Sonographer - Days

Boston Children's Hospital
dental insurance, 403(b)
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
Nov 02, 2024
Job Posting Description At Boston Children's Hospital, the quality of our care - and our inclusive hospital working environment - lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we're committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included. New hires with more than 1 year of experience may be eligible for a $15,000 sign-on bonus. New hires with less than 1 year of experience may be eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonus. The Sonographer is responsible for the following: 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 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 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. The Sonographer must have the following: Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) Associates degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and 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 and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork. #LI-Onsite Boston Children's Hospital requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and Flu, (unless you are eligible for a medical or religious exemption). Boston Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.