Ultrasound Sonographer - Part Time Nights, 24 hours *$40,000 SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE*
Company: Yale New Haven Health
Location: New Haven
Posted on: March 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should
understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and
live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered,
respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as
individuals and professionals, every day. Under the supervision of
the Ultrasound Manager and/or Chief Technologist, performs a wide
variety of technical and professional duties utilizing complex
imaging equipment to produce quality Ultrasound images as requested
for subsequent interpretation by the radiologist. All duties are
performed in accordance with departmental and organizational
policies and procedures. Promotes service excellence in all
interactions as outlined in the Key Behaviors in the YNHH Core
Success Factors. To meet the staffing needs of the department, as
necessary, Diagnostic Radiology staff may be assigned at any of the
YNHH Diagnostic Radiology locations, regardless of your regularly
assigned work location. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities
Performs quality and efficient ultrasound exams in order to assist
with a patient's diagnostic work-up 1.1 Follows routine protocols
and/or physicians specific prescriptions. Repeat of examinations
due to non-compliance or poor quality is minimal as observed by
manager / supervisor or physician review. Provides accurate and
compassionate patient care in order to ensure service excellence,
patient cooperation, safety, and satisfaction. 2.1 Identifies
patients and exams accurately 100% of the time according to
departmental policy as observed by supervisor or other hospital
staff. Performs various record-keeping tasks in order to ensure
department goals are met, medical record documentation accuracy,
and daily operations run smoothly and efficiently. 3.1 Demonstrates
a mastery of end user computer skills of the RIS (Imagecast, VIP,
Synapse, Syngo Dynamics, Event Reporting) by accurately and
independently performing related tasks such as exam scheduling,
completion, document scanning etc. Participates in various learning
opportunities in order to further personal knowledge/skills and
assists with teaching or training others. 4.1 Proactively seeks
opportunities to further one's career, knowledge, and expertise
through job related seminars, IFE courses, advanced
degrees/certifications, or membership in professional societies,
etc. Employee follows established safety precautions and procedures
in the performance of all duties in order to ensure a safe
environment. 5.1 Operates equipment and performs job related duties
in a safe manner, following policies and procedures, to minimize
risk of injury to patients. Demonstrates an understanding of body
mechanics and use of patient lifting devices when appropriate. To
enhance the patient experience in Diagnostic radiology all staff
will be responsible to achieve patient satisfaction scores set by
the department on the Test & Treatment section of our Press Ganey
Survey. 6.1 1. Staff will present themselves in a friendly and
courteous manor; Staff will identify themselves and their role
while encouraging a Patient and Family Center experience. 1.2 Staff
will fully explain procedure and ask if the patient has any
additional questions about the procedure. 1.3 Staff will address
any comfort issues a patient may have prior to starting procedure.
1.4 Staff will thank patient once procedure is completed and ask
the patient if they have any additional questions. 1.5 Staff must
meet the above goals and fiscal year threshold value, which was
last fiscal year actual for a 2 rating on review. 2. Staff must
meet the above goals and exceed fiscal year threshold value by .2
for a 3 rating on review. 3. Staff must meet the above goals and
exceed fiscal year threshold value by .4 for a 4 rating on review.
Qualifications EDUCATION Required to meet one of the following: AS
degree preferred and graduate of an accredited (CAAHEP) School of
Diagnostic Sonography., AS degree and graduate of an accredited
Allied Health program with an additional requirement of 12 months
of full time Diagnostic Medical Sonography instruction., Graduate
of Bachelor's program with an additional requirement of 12 months
of full time Diagnostic Medical Sonography instruction. EXPERIENCE
Demonstrated technical skills to meet entry level standards of
routine sonography. LICENSURE ARDMS certification to include
Abdomen (AB) within six (6) months of hire is required (ARRT
Sonography is also acceptable, but RDMS (Abdomen) AB certification
is required to be obtained within six (6) months of hire date).
Vascular certification is required to be obtained within twelve
(12) months of hire date. OB/Gyn Certification is required within
eighteen (18) months of hire date. CPR certification is preferred.
SPECIAL SKILLS Proficient in routine ultrasound imaging techniques,
above average knowledge of computer / Pacs applications, good
organizational and communication/customer service skills. PHYSICAL
DEMAND Must be able to lift (patient transfers) and push 40 lbs
(portable US equipment). YNHHS Requisition ID 147960
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