Sonographer - Weekend days

Sonographer

Join our dynamic team as a Sonographer at Boston Children's Hospital. This position offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment while providing essential ultrasound services.

Job Description

• Performs routine ultrasound examinations as prescribed by a physician.
• Reviews and evaluates requisitions for ultrasound imaging procedures, abstracting data from patient charts and determining appropriateness of procedure prescribed given diagnosis and clinical signs for routine examinations.
• Selects appropriate equipment and technical factors to identify pathologic and normal anatomy.
• Assesses patients' and parents' physical and emotional status and ability to respond to instructions and develops a plan for adjusting to patients' specific needs.
• Follows QC/Data Integrity Workflow process.
• Practices High Reliability Communication techniques.
• Responds to the uniqueness and clinical condition of the patient.
• Creates a supportive environment for the patient and the family.
• Promotes a positive work environment in compliance with ETU.
• Identifies and reports equipment malfunctions.
• Assists senior technologists in organizing and maintaining daily operations of the section.
• Provides instruction on pediatric ultrasound procedures and techniques to residents, fellows, and students as requested.
• Participates in departmental and hospital meetings.
• Completes all required documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Complies with ETU. Practices BCH 6 Core Values: excellence, innovation, communication, respect, teamwork, and accountability.
• Furthers professional education and maintains knowledge of current regulations and standards, policies, and procedures.

Requirements

• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)
• Associates degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision, and dental insurance
• Child care and student loan subsidies
• Generous levels of time off
• 403(b) Retirement Savings plan
• Pension
• Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement
• Cell phone plan discounts
• Discounted rates on T-passes

Community Overview

Boston Children's Hospital is located in a vibrant city known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and commitment to innovation in healthcare.