Ultrasound Technologist 24E Temporary

Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions—Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group—is a trusted, integrated health care organization that fuels medical research, attracts top specialty-trained doctors, and delivers renowned services and innovative programs.

About the role

The Ultrasound Technologist performs diagnostic ultrasound studies, demonstrating good judgment in the use and application of ultrasound equipment. The incumbent assesses findings in ultrasound examinations and assists radiologists and staff physicians in interpreting the studies.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates competency, individually and as part of the multidisciplinary team, in performing clinical care and assessment of all patient populations.
• Maintains workstations and equipment.
• Greets patients and confirms patient identification.
• Assists in the ordering of supplies.
• Enhances professional growth.
• Preserves and protects patient rights to confidentiality.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned or requested.

Requirements

• Completion of a one- or two-year program or certified training course, followed by certification examination.
• Registry with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) is required.
• Ultrasound training involving new diagnostic equipment and techniques is received on the job.
• Must be proficient in the English language.