Ultrasound Technologist Flexible (Prenatal Diagnostic Center) Per Diem
Care New England Health System·Providence, Rhode Island
Care New England Health System·Providence, Rhode Island
Perform diagnostic ultrasound studies, including Level 1 and Level 2 scans, to assist MFM physicians in interpretation. Maintain ultrasound equipment and coordinate quality assurance activities across multiple offsite locations.
The Ultrasound Technologist performs diagnostic ultrasound studies, demonstrating expertise in carrying out Level 1 ultrasounds including growth and doppler scans.
Competency in Level 2 obstetrical ultrasound procedures and NT certification is preferred.
If hired without Level 2 experience or NT certification, it is the expectation that the new hire will demonstrate competency in Level 2 scans and certification after six months of training within the department.
Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the use and application of ultrasound equipment.
The Ultrasound Technologist assesses the findings in the ultrasound examinations and assists the MFM physicians in interpreting the ultrasound studies.
Maintains associated records for ultrasound studies, and coordinates quality assurance activities including cleaning and maintenance of equipment.
Flexes between offsite locations as needed by department with a minimum of one weeks advanced notice to cover vacations and leave of absence.
Will be asked on occasion to flex to other offsite to cover if someone has called out sick.
Primary location for employee will be PDC Providence.
Completion of a one or two year program or certified training course, followed by certification examination. Registry with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) and certification in OBGYN, is required. Must be competent in scanning pregnant women in the first, second, and third trimester, including targeted anatomic survey [Level 2 scans] (NT after six months of training upon hire within the department). Must be proficient in the English language.
Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, is a trusted, integrated health care organization that fuels the latest advances in medical research, attracts the nation’s top specialty-trained doctors, hones renowned services and innovative programs, and engages in the important discussions people need to have about their health and end-of-life wishes. Care New England is helping to transform the future of health care, providing a leading voice in the ongoing effort to ensure the health of the individuals and communities we serve.
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