ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGIST

Trinity Health; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance starting day 1

Career growth opportunities

Great benefits

Job summary

Trinity Health Of New England is seeking an Ultrasound Sonographer to perform ultrasound exams with diagnostic equipment. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, compassion, and collaboration with care teams to ensure quality outcomes.

The position requires RDMS certification within one year of hire, an associate degree in ultrasound, and at least two years of sonography experience or eligibility after graduation. ABD certification is recommended.

Qualifications

• Completion of Certified Ultrasound program; Associates Degree.
• RDMS certification within one year of hire.
• Two years working in a Sonographer capacity required or graduate eligible.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound exams using diagnostic ultrasound equipment.
• Maintain knowledge of radiographic imaging, patient monitoring, and arrhythmia recognition.
• Contribute to efficient radiology operations and patient-centered care in high-stress procedures.

Skills

Radiology imaging knowledge

Cardiac monitoring

Critical thinking

Education

Associate degree in ultrasound

ABD certification recommended

Job description

Employment Type:Full time Shift:Day Shift Description:

Position Purpose

This individual is responsible for performing Ultrasound exams and utilizing diagnostic ultrasound equipment.

What you will do

• Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of radiographic imaging, patient physiologic monitoring, and cardiac arrhythmia recognition.
• Contribute to efficient operations of the SMH Radiology department, ensuring the quality and continuity of patient care.
• The ideal candidate will display a drive to provide patient-centered experiences through scholarly scientific inquiry, compassion for the human spirit and mind, advocacy and education for the patient and families, and collaboration with all those who touch our patients. The candidate for this critical role also uses critical thinking skills to resolvecomplex procedural situations & ability to handle emergency high stress situations during high-risk procedures.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Completion of Certified Ultrasound program; Associates Degree. Abdomen certification (ABD) recommended.
• Licensure: RDMS Certification within one year of hire.
• Experience: Two years working in a Sonographer capacity required or a student that has graduated from an approved Ultrasound program and is eligible to take their boards.

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Our Mission and Core Values
• Great Benefits and Health Insurance Coverage - Starting Day 1
• Career growth and advancement potential

Ministry/Facility Information

Trinity Health Of New England is an integrated health care delivery system that is comprised of world-class providers and facilities dedicated to full spectrum preventative, acute, and post-acute care. We aim to deliver top level care to increase our community's overall health at lower costs. While we serve nearly 3 million people, we are proud to be a part of a national system that focuses on putting our patients first and having the best colleagues to do so.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.