Torrington, Connecticut, USA
18 hours ago
Ultrasound Technologist - Radiology (Per Diem)
Work whereevery moment mattersEvery day over Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkCharlotte Hungerford Hospital is a bed general acute care community hospital located in Torrington Connecticut that serves as a regional health care resource for the residents of Litchfield County and Northwest ConnecticutCHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient safe and comfortable patient environmentJob SummaryThe Ultrasound Technologist performs diagnostic procedures on patients using ultrasound waves to examine tissue and body structure providing quality images to radiologists and physicians for interpretation Performs all aspects of ultrasound procedures including abdominal pelvic gynecologic small parts Doppler studies and interventional procedures utilizing an understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess each patientrsquos individual age specific needs and to provide individualized age specific treatment and careResponsibilitiesPerforms ultrasound diagnostic procedures by positioning patients selecting appropriate transducers and correct scanning sequences to produce an accurate image in order to assist the physician in diagnosis and treatmentProvides and ensures optimal technical quality and accuracy of all Ultrasound examinations according to the American College of Radiology ACR standards FDA quality control requirements Assembles sterile trays and assumes scrub duties as necessaryAccurately inputs data into electronic medical record RIS and PACS to capture necessary information regarding exams supply charges resource allocations as well as all relevant clinical information Transfers correctly annotated images into PACSOrganizes processed images measurements calculations and other data in a logical sequence for presentation to the physician for interpretation Consults with physicians as requested regarding the quality of images and data obtainedObtains all relevant patient information and assesses physicians order andor requisition for completeness by reviewing the clinical information pertinent laboratory results and patients chart to ensure the correct procedure is performed and proper patient preparation is administered on the correct patient to procure an accurate diagnosisPerform other related duties as requiredWork whereevery moment mattersEvery day over Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkCharlotte Hungerford Hospital is a bed general acute care community hospital located in Torrington Connecticut that serves as a regional health care resource for the residents of Litchfield County and Northwest ConnecticutCHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient safe and comfortable patient environmentJob SummaryThe Ultrasound Technologist performs diagnostic procedures on patients using ultrasound waves to examine tissue and body structure providing quality images to radiologists and physicians for interpretation Performs all aspects of ultrasound procedures including abdominal pelvic gynecologic small parts Doppler studies and interventional procedures utilizing an understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess each patientrsquos individual age specific needs and to provide individualized age specific treatment and careResponsibilitiesPerforms ultrasound diagnostic procedures by positioning patients selecting appropriate transducers and correct scanning sequences to produce an accurate image in order to assist the physician in diagnosis and treatmentProvides and ensures optimal technical quality and accuracy of all Ultrasound examinations according to the American College of Radiology ACR standards FDA quality control requirements Assembles sterile trays and assumes scrub duties as necessaryAccurately inputs data into electronic medical record RIS and PACS to capture necessary information regarding exams supply charges resource allocations as well as all relevant clinical information Transfers correctly annotated images into PACSOrganizes processed images measurements calculations and other data in a logical sequence for presentation to the physician for interpretation Consults with physicians as requested regarding the quality of images and data obtainedObtains all relevant patient information and assesses physicians order andor requisition for completeness by reviewing the clinical information pertinent laboratory results and patients chart to ensure the correct procedure is performed and proper patient preparation is administered on the correct patient to procure an accurate diagnosisPerform other related duties as requiredGraduate of an Accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program specializing in Sonography credentialed from the American Registry forDiagnostic Medical Sonography ARDMS obtained prior to hire date or job transfer dateRegistered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer ndash ARDMS or RDMSNew graduates will be considered Proficient in real time color flow doppler transvaginal biopsies interventional proceduresWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your momentGraduate of an Accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program specializing in Sonography credentialed from the American Registry forDiagnostic Medical Sonography ARDMS obtained prior to hire date or job transfer dateRegistered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer ndash ARDMS or RDMSNew graduates will be considered Proficient in real time color flow doppler transvaginal biopsies interventional proceduresWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your moment
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