Under the general direction and supervision of the Senior US Technologist, the Assistant Director of Radiology, and the Radiologist, performs a variety of Ultrasound exams.

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$27.08 - $37.92 per hour Properly identifies and prepares patient for the Ultrasound exam. Obtains optimal Ultrasound images. Utilizes proper equipment pertinent to exam and utilizes Cerner, HIS, RIS, and PACS. Assists physicians with biopsies, aspirations, transvaginal exams, OR exams, and other special procedures. Maintains adequate records of all Ultrasound exams including appropriate information. Maintains and cleans Ultrasound equipment and examination rooms in compliance with universal precautions. Completes general, unit, department specifics, and competencies including age specific competencies. Maintains required inventory of supplies. Coordinates and prioritizes in-house and outpatient requests. Responsible for patient's safety, well being, and privacy at all times. Maintains accreditation status with ACR standards. Instructs Ultrasound students in clinical procedures. Responsible for adhering to all radiation protection standards and for donning all radiation protection apparel inclusive of wearing and changing of current monitoring devices. Ability to disinfect all probes properly according to manufacturer requirements Performs similar and related duties as required. Registered in 0-1 certifications by the ARDMS (or equivalent/specialized certification). Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathological processes pertinent to diagnostic Ultrasound. Knowledge of Ultrasound techniques, tests, and procedures. Operation knowledge of Ultrasound equipment. Ability to make technical decisions to obtain the most accurate information of diagnosis. Ability to interact and communicate with patients, staff, and hospital personnel. Knowledge of blood borne pathogen and universal precautions. Ability to lift and pull patients, push stretchers, and able to stand and walk. Graduate of accredited program of Diagnostic Sonography approved by the American College of Radiology. Certified through the American Society for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDMS) as RDMS (OB or AB), RT(S), RT (VS), RVT, or RVS). New Graduates must obtain RDMS certification within one year of hire or within 24 months of their graduation date, whichever is less. Must maintain all qualifications from the American College of Radiology accreditation requirements for Ultrasound and/or RT(S) continuing education requirements. Must have basic computer skills and ability to access internet and other programs applicable to Waterbury Hospital procedures. Perform automated functions that fall within job responsibility. The UConn Health Community Network is a not-for-profit organization created to extend UConn Health's mission by partnering with community hospitals and connecting them to its clinical expertise, academic strength, and operational resources. Today, the network is a thriving community‑based system of care serving more than 280,000 residents across the region. It employs over 2,000 professionals and supports a medical staff of roughly 700 clinicians. At its core is Waterbury Hospital, a 347‑bed community teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Alongside Connecticut Children's, the UConn Health Community Network Medical Group, Access Rehab Centers, and its role as a leading partner in the Harold Leever Cancer Center, the network has been shaping the region's healthcare landscape for more than 130 years. And Waterbury Hospital is only the beginning — the network is designed for continued growth, deeper partnerships, and broader regional impact.