing training and education to maintain and improve skills.
12. Assist with administrative tasks, such as scheduling appointments and maintaining equipment inventory.
13. Take responsibility for the cleanliness and organization of the ultrasound room.
14. Provide excellent customer service and ensure patient satisfaction.
15. Work with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and coordinated patient care.
16. Follow all HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sonographer in Colorado Springs, CO, USA is $61,000 to $88,000 per year. However, salaries may vary depending on the individual's level of experience, education, and certification, as well as the specific employer and location.

UCHealth is a not-for-profit health care system, headquartered in Aurora, Colorado, that includes hospitals and facilities throughout Colorado. It also includes affiliated hospitals in Wyoming and Nebraska.