Ultrasound Technologist

Description

Now Hiring – Ultrasound Technologist

Location: Glastonbury, CT - (31 Sycamore St #102, Glastonbury, CT 06033)

Type: Full-time

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Must accurately interpret a physician’s instructions, routine procedural protocols, prepare and operate the ultrasound equipment, associated software and equipment and position the patient to capture the appropriate images.
• Document all patient related information in radiology information system in a timely manner based on patient and radiologist workflow.
• Acquire patients' chart data/requisition and reviews both to determine correct room set-up and learn of any specific medical problems, contraindications to the study and verify that the study being ordered correlates to the diagnostic needs.
• Maintain all aspects of the ultrasound imaging area including technical and clerical components to ensure proper quality assurance results, maintenance of required documentation and keep the area in a state of inspection readiness and compliance.
• Actively participate and maintain detailed follow up of BIRADS category 0 mammographic records to ensure compliance with ACR requirements.
• Educate patients regarding procedure, equipment and exam to ensure understanding and safety.
• Provide imaging support for Varicose Vein Treatment procedures, ensuring sterile technique and imaging guidance as directed by the radiologist.
• Provide coverage as needed (i.e., in the event of call off or extended patient schedules).
• Provides instruction/mentoring to new hires. Continually strives to learn new technical information and skills through attendance of periodic in-service programs and participation in professional affiliation programs.

In addition to a collaborative work environment, we offer a generous compensation package:   

• competitive salary and bonus plans  
• top-notch health insurance offerings  
• life and long-term disability insurance   
• 401k contribution    
• paid time off and paid holidays off  
• free imaging services 

And much more!    

Requirements

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE QUALIFICATIONS:

• American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), certification required within 12 months. Certifications required: Abdomen, OB-GYN, Breast, Vascular.
• Two years Ultrasound experience.
• Must be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment. 

Radiology Associates of Hartford is an Equal Opportunity Employer.