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 for newborn, infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization’s values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences, Patient and Community Focus, and Collaborate. Responsibilities Perform ultrasound procedures and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Provide appropriate patient care for newborn, infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Assist in scheduling, patient transfers, and quality of imaging procedure as required, including flexibility for overtime, on‑call duty, and weekend rotations. Participate in orientation/clinical education of student radiographers in accordance with clinical education center guidelines for radiologic technology program(s). Minimum Qualifications One to three years of 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, and a good understanding of age‑related developmental issues of pediatrics and geriatrics. Flexibility to work overtime as needed, on‑call duty, and weekend rotations. Interest in participating in orientation/clinical education of student radiographers. Current BLS certification required. Education 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 technologists 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. Pay Range $39.88 - $58.77 per hour 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 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Brown University Health