Ultrasound Tech

Trinity Health•Hartford, CT

2d•$7,500•Onsite

About The Position

Trinity Health Of New England is looking for a responsible individual for the operation of diagnostic ultrasound equipment for the performance of all dynamic ultrasound procedures on patients of all ages, at a technical level not requiring direct supervision. Provide physicians with oral or written summaries of technical findings, while simultaneously providing patient care. The staff member must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements. Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and physiology. Ability to recognize subtle differences between healthy and pathological areas. Ability to adequately use, or learn to use, the department's computerized system and its associated devices.

Requirements

Graduate of recognized training program of Diagnostic Medical Sonography or equivalent.
American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDMS) or Registry Eligible.
Registry eligible must have RDMS within one year of hire.

Nice To Haves

1 year of Clinical Ultrasound preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic procedures by producing, assessing, and evaluating ultrasound images.
Operate diagnostic ultrasound equipment for the performance of all dynamic ultrasound procedures on patients of all ages, at a technical level not requiring direct supervision.
Provide physicians with oral or written summaries of technical findings.
Provide patient care.
Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit.
Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements.
Utilize knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and physiology.
Recognize subtle differences between healthy and pathological areas.
Adequately use, or learn to use, the department's computerized system and its associated devices.