Diagnostic Medical 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 Med Ctr Fargo Location: Fargo, ND
Address: 5225 23rd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104, USA Shift: 8 Hours -
Varied Shifts Job Schedule: Flex Weekly Hours: 32.00 Salary Range:
$33.00 - $49.50 Pay Info: $20,000 sign-on bonus with a 2-year work
commitment Job Summary Responsible for performing ultrasounds in a
professional and diagnostic manner. Uses cognitive sonographic
skills to identify and record appropriate anatomical, pathological,
and diagnostic images. Thoroughly understand the operation of the
ultrasound machine and utilize new technologies. Performs a variety
of ultrasound examinations. Establishes and maintains ethical
working relationships and good rapport with patients and all
organizational staff. Maintains a high standard of medical ethics
at all times and is self-motivated to increase the level of
understanding and knowledge of the sonography field. Displays
empathy, compassion, and integrity. Possesses an understanding of
cross-sectional anatomy. Conducts self professionally at all times,
even during moments of high stress. Assists when necessary with the
maintenance of accreditation requirements and processes.
Understands age-related protocols for various testing. Coordinate
work with physicians or other healthcare team members, including
providing assistance during invasive procedures when applicable.
Supervises and train students and medical sonographers as needed.
Reports and calls in-service requests on equipment when needed.
Additionally, based on the facility, some Sanford markets/facility
sites may expand job responsibilities to include echocardiography.
Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of Diagnostic
Imaging, Allied Health Certificate/Diploma or a minimum of one year
equivalent work experience is preferred. Registration in at least
one of the following areas of sonography is required: Registered
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS), Registered Vascular
Technologist (RVT), American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
(ARRT), or registry eligible. Registry preferred within two years
after hiring. 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) certification within six
weeks of employment and re-certification as necessary is required.
For employees who provide outreach mobile services, maintenance of
a valid driver’s license and good driving record is required. This
may include passenger on flights and occasional overnight stays at
assigned sites. Employees are held to the Sanford category driver's
license policy and medical guidelines when applicable for job
duties. 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-0202279 Job Function: Allied Health Featured: No
Keywords: Sanford Health, Fargo , Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, Healthcare , Fargo, North Dakota
