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Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center School of Diagnostic Medical Sonography

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Shadow experiences

General information

Job shadowing is a prerequisite for application to the sonography program.

Applicants must have a minimum of 8 hours of job-shadowing experience.  This is beneficial in order to acquaint candidates with the demands of the profession.

Program faculty are available to conduct and/or coordinate individual shadow experiences for program applicants and other qualified candidates at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center.

• Shadow candidates must be 18 years of age or older.
• Shadow experiences are typically scheduled a minimum of 4 hours at a time, Monday through Friday.

Scheduling an appointment

Interested candidates should contact the sonography department at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center at (414) 649-6131 to schedule the shadow experience.

Day of the shadow experience

Candidates must bring a valid photo ID to the scheduled appointment.  Candidates will be interacting with our patients during the shadow experience.  Therefore it is important for the candidate to appear clean and neat as well as dress professionally.

The following attire is recommended:

• Dress pants
• Appropriate shirt or top
• Leather shoes that fully enclose the foot

The following attire is not allowed:

• Blue jeans
• Cropped/tank tops
• Shirts or tops with writing, messages, or advertisements
• Open toed shoes or sandals