Req Number 134168Job DescriptionOperates diagnostic ultrasound equipment. Obtains high quality diagnostic images. Performs ultrasound procedures at a technical level, not requiring direct supervision.Job Responsibility
Under the direction of a qualified physician, performs a variety of ultrasound procedures including routine vascular, abdominal/ visceral, small parts, pelvic/TV, obstetrical, neonatal, portable and operating room procedures according to established department protocols and procedures.Produces high ultrasound imaging in order to obtain diagnostic information.Provides information and explanation to patient in regard to the procedure
Presents and communicates pertinent case information and clinical images to radiologist
Assists in invasive procedures upon physician's request.
Reviews each examination for technical accuracy.Identifies anatomical orientation on all images.Ensures proper identification of films.Corrects errors, as necessary.
Obtains CME credits via journal clubs and other venues.
Prepares and cleans room for patient examinations.
Assists in the orientation and training of technologists in training.
Performs related duties, as required.
ADA Essential FunctionsJob Qualification
High School diploma or GED, required. Completion of approved training program in ultrasound technology, required.
Current Registration by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography or must be registered within one (1) year of hire.
Experience with Radiology Information System, ultrasound equipment and laser equipment, required. Minimum one (1) year experience as an ultrasound technologist, preferred
Additional Salary DetailThe salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).The salary range for this position is $51.64-$61.51/hourIt is Northwell Health’s policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all applicants and employees equally regardless of their age, race, creed/religion, color, national origin, immigration status or citizenship status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, disability, pregnancy, genetic information or genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital or familial status, partnership status, victim of domestic violence, sexual or other reproductive health decisions, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.