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Sonographer (Part-Time)

Part-time

UPMC

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Compensation
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Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

RDMS Or RVT Or ARRT(S) Within 12 Months

Job overview

The Sonographer performs ultrasound imaging procedures independently and assists physicians during invasive procedures. The role includes documenting and coding exams, disinfecting equipment, explaining procedures to patients, verifying patient identity, reviewing patient history, collaborating with the care team, and optimizing imaging techniques. Completion of an accredited ultrasound program is required; relevant registration is preferred, with specified credentials to be obtained within 12 months of hire.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Ultrasound ImagingInvasive Procedure AssistanceExam DocumentationHigh-Level DisinfectionPatient CommunicationPatient IdentificationPatient History ReviewCare Team CollaborationUltrasound Instrumentation

Qualifications

Accredited Ultrasound ProgramRDMS or RVT or ARRT(S)RDMS or RVT or ARRT(S) Within 12 MonthsARRT or RDMS or RVTBLS or CPRAct 31 Child Abuse ReportingAct 33Act 34Act 73 FBI Clearance

Full job description

Sign-On Bonus available! $3,000 with a 2-year commitment (eligibility terms apply)

As a Sonographer, you will:

  • Perform Imaging Procedures: Conduct ultrasound procedures independently, using your judgment and initiative.

  • Assist with Invasive Procedures: Support physicians during invasive procedures, adhering to universal protocol standards.

  • Manage Exam Documentation: Ensure exams are properly coded, tracked, networked for archiving and interpretation, and charges are accurately entered.

  • High-Level Disinfection: Handle disinfection of devices, supplies, and equipment as needed.

  • Communicate Effectively: Clearly explain procedures to patients, easing their fears and gaining their cooperation.

  • Patient Identification: Use two patient identifiers and follow universal protocol for accurate patient identification.

  • Review and Document Patient History: Assess physician orders, apply departmental protocols, and document patient history in electronic records.

  • Interact with Care Team: Collaborate with patients and co-workers, demonstrating care, respect, and teamwork.

  • Optimize Imaging Techniques: Utilize ultrasound instrumentation effectively to obtain high-quality images and data.

You will be placed in the appropriate job tile and compensation based on your experience and background

Completion of formal training in an Ultrasound program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) required.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

Completion of formal training in an Ultrasound program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) required RDMS, RVT or ARRT (S) registered or registry eligible preferred And Must obtain RDMS, RVT or ARRT (S) within 12 months of hire date

  • ARRT Certificate OR Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) OR Registered Vascular Technologist

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

  • Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal

  • Act 33 with renewal

  • Act 34 with renewal

  • Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

How this job compares

Set against the 1,534 open Sonographer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$90–125K/yr66 salary ranges
  • US median$38–55/hr680 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 53 open Sonographer jobs in Pennsylvania and 1,534 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
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 (635 postings).
Education
27 of the 1,534 open Sonographer jobs (2%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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