Ultrasound Technologist

Southcoast Health System; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a community-focused health system as an Ultrasound Technologist, where your skills will contribute to high-quality patient care. This role offers flexible per diem hours with opportunities for professional growth and a comprehensive benefits package. You'll work in a supportive environment, performing diverse clinical tasks and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. With a commitment to patient well-being and community service, this position allows you to make a meaningful impact in healthcare. Embrace the chance to grow your career while providing essential services to your community.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Earned Time Off Package

Employee Wellbeing Program

403B Retirement Plan with Company Match

Tuition Assistance

Professional Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited program in Diagnostic Medical Sonography required.
• BLS certification and ARDMS registration are mandatory.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Vascular Technology

Patient Assessment

EHR Documentation

ALARA Principles

Education

Accredited Program in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Registration with ARDMS or ARRT

Tools

Imaging Equipment

Job description

Ultrasound Technologist

Location

US-MA-Fall River

ID

2025-40977

Schedule

Regular Per Diem

Remote

No

Department

C-Ultrasound

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/Evening shift; Vascular weekend and on call coverage available at Charlton as well. Must commit to a minimum of 16 hours of coverage monthly if available. Can pick up additional hours as well if available

Location: Charlton Memorial Hospital - Fall River, MA; Support vascular Ultrasound coverage for St. Luke's and Charlton Ultrasound departments

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.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification 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) is required
• RVT or RVS required

Pay Range

USD $38.50 - USD $60.00 /Hr.

Rotation Schedule Requirement

weekend and on call shifts available but not required