Job Description
Organization/Position:
We are a portable Ultrasound company based on Long Island, NY looking for a full-time sonographer/ultrasound technologist in the NYC area to primarily service Queens and Brooklyn doctors’ offices.
Job Summary:
The Sonographer will use ultrasonic equipment to produce images of internal organs and structures for use in diagnosing medical conditions. They will also communicate with doctors’ office staff, patients, explain procedures, and prepare patients for examinations.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate ultrasonic equipment to produce images of the body's internal structures
Communicate with patients, explain procedures, and prepare patients for examinations
Review and evaluate images to ensure they are of diagnostic quality
Maintain accurate patient records and ensure that all necessary information is included in patients’ files
Keep abreast of new developments in ultrasound technology and techniques
Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work environment
Complete continuing education courses to maintain certification and stay current in the field
Requirements:
National registry/certification (ARDMS, ARRT, and/or CCI)
2 years of sonography experience after graduating from an accredited sonography program
Able to perform general, vascular, and cardiac ultrasound
Valid driver license and vehicle
Strong written and verbal communication; able to get along with personnel in various office settings
Qualifications:
Strong technical skills and knowledge of ultrasound equipment and techniques
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to maintain accurate and detailed patient records
Strong customer service skills
Ability to maintain patient privacy and confidentiality
Knowledge of the medical field, anatomy and physiology
Strong comprehension of sonography and image analysis.
Physical Demands:
Sitting or standing for long periods of time
Frequently required to reach with hands and arms
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Salary:
Negotiable based on experience and qualifications.