Senior Technologist, Ultrasound-General - Fort Hamilton

Position Summary We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as an Senior Technologist, Ultrasound-General. In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for performing diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment in various modes and techniques to locate, evaluate and record pertinent anatomical, pathological and functional data. The candidate will operate ultrasound equipment to produce quality images, perform studies in required modalities and provide training and guidance to Ultrasound Technology students. Job Responsibilities Demonstrates knowledge of the hospital and radiology information systems as they relate to radiology. Selects appropriate patient information from HIS/RIS system in accordance with HIPAA regulations. Accesses patient information; schedules exams, appointment times, type of exam, patient reports, etc. Follows departmental HIS/RIS system procedures and protocol to ensure orders are verified and processed correctly. Effectively assesses patient information and status, and follows appropriate procedure(s) accordingly. Uses standard procedures to identify the correct patient. Reviews patient requisition and understands the type of exam required by each requisition and confers with medical staff regarding clarification when necessary. Directs and monitors student clinical training. Observes the student during clinical training, guides them to perform good ultrasound procedures, conveys information to increase their level of understanding, evaluates student progress, and monitors their work. Demonstrates skill in equipment set‑up, utilization and proper maintenance. Performs visual and manual quality control checks of radiographic equipment, uses imaging and peripheral equipment safely and productively, and reports any malfunctioning equipment. Independently implements patient procedures in accordance with departmental protocols and standards. Explains the procedure and equipment to the patient clearly and solves problems that arise during examinations. Alters examinations to maximize information based on patient condition and confers with other technologists regarding previous approaches. Follows accepted radiologic procedures and uses medical information to determine the type of protocol required for radiographic examination. Consults policy and procedure manuals or other reference materials as necessary to ensure actions conform to established protocols. Follows special instructions indicated on radiographic requisition and recognizes the need for isolation precautions. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Certificate from an approved ultrasound/vascular technology education program. Registered ARDMS. Five years ultrasound experience. Preferred Qualifications Registered as American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer. Registered Vascular Technologist. Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. NYU Langone Health provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. We are an institution you can be proud of, where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, giving access to financial security benefits, a generous time‑off program, and employee resource groups for peer support. All employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well‑being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family. NYU Langone Health is an equal‑opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. Applications must be completed online. Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $62 – $62Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits. To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click here. #J-18808-Ljbffr NYU Langone Health