Ultrasound Technologist - $52-63 per hour

Medical Solutions Direct Hire is seeking a Ultrasound Technologist for a job in Valhalla, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Ultrasound Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• 39 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Staff

Position: Ultrasound Technologist
Facility: Acute Care Hospital
Location: White Plains, NY
Department: Radiology Ultrasound
Job Type: Full Time

Schedule Options:

Full Time: Saturday, Sunday, Monday | 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Compensation:

$52.04 – $62.88 per hour

Comprehensive benefits package included

Position Summary

The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations and selected specialty imaging procedures while providing exceptional patient care. This role prepares and positions patients, operates and maintains ultrasound equipment, assists physicians during procedures, and ensures high-quality diagnostic images are obtained. The technologist will work closely with radiologists and healthcare teams while adhering to established imaging and patient care standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine diagnostic ultrasound examinations and selected specialty procedures

• Prepare and position patients appropriately for ultrasound studies

• Produce high-quality diagnostic images while following established imaging protocols

• Assist radiologists and physicians during procedures as needed

• Educate patients and family members regarding ultrasound examinations and procedures

• Review studies for image quality, completeness, and proper documentation

• Maintain ultrasound equipment and perform quality assurance checks and calibrations

• Report equipment issues and coordinate repairs as needed

• Process images and prepare documentation within hospital systems

• Maintain accurate patient records utilizing Meditech, RIS, and PACS systems

• Coordinate patient flow and communicate with transport services regarding patient movement

• Support departmental operations including supply management and workflow efficiency

• Serve as a preceptor or instructor when assigned

• Participate in continuing education, staff meetings, and quality improvement initiatives

• Provide on-call, holiday, overtime, and emergency coverage as needed

Education & Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required

• Graduate of an accredited ultrasound program required

• ARDMS certification required or eligibility to obtain certification in accordance with hospital requirements

• Previous ultrasound experience preferred

• Current BLS (CPR) certification preferred

• Must maintain continuing education requirements necessary to retain certification

• Experience in an acute care hospital setting preferred

Core Competencies

• Strong patient care and customer service skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team

• Strong attention to detail and image quality standards

• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

• Strong organizational and time management abilities

• Sound judgment and decision-making skills

• Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment

• Professionalism and commitment to patient safety

Physical / Work Environment Requirements

• Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods throughout the workday

• Frequent movement throughout patient care and imaging areas

• Frequent positioning and assistance of patients during examinations

• Continuous operation of ultrasound equipment, computers, and related technology

• Frequent communication with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare staff

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment with frequent interruptions

• Exposure to clinical and hospital environments

• Ability to respond quickly to changing patient needs and departmental priorities

• May be exposed to chemicals and cleaning agents utilized within the healthcare environment

Medical Solutions Direct Hire Job ID #1116049.

About Medical Solutions Direct Hire

At Medical Solutions, we’re people who care, helping people who care. No matter how you look at it, there’s a whole lot of care going on in our world and that’s just the way we like it. What do we do? Medical Solutions is one of the nation’s largest providers of total workforce solutions in the healthcare industry, connecting nurses and allied health clinicians with hospitals and healthcare systems across the country and around the corner. Through our family of brands, we also serve a segment of clients outside of the healthcare space. And we’re the very best at what we do. You’ll love our culture that’s filled with heart and soul. As a company and employer, we’re sincerely and unabashedly us. We lead as humans first and believe the unique qualities of each team member make us better together. We share a purpose for helping others and the drive to make a difference. And we offer endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, throughout your career. At Medical Solutions, you’ll find a great place to work and a career home. We’ve received Best Places to Work awards, landed top industry awards, and received accolades for the impact we’ve made in business and within our community. But the only way to really get to know us, is to join us. We think you’ll fit right in.