ARDMS Ultrasound Technologist | Evening Shift | Sign-On Bonus | Southern Vermont
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ARDMS Ultrasound Technologist | Evening Shift | Experienced & New Grad Sign-On Bonuses | Southern Vermont
Position
Ultrasound Technologist (ARDMS)
Location
Near South Londonderry, Vermont
Salary
$79,001 – $115,001 Annually
Schedule: Full-Time | Evenings | 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Job Description
An Evening Shift Built for Sonographers Who Want More Than a Paycheck
If you are a diagnostic medical sonographer who takes pride in the quality of every image and the clarity of every finding you communicate, this opportunity was designed with you in mind. A respected healthcare team in southern Vermont is actively recruiting an ARDMS-credentialed Ultrasound Technologist for a full-time evening position that comes loaded with financial incentives, a comprehensive benefits package, and a genuine path forward in your career.
Experienced sonographers will find a substantial sign-on and retention bonus waiting. New graduates are also welcome and will receive their own dedicated sign-on and retention bonus to help launch their careers on strong footing.
Overview
This role places you at the center of a collaborative diagnostic imaging environment where your sonographic expertise directly shapes patient outcomes. Working alongside radiologists and a multidisciplinary clinical team, you will perform a broad range of ultrasound examinations and serve as a critical communicator of clinical findings. The evening shift schedule offers a rhythm that appeals to sonographers who prefer a quieter clinical environment without sacrificing the volume or variety that keeps skills sharp.
The facility serves a community deeply invested in its healthcare resources, and the imaging department reflects that commitment through its equipment, protocols, and team culture.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations across a variety of clinical applications using specialized imaging equipment and established sonographic techniques
- Prepare patients for procedures by explaining each step clearly, addressing concerns, and ensuring physical comfort and procedural safety throughout
- Position patients accurately and apply ultrasound gel appropriately to optimize image acquisition of targeted anatomical areas
- Operate ultrasound equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images and video for radiologist interpretation
- Critically evaluate image quality in real time, confirming that studies meet diagnostic standards before concluding each examination
- Accurately document findings and maintain complete, confidential patient records in compliance with privacy regulations
- Collaborate directly with radiologists and interdisciplinary care team members to support image review and contribute to patient diagnosis and treatment planning
- Uphold all applicable regulatory standards, departmental safety protocols, and institutional policies consistently
Qualifications
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- College coursework directed toward ARDMS Board certification is preferred
Licensure & Certifications
- ARDMS (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography) Board Certification required
- BLS certification required within 90 days of hire
- ARRT (R) credential and Vermont State Radiologic Technician license are a plus
Experience
- Prior hands-on clinical ultrasound experience in a hospital setting is preferred
- New graduates are eligible and will receive a dedicated sign-on and retention bonus
Preferred Skills
- Strong image evaluation and quality assurance instincts
- Effective communication with both patients and radiologist colleagues
- Familiarity with hospital-based sonography workflows and documentation standards
Compensation, Incentives & Benefits
Annual Salary: $79,001 – $115,001
Sign-On & Retention Bonuses:
- Experienced Technologists: A substantial sign-on and retention bonus (details provided during recruitment)
- New Graduates: A dedicated sign-on and retention bonus to support career launch
Benefits Package:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Assistance
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Program
- On-site Day Care
- Employee Discounts
Life in the Mountains: Southern Vermont and the Southern Londonderry Region
Southern Vermont is the kind of place that makes relocation feel less like a career decision and more like a lifestyle upgrade. The area surrounding South Londonderry sits in the heart of the Green Mountains, a region that has drawn outdoor enthusiasts, artists, and families seeking a quieter but deeply fulfilling pace of life for generations. If you have been considering a move to New England, few corners of the country offer this particular blend of natural beauty, tight-knit community identity, and genuine four-season living.
A Landscape That Rewards Curiosity
The terrain here is defined by rolling forested ridgelines, covered bridges, clear mountain streams, and ski resorts that anchor the local economy and culture through the winter months. Okemo Mountain Resort, one of Vermont's most celebrated ski destinations, is practically in the backyard of this community. Whether you are a seasoned skier, a snowboarder, or someone who simply loves the cozy atmosphere that a ski town cultivates in winter, the proximity to Okemo is a genuine quality-of-life perk that is difficult to overstate. When the snow melts, the same terrain transforms into some of the finest hiking, mountain biking, and fly-fishing territory in the Northeast.
Small-Town Character, Real-World Amenities
South Londonderry and the surrounding Winhall and Londonderry areas have the character of authentic Vermont villages without the isolation that sometimes accompanies rural life. Local farms, craft breweries, artisan shops, and farm-to-table restaurants populate the landscape between the ski trails and the hiking paths. Vermont's food culture is built on local sourcing and seasonal menus, and this region exemplifies that ethos. Farmers markets, sugarhouses open during maple season, and apple orchards in the fall give the calendar a rhythm that urban living rarely provides.
Getting Around and Getting Away
While southern Vermont has a decidedly rural feel, it is not disconnected from larger population centers. Manchester, Vermont, a short drive north, offers outlet shopping, additional dining, and cultural events. Burlington, Vermont's largest city and a vibrant hub of arts, music, and dining anchored by Lake Champlain, is accessible for day trips and weekend getaways. The Pioneer Valley of Massachusetts and the broader Connecticut River corridor lie to the south and east, broadening your reach to cities like Northampton and Springfield. Albany, New York, is a reasonable drive to the west, providing airport access and big-city amenities when you want them.
Housing and Community
Vermont consistently ranks among the most livable states in the country, and southern Vermont's real estate market, while not without competition, still offers meaningful value compared to metropolitan New England markets like Boston or Portland. Historic farmhouses, modern condominiums near ski areas, and craftsman-style homes on wooded lots give newcomers a range of options. The community is one where neighbors know each other, schools tend to be small and attentive, and civic engagement is genuinely valued. Vermont's culture of independence, environmental stewardship, and local pride creates a social fabric that is welcoming to transplants who share those values.
Seasonal Living at Its Finest
Spring brings mud season and wildflowers in equal measure, followed by a summer of hiking, kayaking, and farmers market Saturdays. Foliage season in Vermont is not a cliche; it is a genuinely spectacular annual event that draws visitors from across the country and reminds full-time residents exactly why they chose this place. Winter closes the cycle with snowfall, ski season, and the particular charm of a Vermont town lit up against a cold clear night sky.
For a healthcare professional considering a move that offers career advancement, financial incentives, and a dramatic improvement in daily life quality, southern Vermont deserves serious consideration.
A Role That Invests in You From Day One
The evening shift structure here is a deliberate choice for many sonographers, not a compromise. The 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM schedule frees mornings for personal pursuits, continuing education, outdoor recreation, or family time, while still delivering the full-time benefits and compensation of a traditional hospital position. The salary range of $79,001 to $115,001 reflects genuine investment in skilled sonographic professionals, and the sign-on and retention bonuses for both experienced techs and new graduates signal an organization that understands how to recruit and keep quality people.
Tuition assistance and a 403(b) retirement program round out a package that supports both your present financial goals and your long-term security. On-site day care is a rarely seen benefit that carries enormous practical value for working parents navigating evening shift logistics.
The collaborative culture, the radiologist partnership model, and the emphasis on image quality and accurate diagnostic communication all point to a department that holds its clinical standards high and trusts its technologists to meet them.
Ready to Bring Your Sonography Skills to the Green Mountains?
Whether you carry years of hospital-based ultrasound experience or you are a newly credentialed sonographer looking for the right team to grow with, this evening-shift opportunity near South Londonderry, Vermont, offers the compensation, the incentives, and the setting to build a career you are genuinely proud of. ARDMS certification is your credential, Vermont's mountains are your backyard, and a competitive salary plus meaningful sign-on bonus is your welcome.
Take the next step. Connect with us today to learn more about the sign-on bonus specifics, the clinical environment, and what life in southern Vermont can look like for you.
