Senior Sonographer
Boston Children's Hospital · Needham, MA · 2 wk ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
Position Summary
This position involves performing routine and complex ultrasound examinations, assessing patient needs, ensuring quality imaging, and maintaining equipment while supporting patients, families, and team communication. The role also includes training others, assisting with workflow and scheduling, participating in professional development and research, and upholding hospital standards and core values.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine and complex ultrasound examinations and ensure procedures are appropriate based on clinical indications.
- Assess and respond to patients' physical and emotional needs, creating a supportive environment for patients and families.
- Ensure proper equipment use and function, selecting appropriate settings and reporting malfunctions.
- Support efficient department operations, including scheduling, workflow coordination, and quality assurance tasks.
- Provide training and guidance to trainees and fellows, acting as a knowledgeable resource for ultrasound procedures.
Qualifications
- Education: Associate's degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
- Experience: 3 years of experience as a Sonographer.
- Licenses/Certifications:
- Registered by the ARDMS (must meet, successfully complete, and maintain certification).
- Pediatric certification preferred.
- BLS certification.
Benefits
- Flexible schedules
- Affordable health, vision, and dental insurance
- Child care and student loan subsidies
- Generous levels of time off
- 403(b) Retirement Savings plan
- Pension
- Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement
- Cell phone plan discounts
- Discounted rates on T-passes