Ultrasound Technologist, Martha's Vineyard Hospital

Mass General Brigham•Oak Bluffs, MA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Ultrasound Technologist performs patient exams with a high degree of skill, using radiographic, fluoroscopic, and ultrasound equipment. The role provides patient care to people across all listed age groups, from neonates through geriatric patients, and supports safe, courteous, and efficient care in a hospital setting. The position is full time at 36 hours per week, onsite at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital, with a day shift. A $20,000 sign-on bonus is offered; details are discussed during the interview process.

Requirements

Radiology certificate or diploma required.
Certified Sonographer credential from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) required.
5–7 years of experience with abdominal, OB, and vascular ultrasound required.
Education equivalent to completion of a two-year AMA-approved Radiologic Technology program and one year of clinical training in ultrasound scanning techniques at a JCAHO facility.
Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
BLS certification.

Responsibilities

Perform patient exams with a high degree of skill using radiographic, fluoroscopic, and ultrasound equipment.
Produce expected exam volumes at reasonable speeds and on schedule.
Secure stretchers properly and attend to the physical safety of patients and staff.
Confirm patient identity using a double identifier and patient ID bracelet.
Keep areas clean and orderly and maintain supplies for exams and procedures.
Provide courteous and professional service to patients and visitors.
Promote teamwork with coworkers and hospital staff.
Use departmental and hospital information systems as needed for patient care.
Participate in reception area, film library, and transport functions.
Maintain performance through education and required continuing education credits.
Provide appropriate patient care across the specified age groups, from neonates through geriatric patients.
Perform other duties as assigned and comply with policies and standards.