Sonographer, Ultrasound

Job Overview

Fairview Range is hiring a Sonographer to join our Diagnostic Imaging department in Hibbing, MN. The Sonographer ensures the performance of quality diagnostic sonogram studies and controls the progression of procedures and patient flow through the Ultrasound Department. The Sonographer works closely with other imaging modalities to provide world‑class patient care to the Iron Range.

This position is full time, working 72‑80 hours per two weeks. Flexible scheduling – combination of 8‑, 10‑, or 12‑hour day/evening shifts may be options and will be discussed during the interview process. This position does include rotating weekend on call (expect one weekend a month and rotating holiday schedule – options exist to pick up additional call if desired). Rotating weekday overnight call should also be expected.

• 4 ultrasound exam rooms, including 1 room equipped for echo’s
• Top of the line equipment including GE LOGIQ E10 machines with a wide variety of transducers, Trophon 2, and ergonomic ultrasound chairs.
• Wide variety of scans and procedures performed, including abdomen, small parts, breast, vascular, ABI’s, and OB/GYN level IIs in partnership with Maternal Fetal Medicine at M Health Fairview.
• Average of 20‑35 patients per day, including scheduled, inpatient, outpatient, and emergency settings performed via portable scanner.
• American College of Radiology Ultrasound accreditation.
• Multidisciplinary team including sonographers, echocardiographer, radiologic technologists, nuclear medicine technologists, RNs, radiologists, and medical imaging assistants.
• Patient population served: all

Fairview Range is an affiliate of M Health Fairview, a partnership of Fairview Health Services, the University of Minnesota, and M Physicians. Together, we offer access to breakthrough medical research and specialty expertise as part of a continuum of care that reaches all ages and health needs. The most comprehensive health care network in northeastern Minnesota, Fairview Range includes Fairview Range Medical Center, Fairview Mesaba Clinics (with locations in Hibbing, Nashwauk, and Mountain Iron), Fairview Range Home Care and Hospice, and Fairview Transportation Services.

Apply today to join our 34,000+ employees and 5,000+ system providers working to build lasting relationships with the people we serve: our patients, our communities, and each other.

• Ensure quality diagnostic sonograms, echocardiograms and vascular studies
• Operates equipment using proper technical factors and imaging modes.
• Assures care for the physical and psychological needs of the patient by maintaining proper position, monitoring and transferring techniques.
• Evaluates sonograms properly and provide radiologist with patient histories and pertinent information as needed.
• Keeps current on advancing technologies and equipment in the field of ultrasound and make preparations for performing new exams.
• Reviews, evaluates and quantifies examination findings based on normal and abnormal values for all ultrasound studies, with consideration of technical and examination limitations.
• Possesses precise familiarity with the anatomy.
• Explains procedure to patient prior to the exam performed.
• Assumes responsibility for contacting maintenance and service personnel concerning the ultrasound equipment.
• Offers patient surveys to every outpatient.

• Registered or registry eligible Ultrasound ARDMS or ARRT
• General ultrasound experience preferred
• Willing to learn a wide variety of ultrasound procedures that exist in the rural healthcare setting.

• Experience with a wide variety of ultrasound procedures

Fairview Range offers a generous benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, PTO and safe time, tuition reimbursement, retirement and more. For more information, visit the Fairview Benefits page.

The posted compensation range corresponds to the minimum and maximum pay rates outlined in your union agreement for the respective job classifications at the time of job posting. An individual’s pay rate within this range may be influenced by various factors, including FTE, skills, knowledge, educational background, and qualifying experience as specified in the contract. If your role is eligible for a sign‑on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer is what will be honored.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status.