Ultrasound Technologist

Southcoast Health System, Inc.; Fairhaven, Town of Brookhaven (MA, NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a community-focused health system as an Ultrasound Technologist, where you'll provide essential patient care in a supportive environment. This role involves performing clinical assessments, operating imaging equipment, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary care team. With a commitment to diversity and employee well-being, this organization offers competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about healthcare and dedicated to making a difference in your community, this position is an excellent opportunity to advance your career while contributing to a noble mission.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous Earned Time Off Package

Employee Wellbeing Program

403B Retirement Plan with company match

Tuition assistance

Federal Loan Forgiveness programs

Professional growth opportunities

Customized leadership training

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited program in Diagnostic Medical Sonography required.
• Registration with ARDMS or ARRT and BLS certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform diversified clinical patient care and technical duties in ultrasound.
• Educate patients for exams and document data within the EHR.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Skills

Technical Imaging

EHR Documentation

Education

Accredited program in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Primary certification from ARDMS or ARRT

Tools

Imaging Equipment

EHR Systems

Job description

Overview

Community Focused. Care Driven.

Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it.

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 7 years in a row!

We are searching for a talented Ultrasound Technologist

Hours: Per Diem

Shift: Day shift, coverage for Tuesdays and vacation coverage as needed

Location: Radiology - Fairhaven, MA

A career at Southcoast Health offers you:

• A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve.
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package.
• Generous Earned Time Off Package**.
• Employee Wellbeing Program.
• 403B Retirement Plan with company match.
• Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs.
• Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training.

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

Under the general supervision and direction of the Manager, Radiology Clinical Services or designee, perform diversified clinical patient care, technical and related duties within assigned modality as part of an interdisciplinary care team. Assume responsibility for each assigned patient, perform patient assessments, and correlate clinical findings with exam/procedure request. Obtain pertinent information from patient's chart and document all data within the EHR. Educate patient for exam. Position patient and select appropriate imaging equipment and supplies. Identify, prepare and/or administer pharmaceuticals related to the exam/procedure. Select technical factors/parameters/sequences to produce quality images. Properly identify anatomy and evaluate images for technical quality. Aware of the principles of ALARA and MR safety practices. Assist physicians in performing procedures. Maintain the committed Per Diem requirements.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited program in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or Vascular Technology and attainment of primary certification from the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, the Cardiovascular Credentialing International, or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Sonography is required.
• Registration with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• Must be able to work independently, demonstrate strong clinical skills, and provide excellent patient care.
• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.

Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.

Pay Range

USD $38.50 - USD $60.00 /Hr.