Dartmouth Health
47216091
Overview
Performs ultrasound examinations which include, 3D & 4D imaging with multiple imaging modalities, including high-risk gynecological/obstetrical examinations/procedures, infertility, and complex ultrasound guided biopsies.
This position offers a $7,500 sign-on bonus.
*The bonus is available for external hires only, and certain conditions apply
Responsibilities
Selects equipment and imaging modalities, position and prep, to facilitate optimum diagnostic studies. Operates ultrasonography equipment to perform examination. Evaluates accuracy and quality of scan results. Reviews patient record for prior findings/test results to aid in determining exam completeness. Selects and records preliminary study results. Prepares preliminary reports using department-specific structured reporting system. Takes measurements and labels them. Gathers and communicates ultrasound findings to the physician for interpretation. Consults with Radiologist about unusual scans and need for re-scanning. Performs transducer decontamination and maintains log entries, reporting any discrepancies to the Education Coordinator. Performs duties associated with interventional (biopsy) procedures. Modifies billing fields to reflect the exam being performed. Instructs and oversees students, residents, and physician staff in unit's operations. Maintains Ultrasonography equipment. Recognizes malfunctions and/or need for servicing. Ensures quality control procedures are maintained and maintains orderliness of ultrasound laboratory. Performs other duties as required or assigned.
Qualifications
Graduate of accredited program for Diagnostic Medical Sonography and registry eligible required. Minimum one (1) year of experience performing a wide range of general and specialty ultrasound exams preferred. Experience in high-risk OB, advanced abdominal imaging, complex infertility, and guided biopsies preferred. Possesses a broad knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy, pathology and/or physiological data. Competent in Ultrasound reporting systems. Required Licensure/Certifications - Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required within 30 days of hire date. - Licensed by the Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy in the state of New Hampshire. - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Abdomen (RDMS- AB) or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Obstetrics & Gynecology (RDMS-OBGYN) or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Breast (RDMS - BR) or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Fetal Echocardiography (RDMS - FE) OR (RDMS - PS) or Registered Musculoskeletal Sonographer (RMSKS) Area of Interest:
Allied Health Pay Range:
$37.40/Hr. - $59.84/Hr. FTE/Hours per pay period:
1.00 - 1.00 - 40 hrs/week Shift:
Day Job ID:
36618 Dartmouth Health offers a total compensation package that includes a comprehensive selection of benefits. Our Core Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement plans. Click here for information on these benefits and more: Benefits | DHMC and Clinics Careers Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
There are so many reasons to join Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics, members of Dartmouth Health, the premiere health system in New England.
First and foremost are our people. No matter the role, you’ll find a shared purpose here. We have doctors ready to teach their knowledge, nurses who lead through experience, and other like-minded individuals collaborating for the health of the community, while inspiring each other day after day.
Career development Affiliated with Dartmouth College, the atmosphere here is very collegial. You’ll discover educational and research opportunities around every corner. At Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics, you never stop learning.
You’ll also appreciate the resources our wide-spread health care system provides. You’ll have access to experts at the top of their fields, advanced technologies, and modern facilities that enable you to care for patients like nowhere else.
Benefits and wellness We offer a total compensation package that includes competitive health and wellness benefits. These benefits consist of "Core Benefits" that are provided by Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics as well as "Benefit Choices" that allow you to select additional benefits to meet your personal situation and needs.
Our locations New England is a very special place to live, work, and become part of a community. We have some of the most advanced educational institutions, best health care, and diverse cultural and recreational offerings you will find anywhere in the country. The public schools are excellent, the mountains are beautiful, and the lakes are pristine. No wonder so many people love it here.
Selects equipment and imaging modalities, position and prep, to facilitate optimum diagnostic studies. Operates ultrasonography equipment to perform examination. Evaluates accuracy and quality of scan results. Reviews patient record for prior findings/test results to aid in determining exam completeness. Selects and records preliminary study results. Prepares preliminary reports using department-specific structured reporting system. Takes measurements and labels them. Gathers and communicates ultrasound findings to the physician for interpretation. Consults with Radiologist about unusual scans and need for re-scanning. Performs transducer decontamination and maintains log entries, reporting any discrepancies to the Education Coordinator. Performs duties associated with interventional (biopsy) procedures. Modifies billing fields to reflect the exam being performed. Instructs and oversees students, residents, and physician staff in unit's operations. Maintains Ultrasonography equipment. Recognizes malfunctions and/or need for servicing. Ensures quality control procedures are maintained and maintains orderliness of ultrasound laboratory. Performs other duties as required or assigned.
Qualifications
Graduate of accredited program for Diagnostic Medical Sonography and registry eligible required. Minimum one (1) year of experience performing a wide range of general and specialty ultrasound exams preferred. Experience in high-risk OB, advanced abdominal imaging, complex infertility, and guided biopsies preferred. Possesses a broad knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy, pathology and/or physiological data. Competent in Ultrasound reporting systems. Required Licensure/Certifications - Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate required within 30 days of hire date. - Licensed by the Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy in the state of New Hampshire. - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Abdomen (RDMS- AB) or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Obstetrics & Gynecology (RDMS-OBGYN) or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Breast (RDMS - BR) or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Fetal Echocardiography (RDMS - FE) OR (RDMS - PS) or Registered Musculoskeletal Sonographer (RMSKS) Area of Interest:
Allied Health Pay Range:
$37.40/Hr. - $59.84/Hr. FTE/Hours per pay period:
1.00 - 1.00 - 40 hrs/week Shift:
Day Job ID:
36618 Dartmouth Health offers a total compensation package that includes a comprehensive selection of benefits. Our Core Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement plans. Click here for information on these benefits and more: Benefits | DHMC and Clinics Careers Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
There are so many reasons to join Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics, members of Dartmouth Health, the premiere health system in New England.
First and foremost are our people. No matter the role, you’ll find a shared purpose here. We have doctors ready to teach their knowledge, nurses who lead through experience, and other like-minded individuals collaborating for the health of the community, while inspiring each other day after day.
Career development Affiliated with Dartmouth College, the atmosphere here is very collegial. You’ll discover educational and research opportunities around every corner. At Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics, you never stop learning.
You’ll also appreciate the resources our wide-spread health care system provides. You’ll have access to experts at the top of their fields, advanced technologies, and modern facilities that enable you to care for patients like nowhere else.
Benefits and wellness We offer a total compensation package that includes competitive health and wellness benefits. These benefits consist of "Core Benefits" that are provided by Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics as well as "Benefit Choices" that allow you to select additional benefits to meet your personal situation and needs.
Our locations New England is a very special place to live, work, and become part of a community. We have some of the most advanced educational institutions, best health care, and diverse cultural and recreational offerings you will find anywhere in the country. The public schools are excellent, the mountains are beautiful, and the lakes are pristine. No wonder so many people love it here.