Ultrasonography Technologist

Ultrasonography Technologist

US:NY:Buffalo | Imaging & Technical Specialties | Part-Time Benefit Eligible

Ultrasonography Technologist *Weekends Only - Sat/Sun*

Department: GCH Ultrasound Location: Golisano Children's Hospital Location of Job: US:NY:Buffalo Work Type: Part-Time Benefit Eligible Scheduled Work Hours: 7p-7a Saturday and Sunday only Shift 3

Job Description

To provide care, preparation and positioning of patients to obtain high quality diagnostic images utilizing Ultrasound.

Weekend employees will be paid a premium rate of one and three tenths (1.3) times the base hourly rate for all hours worked on the weekend.

Education And Credentials

Graduate of an approved School of Radiologic Technology and graduate of an approved School/Program of Sonography OR a graduate of an accredited School/Program of Sonography required. Reg Diag Med Sonograph (RDMS) required within 18 months of hire or transfer. Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire/transfer. Nuchal Trans Qual Review (NTQR) certification required upon hire/transfer. Credentialed as Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) upon hire preferred. Must become certified as a Sonographer and be registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) within (18) months upon hire/transfer and sit for both exams within (12) months from hire and successfully pass both exams within (18) months. Registration/certification is attained by passing both the Physics Examination (Sonography Principles and Instrumentation) and Abdomen.

Experience

1 year of experience in Ultrasound Staff Technologist or twelve (12) months clinical experience in an intern/externship of an accredited Ultrasonography Program required. 2 years of experience in a clinical setting, vascular experience in upper and lower extremities preferred.

Working Conditions

Essential: Weight Requirement - Medium (up to 50 lbs)

Standard Hours Bi-Weekly: 45.75 FTE: 0.610000 Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Yes On Call Required: No With Rotation: Work Arrangement: Onsite Union Code: U21 - SEIU 1199 GCH Technical Requisition ID#: 22637 Grade: T19 Pay Frequency: Bi-Weekly Salary Range: $ 42.25 - $53.50

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