Role: Ultrasound Technologist

Location:Cambridge, MA

Work Days:Sat and Sun 7am-7pm and Monday 8pm-7am

Hours/Week:34.00

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Other information:
• EDUCATION: Graduate of an AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
• REGISTRATION: Current registration by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Must be registered within one year of employment if not currently registered.
• Current Heart Saver or BLS certification.
• SKILLS: Ability to deal efficiently, ethically and courteously with all patients, hospital personnel and others. Excellent verbal and written skills to facilitate communication with patients as well as a variety of medical and technical personnel.
• EXPERIENCE: Two to five years of broad technical experience with some experience in hospital environment

Responsibilities:

• Performs the full range of US procedures within the department scope of care and with a high level of competency
• Maintains Ultra Sound imaging services in accordance with standards established by the department leadership to insure compliance with all federal, state, local and JC standards
• Demonstrates competence and proficiency in:
• performing all required US examinations in accordance with established protocols
• correct positioning of patient and equipment
• selecting appropriate US scan protocols and parameters