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Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Company : Catholic Health Initiatives
Location : Longmont, CO, 80501-3129
Job Type : Part Time
Salary : 37.59-56.88 HOUR
Date Posted : 8 January 2026
Job Summary and Responsibilities
You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more.
We provide quality patient care to all patients within the medical imaging department. As a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, you will perform high quality images and exams on patients while maintaining the sensitivity to patient needs while following standards of safe radiation practice. We ask that as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer you always demonstrate leadership for other associate technologists, and act as a clinical resource to unit personnel and assures current standards of practice for the unit.
Job Requirements
In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:
- HS Diploma or GED required
- ARDMS - registered required RDMS(OB/GYN) or (AB) or (BR);
- or ARRT registered R.T.(S)(ARRT) or R.T.(S)(BS)(ARRT) or ARDMS registered RVT(VT) with OB or ABD required within 1 year or hire, or ARRT registered - R.T.(S)(VS)(ARRT)
- or ARDMS registered RDCS(AE) or (PE) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (RCS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association required
Physical Requirements-Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly
Where You'll WorkAt CommonSpirit Mountain Region, we believe in the healing power of humanity and serving the common good through our dedicated work and shared mission to celebrate humankindness.
At Longmont United Hospital, we treat the entire patient to leverage the powerful connection of body, mind, and spirit in the healing process. As a Planetree® Designated Hospital, employees adhere to the highest possible standards. Here, your time at work will be spent with a supportive team of employees and leaders that value self-care, flexibility and development opportunities through cross-training and continuing education. Longmont, Colorado is home to more than 2,000 acres of parks, three public golf courses and numerous trails to hike, bike, walk or run. Located less than an hour away from the Rocky Mountain National Park (ranked the fourth most visited national park in the country in 2017 by the Denver Business Journal), you’ll have easy access to the very best
Colorado has to offer.
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Frequently asked questions
In Longmont, employers highly value credentials like ARDMS and ARRT, especially for specialties such as OB/GYN or abdominal sonography. Local healthcare facilities often expect completion of basic life support (BLS) certification to align with patient safety standards.
Longmont’s healthcare sector is steadily growing, creating consistent demand for skilled diagnostic medical sonographers. Hospitals like Catholic Health Initiatives look for qualified candidates, but competition remains moderate due to an influx of specialized training programs nearby.
Diagnostic medical sonographers in Longmont typically earn between $65,000 and $80,000 annually, slightly above Colorado’s average due to regional demand and cost of living. Specialized credentials and experience can push salaries toward the higher end of this range.
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers possess advanced expertise in producing detailed patient imaging, often requiring credentials like RDMS or RVT. Unlike general ultrasound technicians, they interpret complex scans and adhere to rigorous safety protocols essential for accurate diagnostics.
Experienced sonographers often move into leadership roles, training junior staff or specializing in areas like vascular or pediatric sonography. Others pursue further certifications or transition into diagnostic imaging management within healthcare systems.
Daily duties include conducting ultrasound exams, ensuring image quality, maintaining patient comfort, and collaborating with healthcare teams to support diagnoses. Sonographers also uphold safety standards and may mentor less experienced technologists on clinical practices.
Catholic Health Initiatives encourages ongoing education through cross-training and continuing education opportunities. Their culture prioritizes self-care and flexibility, fostering a supportive environment where sonographers can enhance skills and advance their careers.
Working at Catholic Health Initiatives offers exposure to Planetree® designated care, emphasizing holistic patient treatment. The setting demands technical precision combined with compassionate service, making it rewarding but requiring adaptability to varied patient needs.