Ultrasound Tech

MetroWest Medical Center; Framingham (MA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham, MA, seeks a qualified ultrasound technologist to perform basic diagnostic ultrasound procedures under minimal supervision. The role may involve multiple age groups from newborn to elderly and requires professional judgment and timely completion of competencies within the introductory period.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited Diagnostic Sonography program, ARDMS or ARRT certification within 24 months of graduation, and BLS.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Diagnostic Sonography.
• BLS certification required.
• Preferred: Associate degree.

Responsibilities

• Produces high quality diagnostic sonographs as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
• Assists with amnio procedure biopsies; processes and files films as needed.
• Performs basic diagnostic ultrasound procedures, as requested by a licensed physician.
• Exercises professional judgment in providing health care services, to assist in diagnosis or treatment of patients in all age groups from newborn to elderly.
• Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Diagnostic ultrasound

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Diagnostic Sonography

Associate degree

BLS certification

Job description

• Education: Associate degree

Overview

Embark on a rewarding career with Metrowest Medical Center - Consolidated hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.

At Metrowest Medical Center - Consolidated, We Understand That Our Greatest Asset Is Our Dedicated Team Of Professionals. That’s Why We Offer More Than a Job – We Provide a Comprehensive Benefit Package That Prioritizes Your Health, Professional Development, And Work-life Balance. The Available Plans And Programs Include

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Up to $10,000 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility

Under minimal supervision, performs basic diagnostic ultrasound procedures, as requested by a licensed physician. Exercises professional judgment in providing health care services, to assist in diagnosis or treatment of patients in all age groups from newborn to elderly. May be multi-credentialed in sonography. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.

Responsibilities

• Produces high quality diagnostic sonographs as prescribed by a licensed practitioner
• Assists with amnio procedure biopsies; processes and files films as needed
• Performs basic diagnostic ultrasound procedures, as requested by a licensed physician.
• Exercises professional judgment in providing health care services, to assist in diagnosis or treatment of patients in all age groups from newborn to elderly.
• Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Required:
  • Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Diagnostic Sonography
  • Licensure/Certification:
    • Must be registered with ARDMS or ARRT within 24 months of graduation (12 months of hire)
    • BLS certified
• Preferred:
  • Education: Associate degree
  • Experience:1-3 years of relevant experience

Organization Description

MetroWest Medical Center has been serving the community since we opened as the first public medical facility in Framingham in 1893. MetroWest Medical Center is comprised of Framingham Union Hospital and Leonard Morse Hospital, a unique behavioral health specialty center located in Natick dedicated to the mental health of our community. At Framingham Union Hospital, youll find comprehensive health care services for the entire family including 24-hour emergency care, advanced cardiac care, high-tech cancer treatments and advanced maternity care including our Special Care Level IIB nursery and high-risk pregnancy care. MetroWest Medical Center was recognized by the Joint Commission with a Gold Seal of Approval, a symbol of quality that reflects our commitment to meeting performance standards and providing safe and effective patient care. Our skilled cardiac team was recognized as one of Healthgrades Americas 100 best hospitals for Coronary Intervention and ranked among the top 5% in the nation for coronary interventional procedures in 2023. At MetroWest Medical Center, you can grow your career skills and be a vital member of our team dedicated to improving the health of our community. Join us!

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, $32.27 - $50.02 **Individual wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications and experience,

• Required:
  • Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Diagnostic Sonography
  • Licensure/Certification:
    • Must be registered with ARDMS or ARRT within 24 months of graduation (12 months of hire)
    • BLS certified
• Preferred:
  • Education: Associate degree
  • Experience:1-3 years of relevant experience

• Produces high quality diagnostic sonographs as prescribed by a licensed practitioner
• Assists with amnio procedure biopsies; processes and files films as needed
• Performs basic diagnostic ultrasound procedures, as requested by a licensed physician.
• Exercises professional judgment in providing health care services, to assist in diagnosis or treatment of patients in all age groups from newborn to elderly.
• Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.
• Other related duties as assigned.