Ultrasound Technologist
Department: Ultrasound Technologist
Location: Providence , RI
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Entity: The Miriam Hospital
Location Name: The Miriam Hospital
City, State: Providence, RI
Work Type: PART TIME
Hours Per Week: 12.00
Shift: Evening
Ultrasound Technologist - Part Time
Benefits
As a part-time employee at Brown University Health, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
- Employee wellness programs
About the Position
The Miriam Hospital, part of Brown University Health, is seeking a skilled Ultrasound Technologist to join our team. Under the supervision of radiologists and the Medical Imaging Manager, you will perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures, using the principles of sonography to assist physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses and injuries. You will ensure patient safety and comfort, while also providing exceptional care that reflects the cultural and age-specific needs of the adult and geriatric patient populations.
Key responsibilities include:
- Performing ultrasonic scanning procedures, including abdominal echoes, thyroid, Doppler studies, breast sonography, and biopsies.
- Reviewing patient history and clinical data to facilitate optimal diagnostic results.
- Operating ultrasound equipment efficiently, maintaining aseptic conditions during invasive procedures.
- Assisting physicians during procedures, including marking the body and acquiring images at specified intervals.
- Sending imaging and technical notes to the PACS system for physician review.
- Maintaining supplies for ultrasound procedures, checking expiration dates, and disposing of expired materials appropriately.
- Providing clinical instruction to ultrasound students and ensuring equipment functions properly, contacting service personnel when necessary.
- Participating in professional development and in-service education programs to enhance expertise.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive team, ensuring the highest standards of patient care while working with advanced imaging technology.
About Brown University Health
Brown University Health is a premier healthcare system affiliated with Brown University, renowned for providing high-quality patient care, cutting-edge research, and exceptional medical education. The Miriam Hospital is part of this network, dedicated to delivering compassionate care and fostering a culture of collaboration and professional growth. By joining our team, you will contribute to improving patient outcomes and advancing the field of ultrasound technology.
Requirements
- ARDMS certification required.
- New graduates must obtain ARDMS registration within 6 months of graduation from an approved school.
- Analytical skills to determine the best diagnostic methods, and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and staff.
- Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to care for patients with attention to aging processes, human development stages, and cultural sensitivity.
- One year of progressive ultrasound experience preferred.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
This role involves working in a healthcare environment with direct patient contact, exposure to medical equipment, and potential hazards minimized by adherence to safety protocols. The position requires walking, standing, lifting patients and supplies (up to 50 pounds), and physical dexterity to operate ultrasound equipment.
Join the expert Ultrasound team at The Miriam Hospital and contribute to delivering exceptional patient care. If you’re a skilled Ultrasound Technologist looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity, we encourage you to apply today!
Apply now – our simple application process takes just minutes on your phone, tablet, or computer.
We look forward to welcoming you to Brown University Health!