Sonographer - Syracuse VAMC - 250808 (Increased rate $65hr)

$65hrJob Opportunity: Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) – Syracuse VAMC Are you a highly skilled Sonographer looking to serve those who have served? We are seeking a dedicatedDiagnostic Medical Sonographerto join our team at the Syracuse VA Medical Center. This role offers the opportunity to perform a wide range of specialized imaging in a mission-driven, professional environment. Position Overview Location:Syracuse, NY (On-site) Schedule:Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Type:Federal Contract (Full-Time) Caseload:8–15 cases per day Call:Subject to after-hours, weekend, and holiday on-call/call-back requirements. Key Responsibilities Comprehensive Imaging:Perform routine and specialized studies, including abdominal, small parts, pelvic, scrotal, and chest ultrasounds. Vascular Expertise:Conduct critical vascular studies (Carotid, DVT studies, ABI, and Renal Artery Dopplers). Invasive Support:Provide ultrasound guidance for needle aspirations and fluid drainages using strict sterile techniques. Independent Analysis:Differentiate between normal and pathologic findings; provide preliminary evaluations to Radiologists and Physicians. Bedside Care:Perform portable examinations in ICUs and other emergency units as required. Technology:UtilizePhillips EPIQ 7/5equipment and manage images withinPACSandCPRS/VistA . Required Qualifications Experience:Minimum ofthree (3) yearsof experience in a clinical setting (VA experience preferred). Certification:Must hold a currentRDMS(Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) certificate. Specialty Designations:RDMS must be inAbdomen, Breast, and/or OB/GYN . Life Support:CurrentAHA Basic Life Support (BLS)certification is mandatory. Licensure:Full and unrestricted license in any U.S. State, Territory, or Commonwealth. Equipment:Proficiency withPhillips EPIQ 7 or EPIQ 5systems. Skills:Strong expertise in both general and vascular imaging (including vein mapping). Why Apply? Impactful Work:Provide high-quality diagnostic care directly to our nation's Veterans. Professional Environment:Work with advanced imaging technology in a structured, federal medical center setting. Collaborative Team:Partner closely with Radiologists and multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes. How to Apply If you meet the requirements and are ready to contribute to the Syracuse VAMC mission, please apply directly