Ultrasound Technologist, per-diem (IVF)

Mass General Brigham•Boston, MA

2d•$47 - $60•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for providing quality patient care while producing ultrasound images and patterns used for patient diagnosis and treatment. The role includes completing scans effectively and efficiently while maintaining high standards of patient care and providing a remarkable patient experience. The position provides patient care and performs ultrasound examinations, including research-related exams, while supporting departmental research, quality assurance, and improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Certificate or diploma in Diagnostic Imaging, or a Trade/Technical/Vocational Diploma in Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer credential required within 90 days, or Sonography [R.T.(S)(ARRT)] through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
0–1 year of experience as an Ultrasound Technologist.
Comprehensive understanding of computer operations relating to imaging, electronic health records, reporting systems, PACS, and hospital information systems integrated with Radiology for patient information and management.
Analytical ability to apply knowledge of imaging processes, techniques, procedures, and anatomy.
Flexibility and willingness to adapt to operational needs, with a positive and professional approach as a representative of the Department of Radiology.
Excellent attention to detail, written and communication skills, and ability to read and write in English.
Ability to use independent judgment and initiative under pressure in varied situations.
Ability to maintain effective working relationships and communication with colleagues and patients.

Responsibilities

Verify patient identity using two identifiers, review exam orders and clinical history, prepare and clean equipment and rooms, and restock supplies as needed.
Explain procedures clearly while considering patient comfort and confidentiality.
Collaborate with leadership to support efficient workflow and scanner use.
Provide care within the scope of training and licensure.
Participate in on-call, holiday, and flexible shift coverage as needed.
Perform ultrasound examinations, operate equipment, and follow protocols.
Assist with training staff and students; complete additional duties as assigned.
Support and participate in departmental research, quality assurance, and improvement projects, including conducting research-related ultrasound exams as required.