Vascular Sonographer
Company: Sanford Health
Location: Fargo
Posted on: July 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and
fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States.
We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities
to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are
dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad
footprint. Facility: Sanford Broadway Med Cntr Location: Fargo, ND
Address: 801 Broadway N, Fargo, ND 58102, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Day
Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 36.00 Salary Range:
$34.00 - $52.00 Pay Info: $20,000 sign-on bonus with a 2-year work
commitment Job Summary Performs all required ultrasound and
clinical evaluations at a technical level. Maintains a high
standard of medical ethics at all times and is self-motivated to
increase level of understanding and knowledge of the field of
vascular disease and new producers, as they evolve. Performs
clinical assessment and diagnostic vascular laboratory
examinations. Uses cognitive sonographic skills to identify and
record appropriate anatomical pathological, and diagnostic images.
Responsible for the safety, mental, and physical comfort of the
patient while in the sonographer's care. Assists with the
maintenance of laboratory accreditation via Intersocietal
Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Laboratories (ICAVL),
American College of Radiology (ACR), and Joint Commission on
Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). Establishes and
maintains ethical working relationships and good rapport with all
customers (i.e. patients, co-workers, physicians, peers, etc.).
Possesses a thorough knowledge and understanding of cardiac and/or
vascular anatomy, physiology, and hemodynamic principles. Knows
two-dimensional color flow and doppler wave form analysis.
Understands age-related protocols for the various testing.
Possesses excellent communication skills to work with patients and
families, physicians, and other healthcare workers. This position
may have access to medications for purposes of distribution to
licensed personnel. May perform ultrasound procedures for our
mobile outreach program as well as perform vascular screenings at
various locations. This may include driving Sanford vehicles,
flying by aircraft, and occasionally an overnight stay at a hotel.
Qualifications Associate degree in Cardiovascular Technology or two
years equivalent experience is required. Registration or eligible
to be registered with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical
Sonography (ARDMS) with Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
certification or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
with Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) certification. Obtain RVT
or RVS within 24 months into position. Leadership may require this
be obtained in less than 24 months depending on needs of the
department. Department needs may shorten this time frame if
applicable. When applicable, maintenance of a valid driver’s
license and good driving record is required. Employees are held to
the Sanford category driver's license policy and medical guidelines
when applicable for job duties. If working in North Dakota and
performing medical imaging or radiation therapy procedures,
licensure through the North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation
Therapy (NDMIRT) Board is required. Basic Life Support (BLS)
required within six weeks of employment and re-certification as
necessary is required. Benefits Sanford Health offers an attractive
benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees.
Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health
insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a
401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous
time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more
information about Total Rewards, visit . Sanford is an EEO/AA
Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a
disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with
your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an
email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . Sanford Health has a Drug Free
Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and
pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0215523 Job Function: Allied Health Featured: No
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