Ultrasonographer

Medical Diagnostic Sonographer
 

As a Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist, you’ll play a key role in the diagnostic process, using advanced sonographic imaging to capture high-quality visuals that support accurate diagnoses and patient care. Your expertise directly contributes to the well-being of patients, helping physicians make informed decisions and providing reassurance to those in your care. Join a dedicated healthcare team in Escanaba, Michigan, where your skills make a real difference in the local community.

What You’ll Do

• Perform a Range of Ultrasound Exams
  Conduct a wide variety of sonographic studies, including abdominal, pelvic, musculoskeletal, and vascular exams, with accuracy and consistency.
• Operate Imaging Equipment with Precision
  Adjust and utilize ultrasound equipment to obtain optimal imaging quality for interpretation and diagnosis.
• Ensure Patient Comfort and Safety
  Position patients properly and provide clear communication during procedures to ensure a safe, calm, and supportive experience.
• Collaborate with Healthcare Professionals
  Work closely with radiologists, physicians, and care teams to analyze results and support accurate and timely clinical decisions.
• Maintain Accurate Records
  Enter and maintain patient data and diagnostic results in the EMR system with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Comply with Safety Standards
  Follow protocols and guidelines set by HIPAA, AIUM, and internal facility policies to ensure patient safety and privacy.
• Care for Equipment
  Perform regular maintenance and quality checks on ultrasound machines; report and document any equipment concerns or malfunctions.
• Commit to Professional Development
  Stay updated on the latest sonography innovations, procedures, and continuing education to enhance clinical skills.

Qualifications

Education:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or a related field.

Certification & Licensure:

• Certification by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or ARRT (S).
• Licensure as required by the State of Michigan.

Preferred Experience & Skills:

• 1+ year of experience in a healthcare or hospital setting is preferred.
• Proficiency with ultrasound equipment and imaging software.
• Strong understanding of human anatomy and scanning techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative care team.
• Flexibility with shift scheduling, including potential weekend or on-call coverage.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits package (details available during the interview process).
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for mentorship and leadership.
• Flexible work schedules to support work-life balance.
• Professional growth through training, certifications, and continuing education support.

About MLR

At MLR, we are committed to providing an environment where sonographers thrive. We foster innovation, teamwork, and clinical excellence. Our mission is to deliver top-tier patient care while empowering our professionals to grow in their careers. Join us and be part of a healthcare team that values your expertise and supports your advancement.

Why Escanaba?

Located on the northern shore of Lake Michigan, Escanaba offers the charm of a small town with the outdoor beauty of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. With access to beautiful parks, hiking trails, beaches, and a strong sense of community, Escanaba is ideal for healthcare professionals seeking a peaceful, active, and fulfilling lifestyle. Whether you're into kayaking, fishing, or enjoying fresh local fare, Escanaba is a welcoming place to live and work.

Ready to advance your career as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer? Apply today and become part of our innovative and compassionate team in Escanaba, MI—where your work truly makes a difference.