Breast Ultrasound Technologist

Square Care • Full-time • New York, NY, US • $55 - $65 / hour • 6d ago

Overview

Square Care Medical Group, LLP in partnership with Unified Women’s Healthcare New York is currently seeking an experienced Ultrasound Technologist for its Breast Imaging Center located in Manhattan. The sonographer will perform clinical breast ultrasound procedures utilizing a background in anatomy, physiology, physics, and instrumentation to provide technical information to aid the radiologist in diagnosis. A sonographer must also possess certain values and abilities, including social perceptiveness, critical thinking, clear communication, active listening, and patient problem sensitivity.

Job Responsibilities

Performing the ultrasound and ensuring the transducer (probe) is capturing images correctly
Explaining the ultrasound procedure to patients to avoid confusion and creating a comfortable experience
Maintaining ultrasound equipment and sterilizing the room in which the procedure takes place
Evaluating the images for quality, and interpreting what the image captured
Presenting images and preliminary findings to physicians and the healthcare team
Maintaining patient records and adding medical notes related to the ultrasound procedure
Work closely with the Mammography technologists and Radiologist to ensure the capture of appropriate information and prior imaging.
Review all prior images and reports before completing an exam
Utilize Pacs, EMR, and any other systems related to imaging
Maintains all compliance standards as determined by the Medical Group
Performs other duties as needed
Training of other technologists as needed
Assists in special projects

Qualifications

ARDMS registered sonographer
Advanced Breast registry or eligible and will obtain within 6 months from hire date.
Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Breast Sonographer
Excellent communication skills both written and oral
Highly organized and detail-oriented
Previous experience working in an imaging environment is highly desirable.
Proficient in PACS and RIS Systems
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

Job Type: Full Time (On-Site)

Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour

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