SAH Ultrasound Technologist

Summary

Provides health care services, imaging modality to assist in diagnosis or treatment. Performs ultrasound procedures and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by; or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Provides appropriate patient care (newborn, infant, child, adolescent, adult, geriatric).

• One to three years experience preferred, but not required.
• Knowledge of diagnostic ultrasound procedures, equipment operation, radiation safety, positioning techniques, patient transfers, good communication skills, ability to handle multiple tasks/projects, ethical and professional conduct, good understanding of age-related developmental issues of pediatrics and geriatrics.
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed as well as on-call duty, weekend rotations.
• Interest in participating in orientation/clinical education of student radiographers.
• Satisfactory completion of a formal Ultrasound training program or equivalent training as specified by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS).
• Current ARDMS registered certification with RDMS designation and/or current ARRT registered certification Sonography with RT (S) designation.
• For technologist primarily performing vascular sonography: current ARDMS registered certification in Vascular Technology with RVT designation and/or current CCI registered certification as a Registered Vascular Specialist with RVS designation and/or current ARRT registered certification Vascular Sonography with RT(VS) designation.
• Current BLS certification required.

Pay Range: $39.88-$58.77

Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.

• Location:
  
  Saint Annes Hospital - 795 Middle Street Fall River, Massachusetts 02721
• Work Type: as needed
• Work Shift:
  
  Variable
• Driving
  
  Required:
  
  No
• Union: 1199 Seiu United Healthcare Workers East