Community Health System

Sonographer 1, Specialty Surgery

Requisition ID
2025-47869
Category
Medical Imaging
Shift Type
PRN
Shift
8 Hour
Shift Schedule
Days
Facility
Community Health Partners (CHP)
Location
US-CA-Fresno
Posted Date
11/3/2025
Min
USD $45.69/Hr.
Max
USD $59.40/Hr.

Overview

*All positions located in Fresno/Clovis CA

 

We are looking for a Sonographer to join our growing diagnostics team! As a Sonographer 1, you will be given the introductory skills to kickstart your sonography career at our Community Health Partner offices. Community Health Partners – part of Community Health System – helps primary care physicians and specialists manage their practices.  From collaborative staff meetings, to training programs that ensure your continued understanding of methods, policies, procedures and improvement processes, we ensure your growth is a priority.

 

Because we know our ability to provide the highest level of care begins with our incredible staff, we provide excellent benefits. On top of competitive pay, hearty retirement plans, and other core benefits, we provide extras like free concierge services to run your errands while you work, on-demand well-being, a free employee gym with free personal training, and more. 

Your Career at Community | Opportunity. Challenge. Growth.

Responsibilities

In your role, you will:

  • Prepare exam room and ultrasound equipment to conduct sonography examinations in accordance with infection prevention, sterilization, and patient safety protocols, policies and procedures.
  • Review patient medical history and supporting clinical information. Reload prior exams for comparison.
  • Explain the examination process to the patient. Instruct and assist the patient in assuming the physical position for examination and throughout the procedure.
  • Assess patient pain interfering with imaging procedure - makes appropriate physician contact for intervention.
  • Select a transducer and adjust the equipment controls according to the organ to be examined, the depth of field and other specifications of test. Move transducer over a specified area of the body and observe sound wave display screen to monitor quality of ultrasonic pattern produced.

Qualifications

Education

  • High School Diploma, High School Equivalency (HSE) or Completion of a CHS Approved Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Certificate required
  • One of the following is required
    • Successful completion of an Allied Health Education Program (this includes but not limited to Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, Radiologic Technologist, Respiratory Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, and Registered Nurse) and 12 months of full-time clinical ultrasound/cardiac/vascular experience
    • Attending a CAAHEP-approved or CMA-approved ultrasound/cardiac/vascular technology education program
    • Bachelor's Degree and 12 months of full-time clinical ultrasound/cardiac/vascular experience

Licenses and Certifications

  • BLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) required
  • One of the following is required within 1 year of hire or transfer into position
    • RDMS - ARDMS Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
    • RVT - ARDMS Registered Vascular Tech
    • RDCS - ARDMS Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
    • ARRT(S) - ARRT Sonography
    • ARRT(VS) - ARRT Vascular Sonography
    • RVS - CCI Registered Vascular Specialist
    • RCS - CCI Registered Cardiac Sonographer

Click HERE to learn more about our awesome benefits offerings as well!

Disclaimers

• Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change.
• If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.

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