Trauma Center Sonography

Night Shift Sonographer | Burlington, VT | $79K–$125K + $15K Signing Bonus

Position: Sonographer – Nights

Location: Burlington, Vermont (On-site, ZIP: 05401)
Level: Mid-Level
Reports To: Sonography Supervisor
Travel Required: No
Visa Sponsorship: Not available
Relocation Assistance: Partial (up to $9,200 if relocating >50 miles)
Signing Bonus: $10,000–$15,000 (based on experience)
Salary Range: $79,000 – $125,000 (Hourly: $38.12 – $60.14, DOE)
Job Type: Full-time, On-site

About the Role

A leading academic medical center is seeking an experienced Sonographer to join their dedicated Ultrasound Team on the night shift. This role provides the opportunity to work in a Level I trauma center with a collaborative, patient-first team culture and access to excellent benefits and professional development. This is a highly technical position that requires tailored ultrasound imaging for a wide range of diagnostic needs, emphasizing both independent execution and teamwork under physician guidance.

Schedule

  • Sunday: 9:00 PM – 7:00 AM

  • Monday to Wednesday: 8:00 PM – 6:00 AM

  • Note: On-call not currently required but may be introduced in the future.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform routine and complex ultrasound imaging procedures using high-frequency sound waves.

  • Customize exams based on the patient’s anatomy and clinical requirements.

  • Independently carry out diagnostic imaging and assist physicians in obtaining required views.

  • Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.

  • Collaborate with radiologists and other technologists to support patient care.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • Graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography or allied health program.

  • ARDMS certification with at least one credential (ABD or OB/GYN).

  • Minimum of 2 years of paid scanning experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in a Level I trauma center.

  • Proficiency with Epic EMR system.

Interview Process

  1. Virtual interview with hiring manager

  2. SkillSurvey reference check (launched in parallel)

  3. Optional site visit, if requested

Screening Questions

  • Tell us a bit about yourself.

  • What attracted you to this opportunity?

  • What are your career goals for the next 2–5 years?

  • What’s your ideal work environment?

  • What is your preferred hiring timeline?

  • If relocating, what have you researched about Vermont?

  • The salary range is $38.12–$60.14/hour. What are your compensation expectations?

Why Join This Team?

This medical center fosters a culture of teamwork, compassion, and excellence, placing a strong emphasis on supporting both patients and staff. You’ll work with state-of-the-art equipment, enjoy mentorship from experienced professionals, and be part of a community-focused organization in one of the most beautiful cities in the Northeast.

Benefits Overview

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

  • Retirement & Life Insurance

  • Equity Opportunities

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Partial Work From Home Flexibility

  • Relocation Bonus

  • Signing Bonus