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Ultrasound Technologist II - Boston, United States - Tufts Medicine Careers
Description
We're saving lives, building careers, and reimagining healthcare. We can't wait to grow alongside you.Job Profile Summary
This role focuses on using various imaging techniques and practices to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Imaging Services duties: Assists with technology support and management of imaging services provided at the organization. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience. This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.
Job Overview
Center for Perinatal Diagnosis.
Sign on Bonus Eligible
30 hours/Week
Performs high quality diagnostic ultrasound exams and special diagnostic ultrasound procedures under the direction of the physician and/or radiologist involving the use of high frequency sound waves to investigate the internal aspects of the human body. Requires a high degree of technical knowledge pertaining to acoustics and its various interactions within the human body. Works cooperatively within department and other services to create a system of quality health care.
Job Description
Minimum Qualifications:
1. Associate's degree or two year certificate program in Ultrasound.
2. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
4. American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) within one year of data of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Two (2) years of work experience as an ultrasound technologist.
Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
1. Maintains current knowledge in areas of performing diagnostic ultrasound procedures.
2. Performs multiple ultrasound examinations performing all studies according to department protocols. Produce high quality, complete ultrasound exams.
3. Documents all measurements and other key clinical information on worksheets and/or PACS.
4. Manages daily workflow and volumes to optimize efficiency and productivity reducing patient delays.
5. Coordinates efforts with colleagues and other modality staff as needed.
6. Obtains and documents patient history related to procedures; provides clear and accurate instructions and explanation of exams and procedures to patients to improve patient satisfaction and the quality of the US exam being performed.
7. Applies knowledge and safety principles to ensure patient and staff safety. Applies knowledge and principles of Universal Precautions, septic and sterile techniques, including probe disinfection, to minimize exposure and spread of infectious organisms.
8. Contacts physician's offices to obtain written orders or clarification of patient's clinical history for exams when necessary.
9. Verifies dual patient identifier and correct exam prior to performing any ultrasound exam.
10. competently and accuratly use of all aspects of the RIS, Trace and PACS systems and required IT applications: proactively identifies errors that need correction and make the corrections and/or notifies the appropriate personnel.
11. Communicates in a timely manner interdepartmentally appropriate and adequate information regarding patient care.
12. Abides by Hand-off policy to avoid imaging errors and collaborates with other modalities and ancillary staff.
13. Assists with orientation of new technical personnel to the department.
14. Oversees students in clinical procedures as requested to optimize patient care and timeliness of service.
15. Consults with radiologists providing technical interpretation of diagnostic ultrasound images and informs the radiologists of abnormalities or critical results as identified to assess exam completeness.
16. Perform on-call duties and/or work variable shifts as assigned to meet departmental needs.
Physical Requirements:
1. Frequent standing, occasional sitting & walking, lifting of 30-35 lbs.
2. Pushing, pulling & moving stretchers and ultrasound machines.
3. Requires manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate transducers, ultrasound equipment & computer keyboard.
4. Hearing and visual sufficient to perform examinations, observe patients, read monitors and documents, hear equipment and hospital alarms.
5. Close contact with patients having contagious diseases.
6. Exposure to patients injected with radioisotopes.
7. Frequent contacts with patients, physicians, patients' families, and other personnel throughout the hospital.
Skills & Abilities:
1. An in-depth knowledge of anatomy and physiology to evaluate laboratory data, past medical history and pertinent symptoms to tailor the ultrasound examination to each patient individually in a safe, accurate and timely manner.
2. Proficient in OB/GYN, small parts, venous, carotid, abdominal ultrasounds & procedures requiring ultrasound guidance (i.e. biopsies, amniocentesis, aspirations, paracentesis, thoracentesis, hysterosonograms, etc.)
3. Ability to perform exams in Doppler, M-mode, B-scan and real time modalities.
4. Ability to concentrate for long periods of time under various conditions while acquiring diagnostic information.
5. Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in his/her assigned service area.
6. Ability to work independently to perform exams and will seek out assistance from others and supervisor as necessary.
7. Good judgment and works through a problem with creativity and remains focused and professional.
8. Responds to change and/or stats in the work schedule in a calm and appropriate manner.
9. Cooperation with co-workers and management to ensure an atmosphere that is conductive to high quality patient's care.
Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided 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. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at