We are the heart and science of medicine.  We are UVM Medical Center.   

We are looking for an exceptional Lead Sonographer – Diagnostic to join a team of patient-centered professionals who have a culture of caring for each other while providing an excellent patient experience. Join us as a full time Lead Sonographer with the Ultrasound Team and enjoy the benefits and career growth that this world-class academic medical center has to offer – right in the heart of gorgeous Burlington, VT.      

JOB DESCRIPTION:  

The Lead Sonographer performs diagnostic ultrasounds and other required modalities within individual department(s). Examinations are performed independently, under physician supervision, and with peer collaboration as is appropriate.  

The Lead Sonographer effectively leads/manages team as the Lead in all work areas. The Lead Sonographer also helps to mentor and educate all levels of staff. The position is allotted a minimum of 8 hours a week administration time. Eligibility to remain as a lead sonographer is determined at a yearly evaluation based on fulfillment of job responsibilities throughout the prior year.

EDUCATION:

High school graduate or equivalent.  

Graduate of a certified CAAHEP school of Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Radiologic Technology or a two-year allied health equivalent with extensive on-the-job ultrasound training providing the ability to perform diagnostic medical ultrasound exams.

Active ARDMS registration in Abdomen, OB/GYN, and Vascular.

EXPERIENCE:

Eight years of paid scanning experience.

HOURS:

8:00am-4:30pm (or 8am-4pm) Monday through Friday. Participation in holiday and weekend rotation required. Weekend shift times vary from standard weekday shift hours. While not a requirement at this time, call may be assigned in the future if the need arises.

WHY UVM MEDICAL CENTER (UVMMC)?  

UVMMC is dedicated to our patients, providing the highest quality care for patients and their families. It is a mission that defines our culture, one of teamwork and collaboration. Every employee, whether they work directly in patient care or in a supporting role, has a hand in contributing to the wellness of the patient and the community.  

SIGN-ON BONUS & RELOCATION ELIGIBLE:   
External candidates who have not worked within the network in the past year are eligible for a sign-on bonus of $15,000 paid over a few installments. Apply today and our recruiter can share more details with you!
 

​Candidates joining us in a full-time position, from a distance that is greater than 50 miles from their previous role and home, are eligible for relocation assistance up to $9,200.

BENEFITS:    

At UVMMC, we support our employees as passionately as we care for our patients. We offer a comprehensive, total compensation package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and more. https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/health-careers/benefits    

LEARN MORE:     

What is it like working here? https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/health-careers/culture-and-work-environment    

Check out this link for more info about our Radiology Department: https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/departments-and-programs/radiology    

Find more information about the University of Vermont Health Network here: https://www.uvmhealth.org/about-uvm-health-network