Level II - Ultrasound Technologist - $40-60 per hour
Company: Advocate Aurora Health
Location: Oak Creek
Posted on: February 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Ultrasound Technologist
Level II for a job in Oak Creek, Wisconsin. Job Description &
Requirements • Specialty: Ultrasound Technologist • Discipline:
Allied Health Professional • Duration: Ongoing • 36 hours per week
• Shift: days • Employment Type: Staff Join Our Team at Aurora
Sinai! Aurora Sinai is a fast-paced, compassionate, and welcoming
environment where technologists thrive. What sets us apart? A
strong sense of family, a wide variety of cases that keep every day
exciting, and the opportunity to gain valuable experience while
making a real impact. We work seamlessly together to deliver
exceptional care to a diverse patient population—supported by a
dedicated and dynamic team that’s passionate about what we do.
Weekend Program Shift Friday, Saturday, and Sunday | 7:00 PM – 7:30
AM Enjoy a consistent schedule with three consecutive overnight
shifts, perfect for those who prefer a weekend work rhythm. If
you're looking for a place where your skills are valued, your
growth is supported, and your work truly matters—Aurora Sinai is
the place to be. Sign on bonus eligible based on FTE Major
Responsibilities: • Proficiently operates ultrasound equipment to
perform general, vascular and/or cardiac procedures/studies.
Accurately differentiates between normal and pathologic findings. •
Reviews patient's medical record to obtain necessary clinical
information including patient history, lab results, and physician
orders, obtains necessary clinical information from patients, and
compares requisitions to physicians' orders to ensure exam
accuracy. • Positions patient and selects proper transducer and
technical factors for accurate ultrasound procedures. Adjusts
factors to attain the appropriate images. Ensures safety, mental
and physical comfort of patient. • Uses cognitive sonographic
skills to identify, record, and adapt procedures as appropriate to
anatomical, pathological, diagnostic information and images. •
Accurately identifies and labels images identifying patient name,
medical record unit (MRU) number, and location or position of scan
on all images. • Maintains records in accordance with various
regulatory agencies and enters patient and study information into
the radiology information system, and documents billing codes of
procedures performed to ensure accurate patient charges. •
Identifies equipment performance issues, communicates to
appropriate staff, and evaluates new products and equipment for
possible future use. • Analyzes sonograms, synthesizes sonographic
information and medical history, and communicates findings to the
appropriate physician. • Serves as a technical resource, role model
and/or preceptor for students and staff. Acts as a resource to
staff at own facility and throughout the system. • Participates in
a quality improvement, patient safety or cost containment
project/initiative either at a site, market or system level and in
the achievement/maintenance of laboratory accreditation. • Must be
able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care
appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate
knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life
span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the
patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed
to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her
age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in
the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information
is developed further in the departmental job standards. Licensure,
Registration, and/or Certification Required: • Medical Sonographer
(RDMS) registration with Abdomen issued by the American Registry of
Diagnostic Med Sonography (ARDMS) needs to be obtained within 0
months unless department leader has determined it is not required,
and • Medical Sonographer (RDMS) registration with OB/GYN issued by
the American Registry of Diagnostic Med Sonography (ARDMS) needs to
be obtained within 0 months unless department leader has determined
it is not required, and • Vascular Technologist (RVT) registration
issued by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
(ARDMS) needs to be obtained within 0 months unless department
leader has determined it is not required, or • Vascular Sonography
(VS) registration issued by the American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists (ARRT) needs to be obtained within 0 months unless
department leader has determined it is not required, or • Vascular
Specialist (RVS) registration issued by the Cardiovascular
Credentialing International (CCI) needs to be obtained within 0
months unless department leader has determined it is not required,
and • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers
certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs
to be obtained within 6 months. Education Required: • Advanced
training beyond High School that includes the completion of an
accredited or approved program in Sonography. Experience Required:
• Typically requires 2 years of experience in a Sonographer role.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: • Proficiency in all
general and/or vascular sonographic procedures routinely performed
in the hiring department. • Ability to use independent judgment to
accurately differentiate between normal and pathologic findings. •
Ability to work effectively with others towards common department
goals. Actively and positively contributes to morale and teamwork.
• Ability to effectively communicate with patients and caregivers
using excellent interpersonal and communication skills. • Advanced
knowledge of aseptic techniques. • Knowledge of and adherence to
department, facility and organization policies and protocols. •
Ability to prioritize, work independently and manage simultaneous
assignments. • Ability to be flexible in schedule and adaptable to
constant change. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: •
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, and twist
throughout the workday. • Must be able to: • - lift up to 50 lbs.
from floor to waist. • - lift up to 20 lbs. over the head. • -
carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance. • Must be able to: • -
push/pull with 30 lbs. of force. • - perform a sliding transfer of
150 lbs. with a second person present. • Must have clear speech,
vision and hearing. • May be exposed to mechanical, electrical,
chemical, and radiation hazards as well as blood and body fluids;
therefore, personal protective equipment must be worn as necessary.
• Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job. This job
description indicates the general nature and level of work expected
of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a
comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities
required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform
other related duties. Advocate Aurora Health Job ID R183893. Posted
job title: Sonographer II - Weekend Program About Advocate Aurora
Health Advocate Aurora Health’s 22,000 nurses demonstrate our
values of excellence, compassion and respect, collaborating to
advance our stated purpose of helping people live well. To
encourage you to be the best nurse you can, Advocate Aurora will
provide support, tools and resources for orientation, education and
professional development, in the care setting that is best for you.
Your voice as a team member will be heard clearly whether you’re at
one of our 10 Magnet® designated hospitals or more than 500 sites
of care. Join our team and be inspired to chart a course for
Advocate Aurora to become the best place in the nation for nurses
to pursue their passion. Benefits • Holiday Pay • Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education • 401k retirement plan • Pet insurance •
Wellness and fitness programs • Mileage reimbursement • Employee
assistance programs • Medical benefits • Dental benefits • Vision
benefits • Life insurance • Discount program
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