Ultrasound Special Procedure Tech 32D

Women & Infants Hospital; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ultrasound Special Procedure Technologist at Women & Infants Hospital performs diagnostic ultrasound studies and breast procedures, including ultrasound-guided biopsies and clip placements. The role involves training other sonographers in breast procedures while ensuring safe equipment use and patient confidentiality.

The incumbent supports radiologists, maintains equipment, and participates in related duties as needed. ARDMS certification is required and English proficiency is essential.

Qualifications

• Completion of a one- or two-year program or certified training course.
• Breast Registry with the ARDMS is required.
• Proficiency in the English language.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates competency in performing clinical care and assessment for all patient populations.
• Maintains workstations and equipment; greets patients and confirms identification.
• Assists in ordering supplies and participates in staff education.
• Preserves patient confidentiality and performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Ultrasound procedures

Breast procedures

Education

Certificate/Associate degree in ultrasound

Tools

ARDMS certification

Job description

The Ultrasound Special Procedure Technologist performs diagnostic ultrasound studies as well as breast procedures such as, but not limited to ultrasound guided biopsies, clip placement, cyst aspiration, fine needle aspiration, needle localizations/mag seed placement, abscess drainage, and cryoablation. The Ultrasound Special Procedures Technologist demonstrates willingness to train other sonographers in breast procedures as the position has the need to be filled. The Ultrasound Special Procedures Technologist also demonstrates good judgment in the use and application of ultrasound equipment. The incumbent assesses the findings in ultrasound examinations as well as breast procedures and assists the radiologist and staff physicians in interpreting the ultrasound studies.

Job Summary

The Ultrasound Special Procedure Technologist performs diagnostic ultrasound studies as well as breast procedures such as, but not limited to ultrasound guided biopsies, clip placement, cyst aspiration, fine needle aspiration, needle localizations/mag seed placement, abscess drainage, and cryoablation. The Ultrasound Special Procedures Technologist demonstrates willingness to train other sonographers in breast procedures as the position has the need to be filled. The Ultrasound Special Procedures Technologist also demonstrates good judgment in the use and application of ultrasound equipment. The incumbent assesses the findings in ultrasound examinations as well as breast procedures and assists the radiologist and staff physicians in interpreting the ultrasound studies.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Demonstrates competency, individually and as part of the multidisciplinary team, in performing clinical care and assessment of all patient populations.
• Maintains workstations and equipment.
• Greets patients and confirms patient identification.
• Assists in the ordering of supplies.
• Enhances professional growth.
• Preserves and protects patient rights to confidentiality.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned or requested.

Requirements

Completion of a one- or two-year program or certified training course, followed by breast specialty certification examination. Ultrasound training, involving new diagnostic equipment and technique is received on the job. Breast Registry with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) is required. Must be proficient in the English language.

Internal Posting Period

9/9/2026 - 9/18/2026

About Us

Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, is a trusted, integrated health care organization that fuels the latest advances in medical research, attracts the nation’s top specialty-trained doctors, hones renowned services and innovative programs, and engages in the important discussions people need to have about their health and end-of-life wishes. Care New England is helping to transform the future of health care, providing a leading voice in the ongoing effort to ensure the health of the individuals and communities we serve.

EEO Statements

• Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.
• EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status
• Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.