Beth Israel Lahey Health·Winchester, Massachusetts
Independently operate sonographic equipment to perform diagnostic examinations and communicate results to physicians. Educate patients and family members while maintaining equipment and adhering to safety and infection control protocols.
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
Contributes to the Hospital’s mission by independently operating sonographic equipment and performing and communicating results of diagnostic examinations using sonography. This professional staff technologist position will have an impact on quality, safety and the patient experience.
Every third weekend; Saturday and Sunday (each shift is 11.5hr)
Education Required: Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program
Education Preferred: Associates degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Experience Preferred: Two years of ultrasound experience
Educates and informs patients and family members throughout the patients’ experience.
Communicates effectively with the healthcare team utilizing established handoff procedures.
Gives and accepts respectful feedback to enhance teamwork.
Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examinations.
Uses sonographic skills to identify, record, and modify procedures as appropriate to anatomical, pathological, diagnostic information and images.
Uses independent judgment during the sonographic exam to accurately differentiate between normal and pathologic findings.
Analyses sonograms, incorporates sonographic information and medical history, and communicates findings to the appropriate physician.
Coordinates work schedule with departmental supervisor and/or scheduling desk.
Assists with the daily operation of the sonographic lab.
Maintains ultrasound equipment and work area and maintains adequate supplies.
Participates in the maintenance of the accreditation process.
Educates and informs patients and family members throughout the patients’ experience.
Communicates effectively with the healthcare team utilizing established handoff procedures.
Gives and accepts respectful feedback to enhance teamwork.
Minimizes preventable harm events and consistently executes the infection control protocols.
Incorporates the Culture of Safety tools in daily practice, adhering to quality and safety guidelines and communicating near-miss or potential risks.
$46.00 - $68.35
The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth israel lahey health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (Flu) as a condition of employment.
More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.
Requires graduation from an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program and Basic Life Support certification. Must hold or be eligible for ARDMS certification in the appropriate specialty.
Market context
Massachusetts continues to show steady demand for allied-health ultrasound technologists, especially in hospitals, outpatient imaging centers, and specialty practices. These roles are competitive because employers often prefer formal ultrasound training, RVT or RVS certification, and prior technologist experience; the sign-on bonus may help offset that competition. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification status and recent scan experience before applying.