Ultrasound Technologist

Mass General Brigham Incorporated; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist at our Boston campus (32 Fruit Street). You will perform ultrasound exams, verify patient information, and collaborate with the care team to ensure high-quality imaging and patient experience.

The role requires ARDMS/ARRT certification within 90 days or equivalent licensure, and 0–1 year of ultrasound experience is expected. This is an onsite, per diem position with competitive pay and benefits where applicable.

Qualifications

• Ultrasound Technologist with 0-1 year experience preferred.
• ARDMS or ARRT certification within 90 days of hire required or expected.
• Diagnostic Imaging credentials and related licensure are required or preferred as stated.

Responsibilities

• Verify patient identity and exam orders; prepare equipment and rooms.
• Explain procedures to patients, maintain confidentiality and comfort.
• Perform ultrasound exams and assist with training staff and students.

Skills

Ultrasound

Imaging systems

PACS

EHR

Education

Diagnostic Imaging certificate/diploma

Trade/Technical/Vocational Diploma

Associate's Degree in Diagnostic Imaging

Tools

PACS

EHR Systems

Job description

Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary Summary

Responsible for providing quality patient care while producing ultrasound images and patterns used for patient diagnosis and treatment. The responsibilities also include completing scans effectively and efficiently while maintaining the highest possible standards of patient care to provide the most remarkable patient experience.

Does this position require Patient Care?
Yes

Essential Functions

• Patient & Exam Verification: Confirm patient identity using two identifiers (full name and DOB). Review exam orders and clinical history. Prepare and clean equipment and rooms; restock supplies as needed.
• Patient Care & Collaboration: Clearly explain procedures, considering patient comfort and confidentiality. Collaborate with leadership to ensure efficient workflow and scanner use. Provide care within the scope of training and licensure.
• Department & On-Call Coverage: Participate in on-call, holiday, and flexible shift coverage as needed.
• Clinical Performance: Perform ultrasound exams and assist with training staff and students. Operate equipment and follow protocols. Complete additional duties as assigned.
• Research & Quality Initiatives: Support and participate in departmental research, QA, and improvement projects. Conduct research-related ultrasound exams as required.

Qualifications Education Other

Other Certificate/Diploma Diagnostic Imaging required or Trade/Technical/Vocational Diploma Diagnostic Medical Sonographer required and Associate's Degree Diagnostic Imaging preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Certified Sonographer - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) within 90 days or Sonography [R.T.(S)(ARRT)] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Experience Ultrasound Technologist 0-1 year required

• Comprehensive understanding of computer operations relating to Imaging, Electronic Health Records, Reporting Systems, PACS, and all Hospital Information Systems that integrate with the department, relating to patient information and management.
• Possesses analytical abilities necessary to effectively utilize advanced knowledge of imaging processes, techniques, procedures, and anatomy.
• Exemplifies flexibility and willingness to adapt to the operational needs and presents as a positive representative of the department.
• Excellent attention to detail, written, and communication skills
• Use independent judgment and initiative under pressure in a variety of situations.
• Maintains effective working relations and communication with colleagues and patients.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

• Remote Type
• Onsite Work Location 32 Fruit Street
• Scheduled Weekly Hours 0
• Employee Type Per Diem Work Shift Day (United States of America)
• Pay Range $47 - $50.25/Hourly
• Grade 5

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EEO Statement: 1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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