salem hospital nsmc
Ultrasound Technologist
Per-diem hours available at MGH Waltham. Department is open 6 days/week Mon-Sat. Job Summary
Summary Responsible for providing quality patient care while producing ultrasound images and patterns used for patient diagnosis and treatment. The responsibilities also include completing scans effectively and efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of patient care possible in order to provide the most remarkable patient experience. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions
Prepares patients for diagnostic procedures which may include transporting, transferring, immobilizing, and positioning patients Explains procedures to patients taking into consideration physical and emotional needs Independently perform Ultrasound exams on patients providing high quality images Records digital images as directed for radiologist interpretation Assists physician in needle biopsies, renal biopsies, etc. Maintains pertinent records Qualifications
Education Certificate/Diploma in medical imaging/ultrasound required Associate's degree preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) required within 90 days BLS required within 90 days Experience ultrasound scanning experience 0-1 year preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Good communication skills. - Ability to effectively evaluate and problem solve. - Ability to work independently. - Ability to guide, teach, and motivate others. - Good business acumen skills. Physical Requirements
Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Per-diem hours available at MGH Waltham. Department is open 6 days/week Mon-Sat. Job Summary
Summary Responsible for providing quality patient care while producing ultrasound images and patterns used for patient diagnosis and treatment. The responsibilities also include completing scans effectively and efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of patient care possible in order to provide the most remarkable patient experience. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions
Prepares patients for diagnostic procedures which may include transporting, transferring, immobilizing, and positioning patients Explains procedures to patients taking into consideration physical and emotional needs Independently perform Ultrasound exams on patients providing high quality images Records digital images as directed for radiologist interpretation Assists physician in needle biopsies, renal biopsies, etc. Maintains pertinent records Qualifications
Education Certificate/Diploma in medical imaging/ultrasound required Associate's degree preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) required within 90 days BLS required within 90 days Experience ultrasound scanning experience 0-1 year preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Good communication skills. - Ability to effectively evaluate and problem solve. - Ability to work independently. - Ability to guide, teach, and motivate others. - Good business acumen skills. Physical Requirements
Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.