Registered Diagnostic Sonographer — Imaging Specialist

Cape Cod Healthcare

Hyannis (MA)

On-site

USD 54,000 - 79,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, MA is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations using high-frequency sound waves, preparing patients, selecting transducers, and assisting physicians. The role requires ARDMS credentialing and an accredited ultrasound program graduate.

Responsibilities include reviewing patient history, maintaining equipment, and ensuring accurate image labeling.

Qualifications

English reading, writing and communication required.
ARDMS credentialing must be achieved (ABD and OB/GYN).
Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Technology program.
BLS certification.
All certifications must be active and current.

Responsibilities

Set up equipment and prepare patient for examination.
Select proper transducer type and frequency for examination.
Review patient history and clinical data to facilitate physician diagnosis.
Position patient and adjust immobilization for optimal views as requested.
Explain procedures to patients to reduce anxiety and gain cooperation.
Ensure patient safety and comfort during ultrasound procedures.
Requisition supplies and maintain equipment and forms for department operations.
Coordinate work to maximize productivity per department policies.
Evaluate ultrasound image quality and ensure proper labeling of images.
Assist physician during special ultrasound procedures/needle biopsies.
Instruct units of the ultrasound program and participate in continuing education.
Maintain knowledge of hospital policies and infection control procedures.