MFM Ultrasound Technologist II - Per Diem

Tufts Medicine; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Total Rewards package

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Tufts Medicine is seeking a Per-Diem Ultrasound Technologist to perform MFM ultrasound procedures in a hospital setting in Massachusetts. The role requires ARDMS certification, OB/GYN specialization, and at least two years of MFM experience.

You will work under supervision and support clinical care while covering vacations and sick days. The position emphasizes patient safety, accurate imaging, and collaboration with the radiology team to ensure high-quality diagnostic outcomes.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography from an accredited program.
• ARDMS-registered Sonographer with OB/GYN specialization.
• Minimum of two years of experience performing MFM ultrasound procedures.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform MFM ultrasound procedures on assigned patients.
• Verify patient and procedure to be performed and provide clear instructions.
• Apply correct imaging protocols and scanner parameters for each patient.
• Ensure patient and staff safety; maintain equipment and supplies.
• Participate in ongoing education and training and quality control.

Education

Associate degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS)

OB/GYN Specialist Certification (ARDMS)

Two years of experience as MFM Ultrasound Technologist

Job description

Per-Diem position Looking for those that have some weekday availability (Monday- Friday). Covering vacations, maternity leaves, or sick days.

Job Profile Summary

This role focuses on using various imaging techniques and practices to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Ultrasound duties: Utilizes Ultrasound Technology to provide images of internal body structures. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience. This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.

Job Overview

Perform MFM ultrasound procedures on assigned patients according to the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the department and hospital. Perform MFM ultrasound procedures that follow radiological standards in a safe, accurate and timely manner, meet the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) imaging standards and allow the perinatologist to make a ultrasound diagnosis. Responsible for designated areas and/or procedures as assigned. Work cooperatively within departments and other service lines to create a system of quality health care. Work independently as required.

Minimum Qualifications

• 1. Associate degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
• 2. Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS).
• 3. OB/GYN Specialist Certification (ARDMS).
• 4. Two (2) years of experience as an MFM Ultrasound Technologist.

Duties and Responsibilities

• 1. Independently perform MFM ultrasound procedures on patients as assigned according to policy and radiological standards.
• 2. Verify patient and procedure to be performed.
• 3. Provide clear and accurate instructions to patients.
• 4. Verify and perform correct imaging protocol, step, procedures, and scanner parameters for each patient.
• 5. Ensure patient and staff safety for equipment used.
• 6. Participate in ongoing education and training.
• 7. Perform quality control on equipment and devices as required.
• 8. Communicate with other staff/departments to coordinate care of patients.
• 9. Maintain supply stock and request stock to be ordered when necessary.
• 10. Keep all work areas clean and functional according to DPH and The Joint Commission.
• 11. May teach students and support new technologists.

Physical Requirements

• 1. Frequent standing, occasional sitting, walking, and lifting 30-35 lbs.
• 2. Manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate radiology equipment.
• 3. Hearing and visual acuity sufficient to perform examinations, observe patients, read monitors and documents, and hear audible equipment alarms.
• 4. Exposure to bodily fluids and communicable diseases.

Skills & Abilities

• 1. Knowledge of ultrasound equipment, examinations, and procedures.
• 2. Good communication skills.
• 3. Good customer service skills.
• 4. Ability to organize and set priorities.
• 5. Ability to work independently.

At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth - one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it.

Pay Range: $44.17 - $56.32 based on full-time equivalent

Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community health care to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Healthcare, an expansive home care network and a large clinically integrated physician network, Tufts Medicine has more than 15,000 dedicated employees and caregivers. The health system came together in 2014 to leverage the experience of its member organizations and integrate their missions to together transform the ways that consumers engage with and experience their care.