Sonographer jobs in Hartford, CT

Highlights Department: Diagnostic Imaging - Shoreline Hours: 30 hours/week Shift: Days, 1st shift Using independent judgment, the Ultrasonographer performs a variety of ultrasound exams in work environments that may include interventional procedures and operating rooms. Assists physicians and provides patient care essential to ultrasound procedures. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of procedures. Applies the principles of teamwork in all aspects of patient care and service delivery. Minimum Requirements: ARDMS Certified Must hold or be willing to obtain a breast certification within 1 year of hire. Excellent attendance record and flexibility with scheduling are a must. Demonstrates technical expertise and competency in all ultrasound procedures. Demonstrates flexibility and promotes teamwork inter and intradepartmental. Comprehensive Benefits Offered: Competitive and affordable health benefits (total rewards package) 403(b) retirement plan with company matching Paid holidays, time off and sick time Wellness rewards program Quick commute access from I-84, I-91, Route 9 and surrounding areas Free parking with shuttle drop-off service …and much more! About Middlesex Health The Smarter Choice for your Career! Come join one of Connecticut's Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Under the supervision of the Ultrasound Manager and/or Chief Technologist, performs a wide variety of technical and professional duties utilizing complex imaging equipment to produce quality Ultrasound images as requested for subsequent interpretation by the radiologist. All duties are performed in accordance with departmental and organizational policies and procedures. Promotes service excellence in all interactions as outlined in the Key Behaviors in the YNHH Core Success Factors. To meet the staffing needs of the department, as necessary, Diagnostic Radiology staff may be assigned at any of the YNHH Diagnostic Radiology locations, regardless of your regularly assigned work location. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Performs quality and efficient ultrasound exams in order to assist with a patient's diagnostic work-up 1.1 Follows routine protocols and/or physicians specific prescriptions. Repeat of examinations due to non-compliance or poor quality is minimal as observed by manager / supervisor or physician review. 2. Provides accurate and compassionate patient care in order to ensure service excellence, patient cooperation, safety, and satisfaction. 2.1 Identifies patients and exams accurately 100% of the time according to departmental policy as observed by supervisor or other hospital staff. 3. Performs various record-keeping tasks in order to ensure department goals are met, medical record documentation accuracy, and daily operations run smoothly and efficiently. 3.1 Demonstrates a mastery of end user computer skills of the RIS (Imagecast, VIP, Synapse, Syngo Dynamics, Event Reporting) by accurately and independently performing related tasks such as exam scheduling, completion, document scanning etc. 4. Participates in various learning opportunities in order to further personal knowledge/skills and assists with teaching or training others. 4.1 Proactively seeks opportunities to further one's career, knowledge, and expertise through job related seminars, IFE courses, advanced degrees/certifications, or membership in professional societies, etc. 5. Employee follows established safety precautions and procedures in the performance of all duties in order to ensure a safe environment. 5.1 Operates equipment and performs job related duties in a safe manner, following policies and procedures, to minimize risk of injury to patients. Demonstrates an understanding of body mechanics and use of patient lifting devices when appropriate. 6. To enhance the patient experience in Diagnostic radiology all staff will be responsible to achieve patient satisfaction scores set by the department on the Test & Treatment section of our Press Ganey Survey. 6.1 1. Staff will present themselves in a friendly and courteous manor; Staff will identify themselves and their role while encouraging a Patient and Family Center experience. 1.2 Staff will fully explain procedure and ask if the patient has any additional questions about the procedure. 1.3 Staff will address any comfort issues a patient may have prior to starting procedure. 1.4 Staff will thank patient once procedure is completed and ask the patient if they have any additional questions. 1.5 Staff must meet the above goals and fiscal year threshold value, which was last fiscal year actual for a 2 rating on review. 2. Staff must meet the above goals and exceed fiscal year threshold value by +.2 for a 3 rating on review. 3. Staff must meet the above goals and exceed fiscal year threshold value by +.4 for a 4 rating on review. Qualifications EDUCATION Required to meet one of the following: AS degree preferred and graduate of an accredited (CAAHEP) School of Diagnostic Sonography., AS degree and graduate of an accredited Allied Health program with an additional requirement of 12 months of full time Diagnostic Medical Sonography instruction., Graduate of Bachelor's program with an additional requirement of 12 months of full time Diagnostic Medical Sonography instruction. EXPERIENCE Demonstrated technical skills to meet entry level standards of routine sonography. LICENSURE ARDMS certification to include Abdomen (AB) within six (6) months of hire is required (ARRT Sonography is also acceptable, but RDMS (Abdomen) AB certification is required to be obtained within six (6) months of hire date). Vascular certification is required to be obtained within twelve (12) months of hire date. OB/Gyn Certification is required within eighteen (18) months of hire date. CPR certification is preferred. SPECIAL SKILLS Proficient in routine ultrasound imaging techniques, above average knowledge of computer / Pacs applications, good organizational and communication/customer service skills. PHYSICAL DEMAND Must be able to lift (patient transfers) and push 40 lbs (portable US equipment). YNHHS Requisition ID 150556

Employment Type:Full time Shift:Rotating ShiftDescription: $7500.00 Sign-On Bonus for External Candidates Perform diagnostic procedures by producing, assessing, and evaluating ultrasound images. What you will do Trinity Health Of New England is looking for a responsible individual for the operation of diagnostic ultrasound equipment for the performance of all dynamic ultrasound procedures on patients of all ages, at a technical level not requiring direct supervision. Provide physicians with oral or written summaries of technical findings, while simultaneously providing patient care. The staff member must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements. Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and physiology. Ability to recognize subtle differences between healthy and pathological areas. Ability to adequately use, or learn to use, the department's computerized system and its associated devices. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate of recognized training program of Diagnostic Medical Sonography or equivalent. (RDMS) Experience: 1 year of Clinical Ultrasound preferred. Licensure: American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDMS) or Registry Eligible. Registry eligible must have RDMS within one year of hire. Position Highlights and Benefits Benefits Day One- no waiting! Health Insurance Coverage Career growth and advancement potential Shift Differential! Ministry/Facility Information Trinity Health Of New England is an integrated health care delivery system that is comprised of world-class providers and facilities dedicated to full spectrum preventative, acute, and post-acute care. We aim to deliver top level care to increase our community's overall health at lower costs. While we serve nearly 3 million people, we are proud to be a part of a national system that focuses on putting our patients first and having the best colleagues to do so. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Job Details BHI Bristol Hospital Main Campus - Bristol, CT Full Time 2 Year Degree 1st Shift (Days) Description At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health your choice. Independently evaluates and documents a wide variety of complex sonographic (ultrasound) examinations, utilizing non-ionizing high frequency ultrasonic waves. Produces high quality imaging of required anatomy, for use by Provider in patient diagnosis. Performs specialized procedures requiring advanced knowledge/techniques. Utilizes multiple adjustments, settings and variable controls on complex instruments/equipment to produce and enhance images. May assist with orientation and training of new staff. Also assists with the evaluation of new equipment, procedures and protocols. Carries out emergency procedures within authorized limitations. Maintains required records and files. Performs routine maintenance on equipment. Performs sonographic examinations/procedures. Receives orders for designated ultrasound procedures. Reviews patient history for information which may be helpful in planning for procedures. Coordinates with Physician's office or nursing unit, the timing of preliminary medications or preps for procedures. Enters patient's information into computer. Sets and adjusts equipment controls using knowledge of ultrasound physics and variable technical factors on complex electronic and computerized instruments. Takes into consideration type of exam, patient body habits and clinical history. Independently performs scans of particular patient anatomy, as requested by the Physician, utilizing in-depth knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Recognizes a variety of pathological conditions and their manifestations of appearances under sonographic study. Exercises own judgment to extend or discontinue examination, as necessary. Prepares and arranges patient in proper positions for examinations. Attaches and/or adjusts any required immobilization and supportive devices. Continually adjusts patient position, transducer and controls to regulate intensity/ amplitude of electronic beam, suppression of unwanted artificial images for radiologist. Monitors video screen while scanning, noting normal or abnormal anatomy and recording same. Makes precise measurements of different organs and fetal parts in order to calculate diagnostic information. Performs variety of special procedures. Sets up sterile trays with prescribed equipment following all regulations dealing with sterile techniques and related matters. Performs preliminary scans. Assists Physician in a variety of biopsies, amniocentesis, lesion localization, fetal manipulation, etc. Repeats scan and records changes as a result of special procedures. Provides communication. Able to communicate clearly pertinent information to radiologist and other providers. Qualifications Educational / Minimum Requirements: Graduate of an approved ultrasound program State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Ultrasound Certification. American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) Certification. Special Requirements: Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements: General orientation at time of hire. Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually. Other programs as mandated by Hospital. Physical Requirements: Physical agility with repetitive occurrence including but not limited to; walking, running, bending, stooping, climbing stairs and ladders, kneeling, crouching, crawling, balancing, reaching, standing, sitting and twisting. Lifting greater than 50 lbs. as needed throughout the work day. Visual acuity correctable to normal with normal color perception. Hearing acuity correctable to normal. Ability to verbalize so that the average person can comprehend. Work Environment: Regular exposure to patient elements, stress, rapid pace with multi-tasking skills. Cognitive Requirements: Individual must be able to see objects closely and far away and hear normal sounds with some background noises. Position requires ability to concentrate on fine detail with interruption and attend to tasks for more than 60 minutes at a time. Individual must be able to understand and relate to theories behind several related concepts and remember multiple tasks given over long periods of time. Worker must be able to adjust routine to accommodate patient or department without affecting departmental flow. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Registered Sonographer TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Sonographer to perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations and contribute to high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will have strong technical abilities, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering accurate and timely imaging results. Job Responsibilities Perform diagnostic sonographic examinations, including abdominal, obstetric, gynecologic, vascular, and small parts studies as applicable. Operate ultrasound equipment and use sound judgment in obtaining high-quality diagnostic images. Review patient history and clinical indications to determine appropriate imaging techniques. Assist physicians with ultrasound-guided procedures as needed. Document findings and prepare preliminary reports in accordance with facility protocols. Maintain patient comfort, safety, and confidentiality during exams. Ensure proper infection control, equipment maintenance, and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare staff to support patient care. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program. Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) through ARDMS or equivalent certification. 1-2 years of experience in a clinical sonography setting preferred. Current BLS certification required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to adapt to different patient needs and clinical environments. Benefits Competitive compensation with weekly direct deposit. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options. Supportive clinical leadership and administrative team. Professional development and continuing education support. Positive work environment focused on quality care and staff well-being. If you are a Registered Sonographer looking to apply your imaging expertise in a supportive and patient-focused environment, we encourage you to apply with TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. today.

RAYUS now offers DailyPay! Work today, get paid today! is $34.04 - $53.18 based on direct and relevant experience. RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Sonographer/Ultrasound Technologist to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a Sonographer, you will operate your assigned machine to produce images of the patient's body for diagnostic purposes. Taking a patient centered approach, you will provide Sonography services within professional standards and with excellent customer service. Each patient comes to our centers looking for answers. You will guide patients through this sometimes-difficult process by kindly talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process. This position is per diem, working Days/Evenings/Weekends. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (90%) Patient Sonography Imaging Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contradictions pertaining to examination, using two patient identifiers to ensure correct patient and procedure Explains and prepares patients for sonography imaging procedures that will be performed, explaining the procedure, positioning patients so that the parts of the body can be appropriately Performs routine and advanced Sonography imaging procedures on designated portions of the body for use by physicians in the diagnosing and treating of patient illness and/or injury with minimal amount of supervision or repeats scanned, while providing patient support by talking to patients throughout procedure Adjusts Sonography scan parameters correctly and as needed Follows physicians' orders precisely, conforms to safety regulations, to and accurately maintains patient records within Radiology Information System (RIS) Maintains an orderly and clean work area including equipment promoting good safety habits for patients and co-workers Maintains ACR toolkit and accreditation requirements (5%) Sonography Department Support Assists with maintaining an updated imaging protocol manual and software upgrades Monitors medical supply inventory and requests supplies as necessary Assists with training of new associates, providing resource and technical expertise, as applicable (5%) Completes other tasks as assigned

We're looking for a Travel Ultrasound Tech/Sonographer ready to make a meaningful impact while enjoying top-tier pay, and a support system that truly understands your journey. Shift: 8hr Days At Lucid Staffing Solutions, we were founded by healthcare travelers who know first hand the challenges you face. That's why we provide a stress-free, transparent, and honest approach to travel healthcare. Why Choose Lucid? High Pay & Flexible Packages - You'll always know what you're earning and why. Weekly Direct Deposits - Every Friday without fail. Housing & Meals Stipends - Structured up to the maximum GSA.gov limits whenever possible. Stress-Free Compliance - We handle health screens and immunizations; just show up! Travel Reimbursement - $500 upfront for every assignment. Referral Bonuses - $500 per referral, $750 after 5 referrals. Insurance Options - Choose from 4 health plans plus dental, vision, and worker's compensation. 401(k) Match - 4% match to secure your future. Vested after only 6 months. License & Certification Reimbursement - We cover everything you need to stay compliant. Professional Liability Insurance - Always have peace of mind. At Lucid, we believe in honesty, transparency, and providing all the tools you need to succeed. No hidden fees or surprises-just clear communication and unmatched support. What we are looking for: Actively working as Ultrasound Tech/Sonographer Licensed in Massachusetts or compact licensure. Minimum of 1-2 years of recent experience in Echo Ability to adapt quickly to new environments and maintain high patient care standards. Join a team built on understanding and integrity. We're here to make your travel career as rewarding as possible. Apply now to become part of the Lucid Traveler Team!

Holyoke Medical Center is a proud community hospital that has served the healthcare needs of the Pioneer Valley for over 125 years. We continue to grow and address the needs of our community through quality and patient-centered care. Our Ultrasound team is seeking an individual to perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures on patients of all ages. The scope of patient services provided encompasses age groups ranging from infants to geriatrics. Accountabilities include providing appropriate services, positive customer, interdepartmental and intradepartmental communications, and maintaining and improving competencies. JOB REQUIREMENTS: * Graduate of an accredited program in Ultrasound Technology * Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer or registry-eligible; registration or eligibility in vascular imaging preferred. * Certification in Physics and one other specialty within one year of employment Applicants also must have: * A passion for caring about a community through quality work * A willingness to offer new ideas to the team to help with our culture of continuous improvement. * The ability to perform multiple tasks at the same time. * A TEAMWORK MENTALITY We offer a competitive salary & benefit package, including: * Low cost medical, dental and vision insurance * Free disability and life insurance * 403(b) plan * Tuition reimbursement

Job Description A sign-on bonus of $5,000.00 will be offered to well-qualified candidates. Join Midstate Radiology Associates (MRA) as a Full Time, Ultrasound Technologist at MidState Medical Center in Meriden. Mon & Fri, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (hours may fluctuate), Sat & Sun 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM + on-call and holiday rotation (subject to change based on operational need). Compensation: MRA offers competitive starting compensation based on qualifications and experience. The compensation range for this position is: Min: $31.00 | Mid: $42.50 | Max: $54.00 + competitive shift differentials (12%-50% of base rate). Job Summary: Schedules patients and operates equipment to perform diagnostic medical sonograms in accordance with protocols in order to assist the physician in diagnosis and treatment. Follows established policies and procedures set by the department, hospital, state, ACR, TJC, and OSHA. Key Accountabilities: Performs ultrasound diagnostic procedures by selecting appropriate transducers and correct scanning sequences to produce an accurate image to assist the radiologist in the diagnosis. Assesses physician's order for completeness by reviewing the requisition and patient's chart to ensure correct examination is performed the first time. Establishes the testing schedule by prioritizing requests for procedures so that critically ill patients are treated and appropriate physician and staff levels are available. Performs and documents quarterly quality assurance tests on equipment by following established professional protocols as required by TJC and to maintain integrity of the system. Participates in invasive radiological procedures by assisting the radiologist in performing the procedure and producing images in order to provide therapeutic and diagnostic services. Maintains the ultrasound equipment in good operating order. Clean and disinfect equipment and area after each use. Maintain work area in an orderly manner. Report any hazardous conditions or equipment breakdowns to supervisor. Demonstrates yearly competencies, including knowledge and behaviors, to conduct examinations and meet the needs of patients with regard to the patient's age, condition or other special requirements. Routinely prepare examination for interpretation by the radiologist to include correct identification and processing. Set up images in PACs system. Accurately inputs data in the RIS by tracking actual procedure in order to capture all charges and other relevant information for patient billing and to determine department resource allocation, billing and inventory. Possess computer skills appropriate to meet departmental needs in preparation of reports and correspondence. Works effectively as a team member within the department and with other units to provide quality service through communication, cooperation and collaboration. Provides clinical supervision and instruction to students by maintaining and understanding of policies, procedures, and the clinical competency process (in order to evaluate student growth and competence in performing radiographic procedures). Provides clinical supervision and instruction to students by maintaining and understanding of policies, procedures, and the clinical competency process (in order to evaluate student growth and competence in performing radiographic procedures). The preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Qualifications Guidelines: Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent. Registered or registry eligible with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers(ARDMS) CPR certification may be required. Maintenance of continuing education credits as required by licensure. Individual exceptions may apply only under the discretion of the Medical and Administrative Director Desirable: Graduate AMA approved ultrasound program. At least one year's experience as an ultrasound technologist Associates or Applied Science Degree in related field. Knowledge: Working knowledge applicable to ultrasound technology with specific references to anatomy, medical and surgical disease, and scientific principles as applied to ultrasound technology. Patient care standards and requirements. Quality assurance principles and practices. Customer service principles and practices. OSHA principles and practices. TJC standards of practice. Skills/Abilities: Operate ultrasound equipment. Schedule, organize and monitor patient flow to meet company productivity, quality, health and safety standards. Communicate effectively with patients, relatives, medical staff and co-workers. Maintain the confidentiality of patient records. Schedule, organize and complete work in accordance with required workloads. Read, interpret and follow internal quality standards and government regulations. Understand and follow specifications and instructions. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergencies. Capable of maintaining basic life support (CPR). Special Conditions: ARDMS required within 12 months of hire. May be required to rotate on night, weekend and/or holiday call schedule. May be required to cover ancillary offices, as needed. OSHA Class 1 exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens. May involve physical lifting and/or walking. Our team at Midstate Radiology Associates benefits from a diverse workforce and we welcome anyone to apply: Midstate Radiology Associates is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. To learn more about Midstate Radiology Associates, including more information on employee benefits and our company culture, please visit our website: ************************* Shift Schedule: on & Fri, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (hours may fluctuate), Sat & Sun 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM + on-call and holiday rotation Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32

Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $32.76 - $58.96 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations. Schedule Details: Monday through Friday, On Call - Required, Weekends (Saturday and Sunday) Scheduled Hours: 40 Shift: 1 - Day Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 40 Cost Center: 25082 - 3566 Ultrasound This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. Under general supervision of the Mammography/Ultrasound Supervisor, performs ultrasound scans to produce images to assist physicians in the diagnosis of injury and/or disease for patients of all ages. Performs related clerical and service duties. I. Major Responsibilities: 1. Obtains and records appropriate patient clinical information and/or history; verifies physician assessment of each patient, making adjustments in the standard imaging procedures and techniques to accommodate patient size, age, or condition using Universal Protocol 2. Assists, transfers, and positions patients as needed, ensuring their modesty and physical safety, utilizing auxiliary equipment and/or devices as needed; selects equipment scan parameters appropriate to examination and patient condition 3. Processes and records scanned images per Radiologist protocol to ensure quality and accuracy. Reviews scans with Radiologists as requested. Accurately documents work in HIS/RIS/PACS systems. 4. Checks operation of equipment, sees that Q.A and maintenance schedules are adhered to; maintains cleanliness of tables and equipment to prevent cross contamination of contagious diseases, keeps rooms well stocked with linen and necessary supplies 5. Keeps up to date with changes in the field of ultrasonography by inservice study, attending courses or seminars as necessary and/or recommended, or participating in professional organizations. 6. Maintains yearly competency in Trophon disinfection processes 7. Assists in other area/modalities as needed Standard Staffing Level Responsibilities: 1. Complies with established departmental policies, procedures and objectives. 2. Attends variety of meetings, conferences, seminars as required or directed. 3. Demonstrates use of Quality Improvement in daily operations. 4. Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements. 5. Respects diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors. 6. Maintains, regular, reliable, and predictable attendance. 7. Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed. All responsibilities are essential job functions. II. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program 2. Registrant or registry eligible by the ARDMS 2a. If not already registered, must obtain registration in at least 1: Abdomen, OB/GYN, Vascular or Breast, within one year of hire date. 3. Additional registries are encouraged. 4. BLS certification required within 90 days from date of hire. Experience/Skills: Preferred: 1. Experience preferred, but not required Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents. III. Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions: On-the-job time is spent in the following physical activities: 1. Stand - 2/3 2. Walk - 2/3 3. Sit - 2/3 4. Talk or hear - 2/3 5. Uses hands to finger, handle or feel - 2/3 6. Push/pull - 2/3 7. Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl - 1/3 to 2/3 8. Reach with hands and arms - 2/3 This job requires that weight be lifted, or force be exerted: 1. Up to 10 pounds - 2/3 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health - for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at ***********************************. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.

Site: Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. The Mass General Brigham Medical Group is a system-led operating entity formed by Mass General Brigham to deliver high quality, low cost, innovative community-based ambulatory care. This stems from Mass General Brigham's unified system strategy to bring health care closer to patients while lowering total health care costs. The Medical Group provides a wide range of offerings, including primary care, specialty care, behavioral and mental health, and urgent care, both digitally as well as at physical locations in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine. The group also offers outpatient surgery and endoscopy, imaging, cardiac testing, and infusion. We share the commitment to delivering a coordinated and comprehensive experience across all locations, ensuring the appropriate level of care is available to every patient across our care delivery sites. Job Summary We're offering a generous sign-on bonus of $16,000 to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process. Join us as an Ultrasound Tech and become an essential member of our energetic and driven medical team! At Mass General Brigham Medical Group, we offer an environment where you can flourish and advance professionally while contributing to outstanding patient care. As an Ultrasound Tech at Mass General Brigham Medical Group, you will have a significant impact on our innovative and advanced ultrasound programs. You'll engage with highly skilled professionals in a collaborative atmosphere, offering direction to medical sonography students and acting as a crucial resource for our ultrasound staff. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Clarify procedures to patients, addressing both their physical and emotional needs. * Record digital images as directed for radiologist interpretation. * Assist physicians with needle biopsies and other procedures. Qualifications Qualifications * Education Requirements - Satisfactory completion of formal Ultrasound Training program. * Licensure Required: Registration or registration eligible by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)(RDMS) and must be certified within 12 months of hire. * CPR/BLS Certified * OB GYN experience required Additional Job Details (if applicable) We are currently hiring a part time, 30-hour Ultrasound Technologist to work at our OB GYN offices in Northampton and Amherst locations. Schedule: Monday - 7:30 am to 6:00 pm - Northampton Wednesday - 7:30 am to 6:00 pm - Amherst Friday - 7:30 am to 6:00 pm - Northampton Remote Type Onsite Work Location 22 Atwood Drive Scheduled Weekly Hours 30 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $33.85 - $49.99/Hourly Grade 6 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Job DescriptionDescription: Now Hiring - Ultrasound Technologist Radiology Associates of Hartford is Central Connecticut's premier radiology group. Building trust with patients and physicians for nearly 50 years, our practice has expanded to five outpatient imaging centers spanning 50 miles from Enfield to Rocky Hill. As the most comprehensive imaging service provider in Central Connecticut, we offer unparalleled growth opportunities with a nationally accredited team of experts in radiology. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Must accurately interpret a physician's instructions, routine procedural protocols, prepare and operate the ultrasound equipment, associated software and equipment and position the patient to capture the appropriate images. Document all patient related information in radiology information system in a timely manner based on patient and radiologist workflow. Acquire patients' chart data/requisition and reviews both to determine correct room set-up and learn of any specific medical problems, contraindications to the study and verify that the study being ordered correlates to the diagnostic needs. Maintain all aspects of the ultrasound imaging area including technical and clerical components to ensure proper quality assurance results, maintenance of required documentation and keep the area in a state of inspection readiness and compliance. Actively participate and maintain detailed follow up of BIRADS category 0 mammographic records to ensure compliance with ACR requirements. Educate patients regarding procedure, equipment and exam to ensure understanding and safety. Provide imaging support for Varicose Vein Treatment procedures, ensuring sterile technique and imaging guidance as directed by the radiologist. Provide coverage as needed (i.e., in the event of call off or extended patient schedules). Provides instruction/mentoring to new hires. Continually strives to learn new technical information and skills through attendance of periodic in-service programs and participation in professional affiliation programs. Requirements: CERTIFICATION/LICENSE QUALIFICATIONS: American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), certification required within 12 months. Certifications required: Abdomen, OB-GYN, Breast, Vascular. Two years Ultrasound experience. Must be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Radiology Associates of Hartford is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Highlights Department: Diagnostic Imaging Hours: Per Diem The Cardiac Sonographer performs high-quality diagnostic imaging for our patients and families with respect, compassion and sensitivity to their age-specific patient needs to all gender, cultures, religions and socioeconomic backgrounds. The expectation and primary focus of this position is to perform Echocardiograms with M Mode, 2-D Doppler, Color Flow, TEE, contrast & bubble studies in our IAC accredited Echo lab. The sonographer must be competent and knowledgeable of cardiac pathology and procedures to educate and provide instructions to staff, students and patients with expertise and precision. Minimum Qualifications: Registered (CCI), (RDCS) or registry eligible. Experience in 2-D, Doppler, color flow and transesophageal echo. Must demonstrate the ability to function in a professional and independent manner under broad supervision and function effectively and be resourceful in emergency situations Hold a current certification in Basic Life Support Benefits of Working at Middlesex Health When you choose Middlesex Health, you have chosen a health care system that strives for excellence in patient care as well as employee satisfaction. In fact, we firmly believe they go hand-in-hand. Middlesex Health offers competitive salaries and a wide array of additional benefits. About Middlesex Health The Smarter Choice for your Career! Come join one of Connecticut's Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.

Job Details BHI Bristol Hospital Main Campus - Bristol, CT Per Diem 2 Year Degree AnyDescription At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health your choice. Independently evaluates and documents a wide variety of complex sonographic (ultrasound) examinations, utilizing non-ionizing high frequency ultrasonic waves. Produces high quality imaging of required anatomy, for use by Provider in patient diagnosis. Performs specialized procedures requiring advanced knowledge/techniques. Utilizes multiple adjustments, settings and variable controls on complex instruments/equipment to produce and enhance images. May assist with orientation and training of new staff. Also assists with the evaluation of new equipment, procedures and protocols. Carries out emergency procedures within authorized limitations. Maintains required records and files. Performs routine maintenance on equipment. Performs sonographic examinations/procedures. Receives orders for designated ultrasound procedures. Reviews patient history for information which may be helpful in planning for procedures. Coordinates with Physician's office or nursing unit, the timing of preliminary medications or preps for procedures. Enters patient's information into computer. Sets and adjusts equipment controls using knowledge of ultrasound physics and variable technical factors on complex electronic and computerized instruments. Takes into consideration type of exam, patient body habits and clinical history. Independently performs scans of particular patient anatomy, as requested by the Physician, utilizing in-depth knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Recognizes a variety of pathological conditions and their manifestations of appearances under sonographic study. Exercises own judgment to extend or discontinue examination, as necessary. Prepares and arranges patient in proper positions for examinations. Attaches and/or adjusts any required immobilization and supportive devices. Continually adjusts patient position, transducer and controls to regulate intensity/ amplitude of electronic beam, suppression of unwanted artificial images for radiologist. Monitors video screen while scanning, noting normal or abnormal anatomy and recording same. Makes precise measurements of different organs and fetal parts in order to calculate diagnostic information. Performs variety of special procedures. Sets up sterile trays with prescribed equipment following all regulations dealing with sterile techniques and related matters. Performs preliminary scans. Assists Physician in a variety of biopsies, amniocentesis, lesion localization, fetal manipulation, etc. Repeats scan and records changes as a result of special procedures. Provides communication. Able to communicate clearly pertinent information to radiologist and other providers. Qualifications Educational / Minimum Requirements: Graduate of an approved ultrasound program State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Ultrasound Certification. American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) Certification. Special Requirements: Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements: General orientation at time of hire. Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually. Other programs as mandated by Hospital. Physical Requirements: Physical agility with repetitive occurrence including but not limited to; walking, running, bending, stooping, climbing stairs and ladders, kneeling, crouching, crawling, balancing, reaching, standing, sitting and twisting. Lifting greater than 50 lbs. as needed throughout the work day. Visual acuity correctable to normal with normal color perception. Hearing acuity correctable to normal. Ability to verbalize so that the average person can comprehend. Work Environment: Regular exposure to patient elements, stress, rapid pace with multi-tasking skills. Cognitive Requirements: Individual must be able to see objects closely and far away and hear normal sounds with some background noises. Position requires ability to concentrate on fine detail with interruption and attend to tasks for more than 60 minutes at a time. Individual must be able to understand and relate to theories behind several related concepts and remember multiple tasks given over long periods of time. Worker must be able to adjust routine to accommodate patient or department without affecting departmental flow. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Job Description Pay Range: $34.00 - $40.00 Per Hour Based on Experience and Registries Held Schedule: Full Time /Part time shifts available 5,000 sign on bonus for full time positions!! TridentCare is the leading mobile diagnostics company in the nation. We're making a difference in lives of our patients every day Top reasons Sonographers love working here: Enjoy the variety of work each day brings Thrive in an environment were making decisions independently is encouraged and supported Not confined to a single workspace or location Weekend/2nd & 3rd shift diff's available Performance Bonuses Competitive Salary Opportunity for overtime and much more Working as a mobile Diagnostic Medical Sonographer provides our professionals an opportunity to work in environments different from the traditional hospital or practiced based center. We continue to strive for excellence and work to provide an environment that is truly valuable to our employees. TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform and process Ultrasounds and digitally send them to Radiologist for interpretation Unload portable Ultrasound equipment and take into facilities to perform exams ordered by the physician. Must obtain clinically diagnostic, technically competent Sonography images Scan exam related paperwork/billing each day per protocol Demonstrate regular attendance Maintain vehicle and Sonography equipment Communicate efficiently and perform professionally with peers, leadership, and clients Maintain required State licenses/required certification(s), health requirements, and operational requirements REQUIRED SKILLS: Attend meetings as required Valid driver's license in the applicable state and in good current standing at all times Submit accurate and timely time sheets each day per protocol Sonographer must care for their equipment in a professional manner. Upon malfunction of any equipment, the supervisor should be notified immediately Perform special projects or other duties as assigned by leadership Train other Sonographers as required. Benefits: TridentCare offers a robust benefit package to full time employees. Part time employees are eligible for many of the same below, pro-rated. Benefits include: Health Insurance after 30 days Medical insurance allowance, giving you the freedom to customize your plan to fit your needs Dental insurance Vision insurance Disability insurance Company paid life insurance Two weeks of vacation time Sick time 6 paid Company recognized holidays/ 2 paid float holidays 401(k)

Sign on Bonus Available! Holyoke Medical Center is a proud community hospital that has served the healthcare needs of the Pioneer Valley for over 125 years. We continue to grow and address the needs of our community through quality and patient-centered care. Our ultrasound team is seeking an individual to perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures on patients of all ages. The scope of patient services provided encompasses age groups ranging from infants to geriatrics. Accountabilities include providing appropriate services, positive customer service, interdepartmental and intradepartmental communications, and maintaining and improving competencies. JOB REQUIREMENTS: * Graduate of an accredited program in Ultrasound Technology * Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer or registry-eligible; registration or eligibility in vascular imaging preferred * Certification in Physics and one other specialty within one year of employment Applicants must also have: * A passion for caring about a community through quality work * A willingness to offer new ideas to the team to help with our culture of continuous improvement. * The ability to perform multiple tasks at the same time. * A TEAMWORK MENTALITY

Job DescriptionJoin Midstate Radiology Associates (MRA) as a Part Time Ultrasound Technologist at our West Hartford Imaging location. Tue, Wed & Thur, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Sat 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (NO call). Compensation: MRA offers competitive starting compensation based on qualifications and experience. The compensation range for this position is: Min: $31.00 | Mid: $42.50 | Max: $54.00 + competitive shift differentials Job Summary: Schedules patients and operates equipment to perform diagnostic medical sonograms in accordance with protocols in order to assist the physician in diagnosis and treatment. Follows established policies and procedures set by the department, hospital, state, ACR, TJC, and OSHA. Key Accountabilities: Performs ultrasound diagnostic procedures by selecting appropriate transducers and correct scanning sequences to produce an accurate image to assist the radiologist in the diagnosis. Assesses physician's order for completeness by reviewing the requisition and patient's chart to ensure correct examination is performed the first time. Establishes the testing schedule by prioritizing requests for procedures so that critically ill patients are treated and appropriate physician and staff levels are available. Performs and documents quarterly quality assurance tests on equipment by following established professional protocols as required by TJC and to maintain integrity of the system. Participates in invasive radiological procedures by assisting the radiologist in performing the procedure and producing images in order to provide therapeutic and diagnostic services. Maintains the ultrasound equipment in good operating order. Clean and disinfect equipment and area after each use. Maintain work area in an orderly manner. Report any hazardous conditions or equipment breakdowns to supervisor. Demonstrates yearly competencies, including knowledge and behaviors, to conduct examinations and meet the needs of patients with regard to the patient's age, condition or other special requirements. Routinely prepare examination for interpretation by the radiologist to include correct identification and processing. Set up images in PACs system. Accurately inputs data in the RIS by tracking actual procedure in order to capture all charges and other relevant information for patient billing and to determine department resource allocation, billing and inventory. Possess computer skills appropriate to meet departmental needs in preparation of reports and correspondence. Works effectively as a team member within the department and with other units to provide quality service through communication, cooperation and collaboration. Provides clinical supervision and instruction to students by maintaining and understanding of policies, procedures, and the clinical competency process (in order to evaluate student growth and competence in performing radiographic procedures). Provides clinical supervision and instruction to students by maintaining and understanding of policies, procedures, and the clinical competency process (in order to evaluate student growth and competence in performing radiographic procedures). The preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Qualifications Guidelines: Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent. Registered or registry eligible with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers(ARDMS) CPR certification may be required. Maintenance of continuing education credits as required by licensure. Desirable: Graduate AMA approved ultrasound program. At least one year's experience as an ultrasound technologist Associates or Applied Science Degree in related field. Knowledge: Working knowledge applicable to ultrasound technology with specific references to anatomy, medical and surgical disease, and scientific principles as applied to ultrasound technology. Patient care standards and requirements. Quality assurance principles and practices. Customer service principles and practices. OSHA principles and practices. TJC standards of practice. Skills/Abilities: Operate ultrasound equipment. Schedule, organize and monitor patient flow to meet company productivity, quality, health and safety standards. Communicate effectively with patients, relatives, medical staff and co-workers. Maintain the confidentiality of patient records. Schedule, organize and complete work in accordance with required workloads. Read, interpret and follow internal quality standards and government regulations. Understand and follow specifications and instructions. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergencies. Capable of maintaining basic life support (CPR). Special Conditions: ARDMS required within 4 months of hire. RVT required within 12 months of hire. Other specialty boards may be required based on operational needs. May be required to rotate on night, weekend and/or holiday call schedule. May be required to cover ancillary offices, as needed. OSHA Class 1 exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens. May involve physical lifting and/or walking. Our team at Midstate Radiology Associates benefits from a diverse workforce and we welcome anyone to apply: Midstate Radiology Associates is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. To learn more about Midstate Radiology Associates, including more information on employee benefits and our company culture, please visit our website: ************************** Shift Schedule: Tue, Wed & Thur, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Sat 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (NO call). Weekly Hours: 20

Job Details BHI Bristol Hospital Main Campus - Bristol, CT Per Diem 2 Year Degree AnyDescription At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health your choice. The Technical Director Cardiac Sonographer is a medical imaging professional that will provide direct guidance and coaching to the sonographer team, professional development of sonography team, & maintenance of the Quality Assurance program as defined by IACEL (International Accreditation Commision of Echocardiography Labs) Performs complex diagnostic procedures and echocardiographic tests including M-Mode, 2-dimensional, cardiac doppler, and color flow studies to assess the cardiac, as well as the circulatory functions of the body. Assists with orientation and training of new staff. Carries out emergency procedures within authorized limitations. Maintains required records and files. Adheres to all principles of patient identification, universal precautions, and universal protocol. Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities: Performs complex diagnostic procedures to assess cardiac and circulatory functions Overseeing Daily Operations: Managing workflow, assigning tasks, and ensuring that procedures are done efficiently and correctly. Reviews inpatient and outpatient schedules, providers orders and patient medical history. Receives order for designated procedures. Obtains required pertinent information including patient history, medications, and clinical indication for test in accordance to established appropriate use criteria guidelines.. Prepares all labs and ultrasound equipment to conduct exams while maintaining patient privacy and is in accordance with established infection control standards. Training and Mentorship: Assisting in the training of new staff, providing ongoing education, and mentoring less experienced technologists Utilizes proper positioning and safety for patients while minimizing risk of musculoskeletal injury to self Provides patient services consistent with scope of practice and clinical standards for the diagnostic sonographer Primary mentor for all internal and external students enrolled in the sonography program. Performs transthoracic and trans esophageal echocardiograms, stress echo's, and studies that include the use of agitated saline injections and contrast administration to optimize imaging quality for the interpreting Cardiologist. Adheres to all technical components for performing adult TTE's in accordance with established ICAEL standards. Adheres to all technical components for performing an adult TEE in accordance with established ICAEL standards. Adheres to established protocol for probe disinfection, storage, and maintenance. Adheres to all technical components of performing and acquiring images for patients undergoing a stress echo in accordance with established ICAEL standards. Observes patients through the duration of this stress test. Collaborates with the team and provider conducting the stress test. Responsible for the test explanation and adequate skin prepping and electrode placement pre-exam. Adherence to the established protocol for the ordering and administration of all contrast agents. Maintains communication. Explains procedures to be performed to each patient. Gives preparatory instructions. Provides reassurance to anxious patients. Collaborates with Cardiology RN and all technologists to optimize patient throughput and safety. Communicates any delays to patients and the care team. Adheres to established critical result policies. Performs quality control/Quality improvement. Performs daily controls to validate that ultrasound equipment is functioning properly Collaborates with PACS administrator with all software upgrades and exam exceptions Maintains self and staff competency for all new equipment and TEE probe disinfection protocols Assumes responsibility for preventive maintenance program in lab Provides education and training to sonographers in the utilization of new equipment and scanning techniques Facilitates preventative maintenance with the Biomedical Engineering team and supervisor Collaborates with system administrators on device and server upgrades and maintenance. Maintains all quality indicators as defined by IAC Prepares quarley QI summary for presentation at Cardiology Section meetings Coordinates quality Echo case conferences with Medical Director and records minutes Prepares all requirement for lab accreditation Assists in CME requirements for all physicians and staff Provides proper record keeping and required documentation Assures all staff is compliant with critical findings policy Promotes rapid transmission of completed studies Assists with FAST TRACK/Ambulatory orders results protocol Maintains daily log books Provides oversight of the system management for the Picture Archiving and Communication System PACS Participates in quality assurance data for sonographers and Cardiologists. Annual record of AUC for 30 consecutive patients in the lab. Other Responsibilities Assist with onboarding new technological staff Participating in the hiring process and performance evaluation. Delegates duties to appropriate unit personnel as necessary. Reviews revenue and expenses on a monthly basis (budget compared to actual) and recommends areas of growth and areas to reduce expenses if needed. Scheduling and Staffing: Responsible for coordination shifts, managing time-off requests, and ensuring that the department is adequately staffed. Also, schedules staff to minimize the use of overtime. Performs related duties. Acknowledges and documents in the patient's EHR in accordance with established protocol. Maintains equipment and work areas in clean and orderly condition. As required, transports patients on stretchers or wheelchairs to and from the examining room and other areas. Initiates emergency procedures within authorized limits, as required. Maintains adequate supplies and equipment for the test. (+) Assists with training and orientation of new employees. Participates in quarterly Echo conferences and in-services. Maintains appropriate CME's for certification Attends 66% of staff meetings. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Qualifications Qualifications Educational / Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma, and graduate of an approved Echocardiography program. State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer(RDCS) Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements: General orientation at time of hire. Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually. Other programs as mandated by the Hospital. Special Requirements: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer by CCI (Cardiovascular Credentialing Center) or American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), preferred five years experience. Physical Requirements: On feet most of the day with lifting greater than 50 lbs. occasionally and up to 35 lbs. routinely. Physical agility including but not limited to bending, stooping, walking, reaching, standing, pulling, pushing and twisting. Hearing and sight corrected to normal. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Job Description Join Midstate Radiology Associates (MRA) as a Per Diem, Ultrasound Technologist at our Multiple Locations. as needed (weekdays/weekends, 1st, 2nd, 3rd shifts) Compensation: MRA offers competitive starting compensation based on qualifications and experience. The compensation range for this position is: Min: $31.00 | Mid: $42.50 | Max: $54.00 + competitive shift differentials (12%-50% of base rate). Job Summary: Schedules patients and operates equipment to perform diagnostic medical sonograms in accordance with protocols in order to assist the physician in diagnosis and treatment. Follows established policies and procedures set by the department, hospital, state, ACR, TJC, and OSHA. Key Accountabilities: Performs ultrasound diagnostic procedures by selecting appropriate transducers and correct scanning sequences to produce an accurate image to assist the radiologist in the diagnosis. Assesses physician's order for completeness by reviewing the requisition and patient's chart to ensure correct examination is performed the first time. Establishes the testing schedule by prioritizing requests for procedures so that critically ill patients are treated and appropriate physician and staff levels are available. Performs and documents quarterly quality assurance tests on equipment by following established professional protocols as required by TJC and to maintain integrity of the system. Participates in invasive radiological procedures by assisting the radiologist in performing the procedure and producing images in order to provide therapeutic and diagnostic services. Maintains the ultrasound equipment in good operating order. Clean and disinfect equipment and area after each use. Maintain work area in an orderly manner. Report any hazardous conditions or equipment breakdowns to supervisor. Demonstrates yearly competencies, including knowledge and behaviors, to conduct examinations and meet the needs of patients with regard to the patient's age, condition or other special requirements. Routinely prepare examination for interpretation by the radiologist to include correct identification and processing. Set up images in PACs system. Accurately inputs data in the RIS by tracking actual procedure in order to capture all charges and other relevant information for patient billing and to determine department resource allocation, billing and inventory. Possess computer skills appropriate to meet departmental needs in preparation of reports and correspondence. Works effectively as a team member within the department and with other units to provide quality service through communication, cooperation and collaboration. Provides clinical supervision and instruction to students by maintaining and understanding of policies, procedures, and the clinical competency process (in order to evaluate student growth and competence in performing radiographic procedures). Provides clinical supervision and instruction to students by maintaining and understanding of policies, procedures, and the clinical competency process (in order to evaluate student growth and competence in performing radiographic procedures). The preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Qualifications Guidelines: Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent. Registered or registry eligible with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers(ARDMS) CPR certification may be required. Maintenance of continuing education credits as required by licensure. Individual exceptions may apply only under the discretion of the Medical and Administrative Director Desirable: Graduate AMA approved ultrasound program. At least one year's experience as an ultrasound technologist Associates or Applied Science Degree in related field. Knowledge: Working knowledge applicable to ultrasound technology with specific references to anatomy, medical and surgical disease, and scientific principles as applied to ultrasound technology. Patient care standards and requirements. Quality assurance principles and practices. Customer service principles and practices. OSHA principles and practices. TJC standards of practice. Skills/Abilities: Operate ultrasound equipment. Schedule, organize and monitor patient flow to meet company productivity, quality, health and safety standards. Communicate effectively with patients, relatives, medical staff and co-workers. Maintain the confidentiality of patient records. Schedule, organize and complete work in accordance with required workloads. Read, interpret and follow internal quality standards and government regulations. Understand and follow specifications and instructions. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergencies. Capable of maintaining basic life support (CPR). Special Conditions: ARDMS required within 12 months of hire. May be required to rotate on night, weekend and/or holiday call schedule. May be required to cover ancillary offices, as needed. OSHA Class 1 exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens. May involve physical lifting and/or walking. Our team at Midstate Radiology Associates benefits from a diverse workforce and we welcome anyone to apply: Midstate Radiology Associates is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. To learn more about Midstate Radiology Associates, including more information on employee benefits and our company culture, please visit our website: ************************** Position Schedule: as needed (weekdays/weekends, 1st, 2nd, 3rd shifts)