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NYC Health + Hospitals

Associate Ultrasound Technologist

NYC Health + Hospitals, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Base pay range $86,739.00/yr - $95,411.00/yr

Marketing Statement Since 1875, South Brooklyn Health has established its reputation for clinical excellence and culturally competent care. It has designations as a Certified Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) Center, an Advanced Primary Stroke Center, an accredited Baby‑Friendly Hospital, a U.S. News & World Report high‑performing hospital. The hospital's staff is as diverse as the patients they serve. Interpreter services can be provided at any time of the day or night in over 130 languages.

At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality health services without exception. Every employee takes a person‑centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.

Duties & Responsibilities Under general supervision, performs a variety of ultrasound procedures requiring independent judgment and initiative to assist in the medical diagnosis and assessment of patients. Acts in compliance with NYC Health + Hospitals, health care setting, and other appropriate regulatory requirements and patient safety standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Selects appropriate software and imaging parameters, when positioning and adjusting equipment to encompass the area to be studied and produce optimal diagnostic imaging quality.

Performs more advanced ultrasound procedures on patients. Deviates from the normal ultrasound examination to complete the procedure, when necessary.

Assists physicians and other healthcare personnel by providing information regarding the nature, scheduling or results of procedures performed within the Ultrasound Department.

Assists in the development of new tests by performing comparison studies and clinical trials, and implements these new procedures.

May plan, schedule, and coordinate the day-to-day activities of the department to ensure the continuous flow of work.

Participates in the development of quality control and quality assurance procedures and instructs other appropriate technical personnel on aspects of their routine use.

Conducts training programs in ultrasonography and monitors effectiveness of programs.

Effectively uses electronic medical records (EMR) to document patient encounters and access pertinent patient data and imaging results; keeps other detailed and accurate patient records and results.

Participates in departmental meetings, internal/external quality assurance/performance improvement (QA/PI) activities and training, as required.

Performs the work of the Ultrasound Technologist and other related duties, as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Valid certification in Sonography issued by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI); and

One (1) year of experience as an Ultrasound Technologist or Sonographer.

How to Apply If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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