- Salary
- $52 – $62
- Location
- White Plains
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Education
- High School
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- CareersPage
Description
Job Title: Ultrasound Technologist
Location: White Plains, New York
Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift | Days Vary | 8:00 AM–8:30 PM
Hours: 75 hours per pay period
Pay Range: $52.04–$62.88 per hour
Job Overview
A leading healthcare organization is seeking a skilled Ultrasound Technologist to join its Diagnostic Imaging team.
The Ultrasound Technologist will perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations, prepare and position patients, assist physicians during procedures, and ensure examinations are completed according to established imaging protocols and safety standards.
This position requires an ARDMS-registered sonographer with strong patient-care skills, sound clinical judgment, and the flexibility to support changing department needs.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations according to established protocols
- Prepare and position patients appropriately for each examination
- Review physician orders, patient history, and required documentation before performing studies
- Produce high-quality diagnostic images and verify completeness before submitting examinations for interpretation
- Assist physicians and radiologists during procedures as needed
- Educate patients and family members regarding the ordered examination
- Provide age-appropriate care to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
- Present completed images to radiologists and communicate urgent findings as directed
- Document communications with physicians when necessary
- Perform equipment quality assurance and calibration procedures
- Maintain ultrasound equipment, rooms, and accessories in clean and safe condition
- Identify and report equipment malfunctions to the appropriate department or supervisor
- Maintain adequate department supplies and assist with ordering as needed
- Review previous imaging studies and reports when appropriate
- Maintain accurate documentation within hospital imaging and electronic systems
- Process imaging CDs or printed images when requested
- Coordinate patient transportation to and from clinical units
- Provide professional and courteous service to patients, families, and clinical staff
- Serve as an instructor or preceptor when assigned
- Support emergency procedures and additional department coverage when needed
- Participate in on-call, holiday, overtime, evening, or overnight coverage based on department needs
- Perform other related responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited or certified Ultrasound program
- Current ARDMS registration upon hire
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification within 90 days of hire
- Strong ultrasound imaging and patient-positioning skills
- Ability to produce diagnostic-quality images consistently
- Strong patient assessment and communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Sound clinical judgment and problem-solving skills
- Ability to remain composed in stressful or rapidly changing situations
- Ability to move and position patients safely for examinations
- Ability to operate ultrasound, computer, PACS, and related imaging systems
- Flexibility to work varying schedules and additional coverage when necessary
Preferred
- One to three years of Ultrasound Technologist experience
- Previous hospital-based sonography experience
- Experience assisting with ultrasound-guided procedures
- Experience working with patients across the lifespan
- Previous preceptor or clinical training experience
Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Employer-sponsored retirement benefits
- Paid time off and holiday benefits
- Tuition assistance and continuing-education opportunities
- Professional development and career advancement programs
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Employee assistance and wellness programs
If you are an ARDMS-registered Ultrasound Technologist committed to diagnostic excellence and compassionate patient care, we would love to hear from you.