Ultrasound Technologist at Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH) in Somerville, Massachusetts

Posted in Other 25 days ago.





Job Description:

We're offering a generous sign-on bonus ($15,000) to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.


Mass General Brigham, based in Boston, MA, is a leading integrated health system known for its world-class care. Serving 1.5 million patients yearly, it includes five top-ranked hospitals, such as Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital. We also house the nation's largest hospital-based imaging research program.


Mass General Brigham is currently hiring Ultrasound Technologists at locations across our system. For more information or to connect with a recruiter, apply below!



MGB is proud to offer:



  • $15,000 sign-on bonus*

  • Flexible shift options

  • Career advancement opportunities with tuition reimbursement

  • Commuting perks including discounted transit

  • Immediate benefits upon hire, including up to 30 days PTO annually

  • Comprehensive retirement benefits with pension and 403(b) matching


Principal Duties and Responsibilities:




  • Reports to and functions under the general supervision of the Unit Operations Manager and Technical Manager. Operates ultrasound equipment and performs all diagnostic examinations per protocols. Understands and applies ultrasound technology for patient care; maintains pertinent records.


  • Conducts scanning process using ultrasound equipment; move transducer over specified body area, adjusting equipment to produce optimum image; records digital images as directed for radiologist interpretation.


  • Reviews patient history and other supporting clinical date to facilitate optimum diagnostic results.


  • Explains procedures to patients to assure cooperation and understanding of exam.


  • Selects appropriate transducer upon area of interest and depth of field.


  • Positions patient for optimal results as required per exam.


  • Reschedules exams, as necessary, due to poor prep, etc...

  • QCs images and ensures that images are transferred to PACS and available for radiologist interpretation.

  • Ensures complete downloading process of all images from portable exams.



  • Assembles all necessary information and diagnostic images for Radiologist- exam complete/d in EPIC, NOTES, report impression as applicable.



  • Assists physician in such procedures as needle biopsies, renal biopsies, etc.; scans patient, marks patient's body, determines angle for puncture while maintaining sterile technique.



  • Maintains a high standard of professionalism at all times.



  • Actively supports Mission, Vision and Values and departmental initiatives.



  • Maintains a clean and neat working area (i.e., clean laundry bags, counters, cabinets, machines, etc.).



  • Ensures cleanliness of all probes, including appropriate high level disinfectant technique for endocavity probes.



  • Demonstrates competency in using the ceiling lift for patients.



  • Provides mentoring and training to students as assigned.



  • Works effectively under pressure and remains respectful of all.



  • Able to work effectively and efficiently alone or as part of the team.






Qualifications

Qualifications:



  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) certified by ARDMS

  • CPR

  • successful completion of a DMS program, or meets the education pre-requisites as outlined by the ARDMS

  • Bachelor's degree preferred






EEO Statement

Mass General Brigham is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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