Sonographer
Company: Avera Health
Location: Barnard
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Location: Avera St Luke's Hospital Worker Type: Regular Work
Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay
range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent
upon experience. $32.25 - $48.50 Position Highlights Avera St.
Luke’s Hospital is looking for a Sonographer to join our Team! This
position is located in Aberdeen, SD *This position may be eligible
for a $25,000- $40,000 sign on bonus Paid Time Off (PTO) available
on Day 1! Options for Free Health Insurance! Student Loan
Repayment: This position may be eligible for Avera’s Student Loan
Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save
money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from
Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster. Career
Growth: Great opportunity to obtain healthcare experience for those
that are looking to further their education in healthcare or be
involved in an ever-changing career with upward mobility. Avera St.
Luke's Named Top 20 Rural Community Hospital Avera Named to Forbes'
Best-in-State Employers List Hours: Day shift; Every 4th weekend;
Call time once a week and every 4th or 5th weekend You Belong at
Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and
the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work
where you matter. A Brief Overview Performs a variety of technical
and diagnostic ultrasound procedures in a professional and
diagnostic manner. Uses cognitive sonographic skills to identify
and record appropriate anatomical, pathological, and diagnostic
images. What you will do Produces accurate and efficient clinical
diagnostic images as directed by providers and/or radiologists
according to established standards and protocols. Initiates proper
intervention to radiologist or referring provider when test
indicates immediate attention. Reviews appropriate indications for
tests ordered and contacts provider for more information when
needed, reporting inappropriate indications to leadership. Provides
test data in a complete and accurate format for presentation to the
reading radiologist for interpretation. Makes hard copy images as
directed. Maintains established department policies, procedures,
objectives, quality assessment, safety, and environment and
infection control. Assists with staff/student on-the-job training
and orientation. Assists with analysis, collection and maintenance
of records as required by department manager, Quality Improvement,
Joint Commission, MDH, ACR standards, OSHA guidelines or as may be
required by the facility or law. Assists medical records
reconciliation of signed orders to performed exams through daily
QC. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work
the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an
individual must be able to perform each essential job function
satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform
position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with
others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds.
These requirements and those listed above are representative of the
knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential
job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job
functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue
hardship to the employer. Required Education,
License/Certification, or Work Experience: Associate's or
equivalent from two-year college or technical school; six months to
one year related experience and/or training; equivalent combination
of education and experience Ultrasound Technologist - American
Registry For Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) American
Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) or equivalent
registration Upon Hire Ultrasound Technologist - American Registry
For Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) New Graduates must have
initial registry within 1 year of hire within 1 Year Preferred
Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Vascular
experience recommended Expectations and Standards Commitment to the
daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and
social principles to serve patients, their families, and our
community. Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and
stewardship. Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude,
Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and
sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team
environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and
ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety
principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but
not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if
applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a
wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time
employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced,
healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and
into the future. PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. Up to 5%
employer matching contribution for retirement Career development
guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal
Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or
other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a
disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with
your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an
email to talent@avera.org .
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