Yale New Haven Health System

Ultrasound Sonographer

Yale New Haven Health System

New Haven, CT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about using your expertise in diagnostic imaging to provide the highest quality care for patients? Do you thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment? If so, then we have an exciting opportunity for you as an Ultrasound Sonographer at Yale New Haven Health System.Our team is seeking a skilled and experienced Ultrasound Sonographer to join our state-of-the-art facilities and deliver exceptional patient care. In this role, you will be responsible for performing ultrasound procedures and obtaining high-quality images to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with a team of dedicated healthcare professionals.To be successful in this role, you must have a degree in Sonography or a related field, along with ARDMS certification and a minimum of 2 years of experience as an Ultrasound Sonographer. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure are also essential for this position.If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a positive impact on the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Yale New Haven Health System.

  1. Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures on patients in a safe and efficient manner.
  2. Obtain and analyze high-quality images to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.
  3. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely diagnoses.
  4. Maintain and operate ultrasound equipment, ensuring proper functioning and troubleshooting any issues.
  5. Follow all safety protocols and maintain a sterile environment during procedures.
  6. Provide exceptional patient care by explaining procedures, answering questions, and addressing any concerns.
  7. Maintain patient records and documentation in a thorough and accurate manner.
  8. Keep up-to-date with advancements in technology and techniques in the field of diagnostic imaging.
  9. Educate and train other healthcare professionals on the use of ultrasound equipment and procedures.
  10. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards in the performance of job duties.
  11. Maintain a patient-centered approach and foster a positive and comfortable environment for patients.
  12. Participate in quality assurance programs and initiatives to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care.
  13. Demonstrate strong communication skills and collaborate effectively with team members.
  14. Uphold a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with patients, families, and colleagues.
  15. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, including infection control and safety protocols.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New Haven, CT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certification: Candidates For The Ultrasound Sonographer Position At Yale New Haven Health System Must Hold A Valid Certification From The American Registry For Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Ardms) Or The American Registry Of Radiologic Technologists (Arrt).

  • Education: A Minimum Of An Associate's Degree In Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Radiologic Technology, Or A Related Field Is Required For This Role. Candidates With A Bachelor's Degree Will Be Given Preference.

  • Experience: Applicants Must Have At Least Two Years Of Experience Working As An Ultrasound Sonographer In A Hospital Or Clinical Setting. Experience In A Specific Area Of Ultrasound, Such As Obstetrics Or Vascular, Is Also Desirable.

  • Technical Skills: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess Strong Technical Skills And Be Knowledgeable In All Aspects Of Diagnostic Ultrasound Procedures. This Includes Proficiency In Using Various Types Of Ultrasound Equipment And Interpreting Images Accurately.

  • Interpersonal Skills: Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential For This Role, As The Ultrasound Sonographer Will Be Working Closely With Patients, Physicians, And Other Healthcare Professionals. The Ability To Explain Procedures To Patients And Provide Emotional Support During Exams Is Also Important.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Time Management

  • Quality Control

  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • Teamwork

  • Anatomy Knowledge

  • equipment operation

  • Diagnostic Imaging

  • Critical

  • Image Interpretation

  • Sonography Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Ultrasound Sonographer in New Haven, CT, USA is $81,000 - $89,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job location within the city.

Additional Information
Yale New Haven Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 31st, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Yale New Haven Health System

YNHH is the 1,541-bed teaching hospital for Yale School of Medicine. Connecticut’s leading healthcare system, consisting of Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial, Yale New Haven and Westerly hospitals, and Northeast Medical Group, a physician foundation of primary care and medical specialists.

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