Ultrasound Technologist - OBGYN

Mass General Brigham•Northampton, MA

8d•$38 - $55•Onsite

About The Position

Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts, Inc. is seeking a per diem Ultrasound Technologist to provide coverage for call-outs, vacations, leaves, and vacancies at two OBGYN locations in western Massachusetts: 22 Atwood Drive in Northampton and 170 University Drive in Amherst. The technologist works independently as the only ultrasound technologist on site and performs ultrasound examinations that support diagnosis and treatment while helping patients feel comfortable, informed, and respected. The role includes 10-hour shifts from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with flexible coverage as needed. The technologist prepares and cleans equipment and rooms, maintains supplies, supports efficient workflow and scanner use, and may help train staff and students. The position also contributes to departmental research, quality assurance, and improvement projects. On-call, holiday, and flexible-shift coverage may be required.

Requirements

A Diagnostic Imaging certificate or diploma, or a Trade/Technical/Vocational diploma in Diagnostic Medical Sonography; experience cannot substitute for the required education.
0–1 year of experience as an Ultrasound Technologist required.
Comfort with imaging systems, Electronic Health Records, reporting systems, and PACS.
Excellent attention to detail and strong written and verbal communication skills.
Sound judgment and ability to take initiative under pressure.
Ability to build positive working relationships with colleagues and patients.

Nice To Haves

1–2 years of experience as an Ultrasound Technologist preferred.
Associate’s Degree in Diagnostic Imaging preferred.
ARDMS Certified Sonographer, ARRT Sonography [R.T.(S)(ARRT)], or a state Radiologic Technologist license preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform ultrasound examinations and produce images that support diagnosis and treatment.
Keep patients comfortable, informed, and respected throughout examinations.
Confirm patient identity using two identifiers, review exam orders and clinical history, and follow protocols.
Prepare and clean equipment and rooms and restock supplies.
Work with leadership to maintain efficient workflow and scanner use.
Help train staff and students.
Provide on-call, holiday, and flexible-shift coverage as needed.
Support departmental research, quality assurance, and improvement projects.