Diagnostic Ultrasound Specialist

Brown University Health; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 54,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health Newport Hospital seeks an ultrasound technologist to perform complex diagnostic ultrasound exams across adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients, including obstetric and vascular studies, using Doppler and portable ultrasound systems.

Responsibilities include equipment setup, patient preparation, image acquisition, preliminary radiologist review, adherence to infection control, CPR certification maintained, and participation in quality improvement activities.

Qualifications

• High school graduation and completion of an allied health training program.
• ARDMS registration required for experienced Sonographer; new graduates must obtain within 6 months of hire.
• Current CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex abdominal, gallbladder, renal, aorta and spleen exams on all ages.
• Provide vascular studies including Doppler, venous mapping and graft surveillance.
• Assist radiologists with procedures and provide preliminary interpretation.
• Ensure proper room setup, patient safety, and adherence to infection control procedures.
• Operate and troubleshoot ultrasound equipment and RIS/PACS imaging systems.
• Maintain patient records and complete RIS order entries and scheduling.

Skills

Ultrasound imaging

CPR certification

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma + allied health training

Tools

Ultrasound equipment with Doppler

PACS/RIS systems

Job description

Brown University Health Newport Hospital seeks an ultrasound technologist to perform complex diagnostic ultrasound exams across adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients, including obstetric and vascular studies, using Doppler and portable ultrasound systems.

Responsibilities include equipment setup, patient preparation, image acquisition, preliminary radiologist review, adherence to infection control, CPR certification maintained, and participation in quality improvement activities.