Job Title: Ultrasound Technologist, Registered (0-2 Years Contract)
Location: New York, NY, 10019
Schedule and Details
Contract Duration: 60 days
Hours per Week: 37.5
Days per Week: Monday - Friday
Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Job Summary
The Ultrasound Technologist will conduct and assist with ultrasound examinations, support Radiologists, and ensure the proper maintenance and care of ultrasound equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and position patients for ultrasound procedures in line with established protocols.
Operate and adjust ultrasound equipment, adhering to safety standards to protect patients and personnel.
Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and minor adjustments on equipment.
Monitor and maintain adequate supplies for procedures.
Provide orientation and mentorship to new ultrasound personnel.
Capture and store images in PACS, transferring them to physicians’ workstations.
Handle administrative tasks, including answering calls, scheduling exams, and coordinating patient transportation as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Qualifications
ARDMS certification (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer).
At least 2 years of experience as an Ultrasound Technologist.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general administrative practices.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
Educational Requirements
Required:
Associate’s Degree in Diagnostic Medical Technology
OR High School Diploma/GED with completion of an accredited Ultrasound/Sonography technical training program.
Certifications and Licenses
Required:
ARDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer)
BLS (Basic Life Support - AHA)
Experience Needed
OBGYN experience, including scanning all three trimesters, is highly preferred.
Vascular ultrasound experience is not suitable for this position.
