SAH Ultrasound Technologist

Lifespan; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare imaging services is seeking skilled ultrasound technologists to join their team. This role involves performing ultrasound procedures and providing patient care for diverse age groups, from newborns to geriatrics. Ideal candidates will have a solid understanding of diagnostic ultrasound techniques, equipment operation, and excellent communication skills. The position offers a dynamic work environment where flexibility and a commitment to ethical conduct are valued. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience preferred but not required.
• Flexibility to work overtime and on-call duties.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound procedures for diagnosis and treatment.
• Provide patient care across all age groups.

Skills

Diagnostic ultrasound procedures

Equipment operation

Radiation safety

Patient transfers

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Ethical conduct

Understanding of age-related issues

Education

Formal ultrasound training program

Current ARDMS certification

Current BLS certification

Job description

Summary:

Provides healthcare imaging services to assist in diagnosis or treatment. Performs ultrasound procedures and related techniques to produce images for interpretation by or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Provides appropriate patient care across all age groups: newborn, infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric.

Responsibilities:

Details to be provided by the employer.

Additional Information:

Required Qualifications:

• One to three years of experience preferred but not required.
• Knowledge 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, and a good understanding of age-related developmental issues in pediatrics and geriatrics.
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed, including on-call duties and weekend rotations. Interest in participating in the orientation and clinical education of student radiographers in accordance with clinical education center guidelines for radiologic technology programs.

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 in Sonography with RT(S) designation.
• For technologists primarily performing vascular sonography: current ARDMS certification in Vascular Technology (RVT), or current CCI certification as a Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS), or current ARRT certification in Vascular Sonography (RT(VS)).
• Current BLS certification required.

Additional Information:

Brown University Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetics, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or marital status. Brown University Health is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Location:

Saint Annes Hospital, Fall River, MA, USA

Work Type:

Per Diem

Shift:

Shift 4

Union:

SEIUSA

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