Ultrasound Tech

Join a Global Leader in Healthcare Staffing - Net2Source Global Healthcare Net2Source Global Healthcare bridges the global healthcare talent gap with over 15 years of industry expertise. Job Title: Ultrasound Tech Location: White Plains, NY 10601 Job Type: Full Time Pay Range: $52 to $61/Hour Benefits: Full Suite of benefits Schedule: Days Required 1-3 years of experince in General Sonography. Position Description Essential Functions Understands and adheres to the WPH Performance Standards, Policies and Behaviors Performs all other related duties as assigned Prepares and positions patients correctly for specific examinations, observing different and special requirements for each protocol including proper documentation on images and required body part questionnaires Assumes responsibilities for designated areas and/ or procedures and produces good technical images Assist physicians during procedures as necessary Performs equipment quality assurance and calibrations as needed, orders supplies Will be required to work in case of emergency procedures or when situations arise in the department. Will be needed to work on call, holidays, overtime and / or day, evening and overnight shift coverage to help maintain adequate and safe coverage for the department Maintains the cleanliness of all work areas, equipment and accessories. Reports all malfunctioning equipment to Bio Med and/or supervisor. Processes CD's, or print pictures if needed Performs routine office duties, such as answering phones, checking previous reports/ images, documents information on patients’ request, Meditech or hospital riss system and Client's digital x-ray system Notifies transport when patients are ready to be picked up or returned to floors Shows radiologist all images and calls reports to the attending physician and documents communication if necessary May be assigned as an instructor or preceptor Will treat all people/staff in a professional and courteous manner, upholding the hospital’s behavioral standards. Will introduce him/her and educate the patient and/or family member regarding the examination that is ordered. Should be knowledgeable and skillful in providing care, based on age, physical and psychosocial stature of patient populations; neonate/newborn, pediatric/adolescent, adults and geriatric groups Performs all other related duties as assigned Duties and hours may change according to the needs of the department or hospital Qualifications High School Required and Completion of a certified Ultrasound program or certificate 1-3 Years Preferred The person in this position needs to occasionally move about the department to access patients and paperwork. (High proficiency) Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery (High proficiency) The person in this position frequently communicates with patients who have questions about their bills/financial obligations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. (High proficiency) Must be able to observe and inspect employees and patients in the department. (High proficiency) Frequently move and position patients for exams (High proficiency) Retain composure under stress Teamwork & Adaptability Acts as a Professional Role Model Assessment Skills Excellent Communication Skills (both verbal and written) Attention to Detail Planning & Organizing Sound Problem-Solving, Judgment and Decision-Making Skills Stress Tolerance May be exposed to chemicals necessary to perform required tasks. Any hazardous chemicals the employee may be exposed to are listed in the hospital’s SDS (Safety Data Sheet) data base and may be accessed through the hospital’s Intranet site (Employee Tools/SDS Access). A copy of the SDS data base can also be found at the hospital switchboard, saved on a disc. ARDMS - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography Upon Hire Required BLS - American Heart Association within 90 Days of hired required Why Net2Source Global Healthcare? We do more than fill roles-we build careers with purpose. When you join us, you can expect: Career development and continuous learning Competitive compensation A diverse and inclusive culture Work-life balance and flexibility Opportunities to make meaningful healthcare impacts Awards & Recognition America's Most Honored Businesses Fastest-Growing Staffing Firm - SIA INC 5000 - 8 Consecutive Years Top 100 - Dallas Business Journal Spirit of Alliance - Agile1 #J-18808-Ljbffr Net2Source (N2S)