Ultrasound Technologist

Summit Health CityMD•New Britain, CT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care. Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians. When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.

Requirements

Graduate of a formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
Active Registry by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (RDMS)
Strong computer skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Willing to rotate to different locations based on departmental needs.

Responsibilities

Obtains essential information from patients, medical records and previous exams for clinical correlation
Performs ultrasound scans and provides direct patient care as needed after proper confirmation of study and patient identification
Effectively communicates differentials to interpreting physicians
Generates accurate computerized reports for the physicians’ review
Upon completion of the ultrasound exam, verifying proper documentation in ultrasound reporting system
Ensures that each assigned room is properly stocked and is prepared for smooth daily patient flow
Assists with all aspects of sterile ultrasound guided procedures as directed by the interpreting MD
Prepares the necessary supplies and paperwork to support the physician for sterile procedures
Observes and follows safety procedures including universal precautions
Maintains proper HIPPA compliance while maintaining a familiarity to any changes regarding technology and the safety for self, patients and visitors
Operates the equipment to acquire a variety of imaging results, reports deficiencies to the proper personnel for rectification of any concerns
Assists with back-up coverage for any unscheduled PTO call outs