Job Title: General Ultrasound Technologist – Part Time
Location: Brooklyn, NY 11234
Department: Radiology
Facility Type: Hospital Setting
Duration: 13-week Contract (Extendable)
Shift Schedule:
Tuesdays: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Alternate Saturdays and Sundays: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Weekly Hours: Approximately 22 hours/week
Pay Rate: $57/hour
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Part-Time General Ultrasound Technologist to provide high-quality diagnostic imaging services in a fast-paced hospital radiology department. This role involves preparing patients, performing sonographic procedures, and assisting physicians in diagnostic evaluations.
Prepare and identify patients accurately for ultrasound exams in line with departmental protocols.
Obtain and review health history and assess patient readiness or ability to tolerate procedures.
Ensure the requested exam aligns with clinical history and patient condition; notify physicians of any contraindications.
Operate, calibrate, and maintain ultrasound equipment while ensuring patient and staff safety.
Communicate clearly with patients, families, and healthcare professionals regarding procedures and expectations.
Develop or adjust procedural plans based on patient history, condition, and age-appropriate considerations.
Perform ultrasound exams under general or direct physician supervision; adjust techniques for optimal imaging quality.
Analyze imaging findings and ensure comprehensive exams meet diagnostic needs.
Conduct measurements and calculations in accordance with lab and ACR standards.
Record and archive diagnostic images and provide preliminary oral summaries to radiologists.
Notify medical staff of any urgent clinical findings requiring immediate attention.
Monitor patient condition during and post-examination; assess readiness for discharge from ultrasound services.
Ensure adequate supply levels are maintained within the ultrasound department.
ARDMS Certification – required
BLS Certification – preferred but not mandatory