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ECHO/ Vascular Sonographer 2

Dignity Health

Arroyo Grande, CAJob$60.8–72.85/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
$60.8–72.85/hr
Location
Arroyo Grande, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

RDMS Or Related Registration, requiredAHA Basic Life Support CPR, required

Job overview

The ECHO/Vascular Sonographer performs ECHO and vascular procedures according to department standards and physician orders. The role involves operating ultrasound equipment, preparing and monitoring patients, obtaining medical histories and consents, and using sterile technique. The sonographer selects and examines images for pathologies and presents preliminary findings to physicians. The position also coordinates technical tasks and patient flow when the supervisor is absent.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient Service, nice to haveCommunication, nice to haveSonographic Equipment Operation, nice to haveImage Interpretation, nice to haveJudgment, nice to haveDecision-Making, nice to haveECHO Procedures, nice to haveVascular Procedures, nice to haveUltrasound Equipment Operation, nice to havePatient Interviewing, nice to haveSterile Technique, nice to have

Qualifications

RDMS or Related Registration, requiredAHA Basic Life Support CPR, requiredAssociate of Science or Bachelor of Science, nice to have

Full job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our ECHO/Vascular Sonographer , you will utilize advanced sonographic equipment to record detailed images of blood, organs, tissues, and bodily masses, including unborn fetuses, providing critical visual data for diagnosis and prenatal care.

Every day you will directly interact with patients, explaining procedures, answering questions, and preparing them for scans. You will meticulously operate sonographic equipment, adjusting settings and patient positions to ensure clear, diagnostic images. You will monitor and care for patients to ensure their safety and comfort, select and examine images for pathologies, and present preliminary findings to Physicians.

To be successful in this role, you will possess excellent patient service and communication skills, sharp eyesight, and meticulous attention to detail. You will demonstrate strong technical proficiency, sound judgment, and advanced decision-making skills to effectively capture and interpret sonographic data, ensuring optimal diagnostic support.

  • Performs ECHO/Vasular procedures i n accordance with department standards, and in keeping with the orders of the referring physician.

  • Operates all ultrasound equipment, computers, and accessories.

  • Responds to changes in work schedule and STAT exams, and demonstrates reliability and proximity when on-call.

  • Coordinates technical tasks and patient flow in absence of Supervisor.

  • Interviews patients for pertinent medical history and obtains consents on patients prior to performing studies as required

  • Uses sterile technique and prevents cross-contamination.

Job Requirements

Required

  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, upon hire or

  • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer, upon hire or

  • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Adult Echo, upon hire or

  • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Fetal Echo, upon hire or

  • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Pediatric Echo, upon hire or

  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Abdomen, upon hire or

  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Breast, upon hire or

  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Neurosonology, upon hire or

  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer OB/GYN, upon hire or

  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Pediatric Sono, upon hire or

  • Registered Technologist Vascular Sonography, upon hire or

  • Registered Cardiac Sonographer CCI, upon hire and

  • AHA Basic Life Support - CPR, within 30 Days

Preferred

  • Associates Of Science, upon hire or

  • Bachelors Of Science, upon hire

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1961, Dignity Health - Arroyo Grande Community Hospital is a 65-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Arroyo Grande, California. Serving over 90,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including, emergency care, and orthopedics. Additionally, Arroyo Grande Community Hospital has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and has the only inpatient Acute Rehabilitation Center between Salinas and Santa Barbara.

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Pay Range

$60.80 - $72.85 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,559 open Sonographer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 14, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$60.8–72.85/hr
  • California median$68–90/hr66 hourly ranges
  • US median$38–55/hr717 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $66.82/hr, is 18% below the California median midpoint ($82/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Sonographer hourly ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 93 open Sonographer jobs in California and 1,559 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
Sonographer postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (608 postings).
Education
20 of the 1,559 open Sonographer jobs (1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 14, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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