Sacramento Ultrasound Institute + Sutter Health Partnership

Exclusive education and training opportunities for Sutter Health employees

Sutter Health and Sacramento Ultrasound Institute (SUI) have partnered to provide Sutter employees with pathways to advance their careers through high-quality, accredited diagnostic imaging programs. This partnership offers exclusive tuition discounts, flexible learning options, and opportunities to earn credentials while continuing to work within the Sutter Health system

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Diagnostic Medical Sonography

CAAHEP-accredited, the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program trains students to use ultrasound technology to capture images of the body’s organs, tissues, and blood flow. Graduates are prepared to sit for ARDMS certification exams and work in hospitals, imaging centers, and specialty practices.

CAAHEP-accredited, the Cardiac Sonography program prepares students to perform echocardiograms and other diagnostic cardiac imaging procedures. Graduates are eligible for the Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) credential and careers in hospitals, cardiology clinics, and heart centers.

CAAHEP-accredited, the Invasive Cardiovascular Technology program equips students to assist physicians during diagnostic and interventional heart procedures in the cardiac catheterization lab. Graduates are prepared to earn the Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) credential and work in hospitals, surgical centers, and cardiovascular facilities.

The Radiologic Technology program trains students to operate X-ray equipment to produce diagnostic images that help physicians detect and treat medical conditions. Graduates are prepared to take the ARRT certification exam and pursue careers as radiologic technologists in hospitals, clinics, and imaging centers.

The MRI Technology program prepares students to use magnetic resonance imaging systems to create detailed images of the body for diagnosis and treatment planning. Graduates are ready to take the ARRT MRI certification exam and work in hospitals, imaging centers, and specialty clinics.

Benefits for Sutter Employees

Through the partnership, Sutter Health employees receive:

  • 10% Tuition Discount on all SUI programs
  • Annual Tuition Reimbursement Incentive: $2,000/year for up to 3 years (max $6,000) for eligible graduates employed at Sutter facilities (Currently offered for pilot program only).
  • Access to career-advancing training without leaving current employment
  • Support from our Admissions team to transfer existing college credits, access federal financial aid, and develop a personalized financial plan
  • Exclusive support from SUI’s Career Team, from interview prep and job search tips, to access to internship opportunities

Next Steps

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