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Veterinary Sonographer - Falls Church, VA
Alexandria, Virginia, United States; Falls Church, Virginia, United States. Posted 9 months ago
The role
You will provide ultrasound support for hospitals and training facilities by performing scans and facilitating training. You will also coordinate education opportunities and assist with ultrasound training for home and regional hospitals.
What you will do
- Perform ultrasound studies and facilitate ultrasound training at your home hospital and regional hospitals
- Maintain good relationships with and accept feedback from teleconsultation radiologists
- Ensure all training content and activities are in alignment with VEG culture, mission, and vision
- Track doctor and nursing team skills with a VEG Ultrasound Certificate checklist
- Engage in self-reflection and program evaluation practices to modify and enhance ultrasound training programs
- Regularly meet with medical directors, nursing trainer, and director of radiology education
- Regularly meet with the hospital manager and medical director to discuss implementation of new training protocols
- Coordinate weekly schedule to work on the floor shifts and devote time to training responsibilities
- May assist in developing ultrasound curriculum material
- May provide educational demonstrations for doctors and nurses at other VEGs
Required qualifications
- Credentialed as a Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT/LVMT), diagnostic medical sonographer (RDMS), and/or equivalent experience (e.g., sonographer course certificates)
- 3+ years veterinary ultrasound experience
- Previous training experience
- Patience to teach and develop doctors, nurses, and fellow sonographers
- Comfortable mentoring others and giving/receiving feedback from colleagues
- Adaptability to changing environments
- Excellent communicator with peers, customers, and VEGgies
- Desire to travel to regional hospitals and off-site training facilities
Benefits
- Competitive compensation, including base and 401K match
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one
- QPR training
- Access to free therapy or counseling
- Equity eligibility after one year of full time, active employment
- Unlimited ER CE + travel stipend
- Clinical student loan repayment
- Paid parental leave, up to 10 weeks at 100% of regular salary
- Inclusive fertility and family-building care
- Flexible work schedules
- Employee referral program
- Comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge
About the company
VEG is a veterinary emergency company with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year. It is a 2025 and 2026 certified Great Place to Work®.