Ultrasound Sonographer

Brine Group • Full-time • Greater Boston, US • $43 - $59 / hour • 1w ago

Ultrasound Sonographer

Location: Community Teaching Hospital just outside of Boston, MA

Responsibilities:

Ensures that all exams are performed according to department quality standards, submitted in a timely manner, documented appropriately, and available for interpretation in a timely fashion.
Works with and responds to the clinical direction of the Medical Director of Ultrasound, Ultrasound Supervisor, and/or delegates to ensure that AIUM imaging standards are maintained.
Provides exceptional care by explaining exams to patients, escorting to/from waiting areas, answering questions, and addressing patient concerns.
Enters the appropriate charges and clinical documentation into the EMR accurately for all exams.
Participates in the training of Ultrasound students.
Participates in the quality assurance plan for the Ultrasound program.
Participates in the research and development of new exam and protocols.
Monitors the equipment performance and takes the appropriate measures to have the problems resolved (i.e. arrange service/repairs).

Qualifications:

Must have graduated from an accredited program in Ultrasound Sciences.
Must hold and maintain a current ARDMS registry in Ultrasound.
Must hold and maintain a current BLS/CPR.
New graduates must be registry eligible and acquire certification through ARDMS in Abdomen within 1 year of hire and in OB/GYN within 2 years of hire.
1+ yeas of clinical experience preferred.
High Risk OB/GYN scanning experience preferred upon hire. Must acquire working competency within 6 months of employment.