Ultrasound Technologist - Sign-on Bonus Eligible

Tufts Medicine • Boston, MA

84d • $40 - $51

About The Position

Tufts Medicine has an Ultrasound Technologist pathway plan that allows you to grow with us, no matter where you are in your Ultrasound Technologist journey. This plan provides Tufts Medicine Tufts Medical Center Ultrasound Technologist's with a roadmap for compensation and purposeful professional development based on their experience and career aspirations. This role focuses on using various imaging techniques and practices to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Ultrasound duties: Utilizes Ultrasound Technology to provide images of internal body structures. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience. This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An entry-level role typically requiring little to no prior knowledge or experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Work is routine or follows standard procedures, is closely supervised, and communicates information that requires little explanation or interpretation.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Radiology or related field.
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS).
• Basic Life Support Certification.

Nice To Haves

• Healthcare experience.
• Ultrasound Technologist experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound procedures on patients as assigned according to policy and radiological standards.
• Verify patient and procedure to be performed.
• Provide clear and accurate instructions to patients.
• Verify and perform correct imaging protocol, step, procedures, and scanner parameters for each patient.
• Ensure patient and staff safety for equipment used.
• Participate in ongoing education and training.
• Perform quality control on equipment and devices as required.
• Communicate with other staff/departments to coordinate care of patients.
• Maintain supply stock and request stock to be ordered when necessary.
• Keep all work areas clean and functional according to DPH and The Joint Commission.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports health, financial security, and career growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Associate degree