Ultrasound Technologist - Radiology (Per Diem)

Hartford Healthcare•Hartford, CT

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common\: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals New England. We are a Level 1 Trauma Center that provides cutting edge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to us. Job Summary: The Ultrasound Technologist performs diagnostic procedures on patients using ultrasound waves to examine tissue and body structure, providing quality images to radiologists and physicians for interpretation. The Ultrasound Technologist performs all aspects of ultrasound procedures including abdominal, pelvic, gynecologic, small parts, Doppler studies and interventional procedures utilizing an understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess each patient’s individual age specific needs and to provide individualized age specific treatment and care. This position may require performing procedure in other departments such as O.R., I.R. and on hospital inpatient units. This position is 100% clinical.

Requirements

Registered or Registry eligible - ARDMS/RDMS
Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Program
Excellent communication skills
Maintain continuing education credits

Responsibilities

Performs diagnostic procedures on patients using ultrasound waves to examine tissue and body structure
Provides quality images to radiologists and physicians for interpretation
Performs all aspects of ultrasound procedures including abdominal, pelvic, gynecologic, small parts, Doppler studies and interventional procedures
Utilizes an understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess each patient’s individual age specific needs and to provide individualized age specific treatment and care
Performing procedure in other departments such as O.R., I.R. and on hospital inpatient units