Sonographer-Breast Imaging
Company: Carle Health
Location: Urbana
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview The Sonographer performs sonography-imaging procedures,
which may include biopsy procedures. This role is a
Sonographer-Breast Imaging. This role qualifies for a sign-on bonus
Qualifications Education Level Field of Study Associate's Degree
Related Field Or Certificate of Completion Radiologic Technology Or
Licenses/Certifications Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer -
Abdomen (RDMS-AB) within 3 months - American Registry for
Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Or Registered Diagnostic
Medical Sonographer - Obstetrics and Gynecology (RDMS-OB/GYN)
within 3 months - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical
Sonography (ARDMS) Or Registered Vascular Technologist - Vascular
Technology (RVT-VT) within 3 months - American Registry for
Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Or Registered Diagnostic
Medical Sonographer - Pediatric Sonography (RDMS-PS) within 3
months - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
(ARDMS) Or Registered in Sonography (S) within 3 months - American
Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) And Basic Life Support
(BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA) Work
Experience Length of Experience 1 years Specialized Knowledge and
Skills Requirements Competent to be taught or already performs
Ultrasound exams proficiently. Basic knowledge of computers to
access programs. Responsibilities Essential Functions Performs
routine and complex sonography imaging by acquiring and processing
patient exams in accordance with accreting bodies and/or
manufacturer guidelines and as outlined in department protocols.
Selects proper sonography protocols and techniques to obtain
optimal data. Reviews cases with the radiologist when appropriate.
Reviews labs and patient history to perform correct exam.
Responsible to review radiology orders for completeness and
accuracy. Reviews patient history and supporting clinical data for
medical necessity. Takes steps to acquire additional information if
needed from the patient, ordering provider and/or Radiologist.
Demonstrates acceptable imaging quality standards by critiquing
positioning, technical factors and alignment. Reviews patient data
for accuracy, quality and completeness. Transfers and verifies
image data in PACS and other digital and reporting systems
providing necessary medical history and information for Radiologist
interpretation. Utilizes the web servers and email systems to send
exams for preliminary readings after hours. Responsible for
maintaining imaging equipment and workplace environment including
maintaining supply inventories and orderliness of work area.
Recognizes malfunctions and service needs and reports service needs
in a timely manner. Ensures patient, visitor and environmental
safety. Reports safety events immediately including those that are
a near miss. Assists in instruction of students and new staff as
necessary. May perform duties of Sono Lead or Imaging Coordinator
in his/her absence. Meets productivity levels as established by
department benchmarking. Assists other areas during downtimes so to
maintain productivity. May be required to perform duties of other
modalities within the department to which licensers are held by the
technologist/sonographer. Complies with other job descriptions of
cross-trained modalities also performed within the department.
About Us Find it here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose
you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can
thrive. The place where growth meets balance – and opportunities
meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health. Based in Urbana, IL,
Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members
in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of
healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle
Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health
Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston
Regional Health Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s
highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist
College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first
engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance™. We offer
opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois
with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health. We
are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against
any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color,
sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender
identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other
federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates
in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and,
if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information
from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. |
For more information: . Compensation and Benefits The compensation
range for this position is $33.28per hour - $57.24per hour. This
represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at
the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation
offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors
including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience,
qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and
compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits
package for team members and providers. To learn more visit
careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.
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