Ultrasound Tech - Full Time Third Shift

Valley Health; Winchester Center (CT); On-site; USD 35,300 - 52,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Zero-Deductible Health Plan

Dental and vision insurance

Generous Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Retirement Savings Match

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts to on-campus dining

Job summary

Valley Health is seeking an Ultrasound Technician to perform diagnostic procedures and provide quality care for patients of all ages. This role requires interaction with patients and staff in a professional manner within a fast-paced environment.

Applicants must have ARDMS certification and satisfactory completion of an accredited Sonography program. The position offers a range of benefits, including a zero-deductible health plan and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Experience with clinical diagnostic ultrasound preferred.
• ARDMS Certification in at least one specialty required.
• BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) required.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures.
• Provide high-quality care for patients of all ages.
• Interact with patients, physicians, and staff professionally.

Skills

Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology

Competence in performing general ultrasound procedures

Ability to effectively operate ultrasound equipment

Attention to detail

Friendly and professional demeanor

Education

Satisfactory completion of an accredited Sonography program

Job description

Job Description

The Ultrasound Technician performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures and provides high quality care for patients of all ages from neonatal to geriatric. Works in a fast‑paced, rapidly growing environment with reliance on your expertise, professionalism and collaboration. Produces diagnostic ultrasound images in accordance with department scanning protocols under the general supervision of a Radiologist. Interacts with patients, physicians and staff in a professional and friendly manner.

Department

ULTRASOUND- RADIOLOGY - 207045

Work Shift

Third Shift (United States of America)

Pay Range

$35.30 - $52.95

Education

• Satisfactory completion of an accredited Sonography program.

Experience

• Years of clinical diagnostic ultrasound experience is preferred.

Certification & Licences

• ARDMS Certification in at least (1) speciality required.
• BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) – American Heart ‘Healthcare Provider’ (HCP) - AHA approved required.
• Additional RDMS certification in accordance with the American College of Radiology accreditation guidelines.
• New hires must have American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology for accurate medical diagnosis as associated with ultrasound.
• Competence in performing all types of general ultrasound procedures and services.
• Ability to effectively operate all equipment utilized within the scope of a sonographer.
• Accountability and attention to detail in the performance of duties.
• Friendly and professional demeanor.

Physical Demands

13 A Imaging

Benefits

• A Zero‑Deductible Health Plan
• Dental and vision insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Retirement Savings Match
• A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
• Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive‑Based Wellness Program

Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on‑campus dining.

To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.