Ultrasound Technologist

UMass Memorial Health

. Perform all types of ultrasound procedures based on department needs, including general, transplant, abdominal and pediatric procedures .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeWorcester • Massachusetts • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $43 - $61 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in performing a wide range of ultrasound procedures, including general, transplant, abdominal, pediatric, vascular, and obstetrical exams. Proficient in operating ultrasound equipment and maintaining accurate patient records while ensuring high standards of patient care and safety.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Ultrasound Procedure ExpertiseUltrasound Equipment OperationRIS Scheduling ProficiencyPatient Care and Record MaintenanceARDMS Registration

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Hard Skills

Ultrasound ProceduresVascular UltrasoundObstetrical UltrasoundPediatric UltrasoundPortable ExamsPatient PositioningVital Signs MonitoringImage RecordingQuality Improvement PracticesHealth and Safety Compliance

Soft Skills

ProfessionalismCommunicationTeam CollaborationPatient InteractionReliability

Tools & Technologies

Ultrasound EquipmentRIS

Certifications & Qualifications

ARDMS Registration

Industry Keywords

Diagnostic Medical SonographyPatient CareHealth RegulationsQuality ImprovementDepartmental Protocols

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform all types of ultrasound procedures based on department needs, including general, transplant, abdominal and pediatric procedures
Perform specialized or general procedures according to departmental protocols
Perform vascular, obstetrical and other required ultrasound procedures
Operate all types of ultrasound equipment
Perform portable exams throughout the hospital, including operating rooms and intensive care units
Record images and make hard copies where applicable
Use RIS to schedule and complete exams
Process labels, folders and films
Serve as a resource to sonographers, physicians and students
Assist with care and maintenance of facilities, equipment and supplies
Maintain a clean and safe work area and report hazards or equipment breakdowns
Interview patients, explain procedures, position patients and ensure comfort and safety
Take vital signs as required and inform physicians of changes
Maintain accurate patient records, statistics, reports and files
Label sonograms properly and provide test information to physicians
Immediately notify physicians of results revealing patient risks
Comply with departmental policies, health and safety regulations and quality improvement practices
Attend required meetings, conferences and seminars
Maintain professionalism, respect and reliable attendance
Perform other similar and related duties as required or directed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Specialized post-secondary training equal to two years of college
Registration required by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)
Equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted unless certification, licensure or registration is required
Ability to perform general, transplant, abdominal, pediatric, vascular, obstetrical and other ultrasound procedures
Ability to operate all types of ultrasound equipment
Ability to perform portable exams in operating rooms and intensive care units
Ability to use RIS to schedule and complete exams
Ability to provide proper patient care and accurately maintain records
Regular, reliable and predictable attendance

Benefits

Comp & perks

Signing bonus may be available, subject to eligibility
Full-time schedule of 40 hours per week
No more than every third holiday
Weekends every fourth weekend
On-call not required