Overview Make a Difference with One of the Nation's Leading Health Systems At Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS), our team members are united by a shared commitment to excellence, innovation, and exceptional patient care. Every employee embraces our Vision, supports our Mission, and lives our Values of Integrity, Patient-Centered Care, Respect, Accountability, and Compassion . As a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, you'll work alongside some of the most respected clinicians in healthcare, utilizing advanced imaging technology to support accurate diagnoses and outstanding patient outcomes. You'll also have the opportunity to be part of the future of healthcare through our new $838 million Adams Neurosciences Center opening in 2027 , one of the largest healthcare projects in Connecticut history. Why Join Yale New Haven Health? Competitive Hiring Incentives ✅ $24,000 Sign-On Bonus for Eligible Part-Time Positions Sign-on bonus is available for qualifying Part-Time positions only. Per Diem positions are not eligible. Outstanding Benefits Benefits begin on Day One Robust Paid Time Off (PTO) program Medical, dental, and vision coverage Retirement savings opportunities Professional development and continuing education support Career advancement opportunities within a leading health system Position Summary Under the supervision of the Ultrasound Manager and/or Chief Technologist, the Diagnostic Medical Sonographer performs a wide variety of technical and professional duties utilizing complex imaging equipment to produce high-quality ultrasound images for radiologist interpretation. All responsibilities are performed in accordance with departmental and organizational policies, procedures, and service excellence standards. To meet departmental staffing needs, Diagnostic Radiology staff may be assigned to any YNHHS Diagnostic Radiology location regardless of primary work assignment. Responsibilities Ultrasound Imaging & Quality Perform high-quality, efficient ultrasound examinations to support accurate patient diagnosis and treatment. Follow established imaging protocols and physician-specific instructions. Consistently produce diagnostic-quality images with minimal repeat examinations. Patient Care & Service Excellence Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care that promotes safety, comfort, and satisfaction. Accurately identify patients and verify examinations according to departmental policy. Educate patients regarding procedures and address questions or concerns before imaging begins. Documentation & Operational Excellence Complete required documentation and record-keeping accurately and efficiently. Demonstrate proficiency with RIS/PACS and related applications, including: Imagecast VIP Synapse Syngo Dynamics Event Reporting Perform exam scheduling, exam completion, document scanning, and other system-related tasks independently. Professional Development & Education Participate in ongoing educational opportunities to expand clinical knowledge and technical expertise. Assist with mentoring, teaching, and training activities as appropriate. Pursue professional growth through certifications, continuing education, seminars, advanced degrees, and professional memberships. Safety & Compliance Follow all department and organizational safety policies and procedures. Operate equipment safely and effectively. Utilize proper body mechanics and patient lifting devices when appropriate to minimize risk of injury to patients and staff. Patient Experience Support department goals related to patient satisfaction and service excellence.

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Introduce yourself and explain your role. Encourage a patient- and family-centered care experience. Clearly explain procedures. Address patient comfort concerns. Thank patients and answer any remaining questions following exams. Contribute to achieving departmental Press Ganey patient satisfaction goals. Qualifications Education Candidates must meet one of the following educational requirements: Associate's degree preferred and graduate of an accredited (CAAHEP) School of Diagnostic Sonography; OR Associate's degree and graduate of an accredited Allied Health program with an additional 12 months of full-time Diagnostic Medical Sonography instruction; OR Bachelor's degree with an additional 12 months of full-time Diagnostic Medical Sonography instruction. Experience Demonstrated technical skills consistent with entry-level standards of routine sonography practice. Licensure & Certifications ARDMS certification with Abdomen (AB) certification required within six (6) months of hire. OR ARRT Sonography certification accepted upon hire; however, RDMS Abdomen (AB) certification must be obtained within six (6) months of hire.

Additional certification requirements:

Vascular certification within twelve (12) months of hire OB/GYN certification within eighteen (18) months of hire CPR certification preferred Special Skills Proficiency in routine ultrasound imaging techniques Strong knowledge of PACS and computer applications Excellent organizational skills Strong communication and customer service abilities Commitment to patient-centered care and teamwork Physical Requirements Ability to lift and assist with patient transfers. Ability to push up to 40 pounds, including portable ultrasound equipment. Additional Information Join a Team That's Building the Future of Healthcare Whether you're seeking a Part-Time Day, Evening, or Night position or a flexible Per Diem opportunity , Yale New Haven Health offers the resources, technology, benefits, and career growth opportunities to help you thrive. Apply today and take advantage of our $24,000 sign-on bonus for eligible Part-Time positions, Day One benefits, and exceptional PTO program. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran YNHHS Requisition

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Qualifications:

Education Candidates must meet one of the following educational requirements: Associate's degree preferred and graduate of an accredited (CAAHEP) School of Diagnostic Sonography; OR Associate's degree and graduate of an accredited Allied Health program with an additional 12 months of full-time Diagnostic Medical Sonography instruction; OR Bachelor's degree with an additional 12 months of full-time Diagnostic Medical Sonography instruction. Experience Demonstrated technical skills consistent with entry-level standards of routine sonography practice. Licensure & Certifications ARDMS certification with Abdomen (AB) certification required within six (6) months of hire. OR ARRT Sonography certification accepted upon hire; however, RDMS Abdomen (AB) certification must be obtained within six (6) months of hire.

Additional certification requirements:

Vascular certification within twelve (12) months of hire OB/GYN certification within eighteen (18) months of hire CPR certification preferred Special Skills Proficiency in routine ultrasound imaging techniques Strong knowledge of PACS and computer applications Excellent organizational skills Strong communication and customer service abilities Commitment to patient-centered care and teamwork Physical Requirements Ability to lift and assist with patient transfers. Ability to push up to 40 pounds, including portable ultrasound equipment.