Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Job at Hartford Healthcare in New Britain

Hartford Healthcare is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound exams in a fast-paced hospital environment. You will prepare and position patients, optimize images, and collaborate closely with radiologists and care teams to support accurate diagnoses and compassionate care. Responsibilities include following safety and infection-control protocols, maintaining equipment, documenting exams in electronic systems, and educating patients. Join a collaborative, growth-focused culture with access to advanced imaging technology and ongoing professional development. Perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations per provider orders and protocols Prepare, position, and educate patients to ensure comfort and exam accuracy Optimize images and adjust equipment settings to obtain diagnostic-quality studies Collaborate with radiologists and providers to support timely, accurate interpretations Document procedures and findings in electronic health and imaging systems Maintain ultrasound equipment and report issues to ensure safe, reliable operation Adhere to infection-control, safety, and patient privacy standards Assist with workflow efficiency, scheduling, and exam prioritization in a fast-paced setting Diagnostic medical sonography Operation of ultrasound equipment Patient positioning and preparation Image optimization and quality control Anatomy and physiology knowledge Radiology information systems (RIS) PACS imaging systems Exam documentation and reporting Infection control and safety procedures Communication with patients and clinical teams ARDMS certification (or eligibility) State licensure as applicable BLS/CPR certification Completion of accredited diagnostic medical sonography program