SAH Ultrasound Tech

Brown-University-Health-1; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health seeks an ultrasound technologist for Saint Annes Hospital in Fall River, MA. The role focuses on diagnostic ultrasound imaging, image production for interpretation, and providing patient care across age groups from newborn to geriatric patients.

Qualified candidates will have ARDMS RDMS, ARRT RT(S), and vascular technology certifications with BLS. The position requires flexibility for overtime, on-call duties, and weekend rotations in a per diem or full-time capacity.

Qualifications

• One to three years experience preferred
• Knowledge of diagnostic ultrasound procedures
• Equipment operation and radiation safety
• Good communication and ability to handle multiple tasks
• Understanding of age-related development in pediatrics and geriatrics
• Ability to participate in orientation/clinical education of radiography students

Skills

Ultrasound procedures

Communication

Multitasking

Professional conduct

Pediatrics

Geriatrics

On-call

Overtime flexibility

Education

ARDMS RDMS

ARRT RT(S)

Vascular RVT

BLS

Tools

Vascular Technology

Job description

SUMMARY

Provides health care services, imaging modality to assist in diagnosis or treatment. Performs ultrasound procedures and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by; or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Provides appropriate patient care (newborn, infant, child, adolescent, adult, geriatric.Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another.In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include:Instill Trust and Value DifferencesPatient and Community Focus and Collaborate

RESPONSIBILITIES

0

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

One to three years experience preferred, but not requiredKnowledge of diagnostic ultrasound procedures, equipment operation, radiation safety, positioning techniques, patient transfers, good communication skills, ability to handle multiple tasks/projects, ethical and professional conduct, good understanding of age-related developmental issues of pediatrics and geriatrics.Flexibility to work overtime as needed as well as on-call duty, weekend rotations. Interest in participating in orientation/clinical education of student radiographers in accordance with clinical education center guidelines for radiologic technology program(s).

EDUCATION

Satisfactory completion of a formal Ultrasound training program or equivalent training as specified by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS).Current ARDMS registered certification with RDMS designation and/or current ARRT registered certification Sonography with RT (S) designation.For technologist primarily performing vascular sonography: current ARDMS registered certification in Vascular Technology with RVT designation and/or current CCI registered certification as a Registered Vascular Specialist with RVS designation and/or current ARRT registered certification Vascular Sonography with RT(VS) designationCurrent BLS certification required.

Pay Range

$41.08-$60.53

Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.

Location

Saint Annes Hospital - 795 Middle Street Fall River, Massachusetts 02721

Work Type

as needed

Work Shift

Variable

Driving Required

No

Union

1199 Seiu United Healthcare Workers East