- Salary
- $55 – $65/hr
- Location
- Keene, New Hampshire
- Type
- Temporary
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (General Ultrasound Technologist)
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and versatile Diagnostic Medical Sonographer / General Ultrasound Technologist to join our imaging team. In this role, you will perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations across diverse patient populations, ranging from pediatric to geriatric care. Working closely with radiologists and clinical staff, you will ensure precise image acquisition, accurate preliminary clinical findings, and compassionate patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnostic Imaging: Perform routine and complex diagnostic ultrasound procedures including abdominal, small parts, OB/GYN, and vascular sonograms in accordance with established imaging protocols.
- Patient Care Across Lifespans: Prepare, position, and care for patients of all age groups (pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric), ensuring comfort, safety, and clear communication throughout the examination.
- Clinical Evaluation & Documentation: Analyze diagnostic images, synthesize patient clinical history, and provide detailed preliminary summaries to attending Radiologists for official interpretation.
- Equipment & Quality Control: Perform routine quality control testing, optimize image parameters (gain, depth, Doppler), and maintain clean, fully stocked examination rooms and transducers.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Education & Credentials:
- Active ARDMS Certification (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography) [Required].
- Active Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) [Required].
- Active State Medical Imaging / Diagnostic Sonography License [Required].
- Clinical Experience:
- Minimum 2+ years of recent clinical General Ultrasound experience [Required].
- Demonstrated proficiency in imaging patients across all age demographics (pediatric through geriatric) [Required].
- Core Competencies: Advanced knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and pathology, mastery of sonographic equipment controls, exceptional patient communication, and strong attention to diagnostic detail.
Skills
BLSPatient Care