Ultrasound Technologist - General Ultrasound (Per Diem) - NYU Family Health Centers
Brooklyn, NY 11220
About the Job
NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn is a full-service teaching hospital and Level I trauma center located in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The hospital is central to a comprehensive network of affiliated ambulatory and outpatient practices, and serves as NYU Langone Health's anchor for healthcare access, growth, and delivery in the entire borough. At NYU Langone Health, equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace diversity, inclusion, and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. Learn more aboutNYULangoneHospital Brooklyn, and interact with us onLinkedIn,Glassdoor,Indeed,Facebook,Twitter,YouTubeandInstagram.
Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Ultrasound Technologist (Per Diem).
In this role, the successful candidate The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer is responsible for the independent operation of sonographic equipment, and for performing and communicating results of diagnostic examinations using sonography, responsible for daily operations of the sonographic laboratory, patient schedule, equipment maintenance, the report of equipment failures, and quality assessment (QA). The sonographer maintains a high standard of medical ethics at all times and is self-motivated to increase level of understanding and knowledge of the field, disease, and new procedures as they evolve.
Job Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety and age-related criteria pertinent to the patients served in his/her assigned area.
- Completes assigned scans in a timely manner.
- Observes, reports significant physical, or safety status changes in the patient's condition to the Nursing Staff, Perinatologist and/or designated physician.
- Operates equipment as directed.
- Position and transfers patients comfortably and safely.
- Maintains records of examination data and other pertinent information on patients correctly.
- Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful and consistent manner.
- Maintains equipment for optimum usage availability.
- Assembles methods and necessary information and film for Perinatologist.
- Explains procedures to the patients to assure cooperation and optimum test results.
- Makes hard copy images as directed and documents test as completed.
- Disinfects vaginal probes and maintains log as needed.
- Conducts scanning procedures using ultrasonic equipment.
- Performs ultrasonic diagnostic procedures as ordered by physician for patients.
Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a High School Diploma.
Minimum 1 year of experience.
ARDMS
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.
NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.
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