Ultrasound Technologist

University of Rochester; Rochester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in Rochester seeks a skilled Sonographer to perform diagnostic breast ultrasound procedures. The ideal candidate should have an associate degree in sonography, possess RDMS eligibility, and have experience with ultrasound equipment. This position offers a pay rate of $42 per hour, with responsibilities including assisting in interventional procedures and documenting findings in MagView.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent with at least an associate degree or certificate in sonography.
• Must complete an approved training program in sonography to be registry eligible.
• RDMS eligible; pass the registry exam within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform procedures using ultrasonic equipment for breast disease diagnosis.
• Assist in all interventional procedures using breast ultrasound.
• Provide written sonographer impressions and document accurately in MagView.

Skills

Diagnostic breast ultrasound imaging

Computer skills

MagView proficiency

Sectra experience

eRecord experience

Education

Associate degree or certificate in sonography

Job description

Job Description

Performs a variety of procedures requiring independent judgment and initiative in the utilization of ultrasonic equipment for the diagnosis of breast disease. Assists in all interventional procedures using breast ultrasound. Provides a written sonographer impression for all exams and documents accurately and completely in MagView.

Salary

$42 an hour - Per Diem Rate

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job’s compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Job Requirements

• Education: High school graduate or equivalent with at least an associate degree or certificate in sonography. Must complete an approved training program in sonography to be registry eligible. Must pass registry exam to become a registered diagnostic medical sonographer (RDMS).
• Experience: 1 year clinical rotation or equivalent work experience in sonography preferred.
• License/Certification Required: RDMS eligible. Pass registry exam to be RDMS within 1 year of hire date. Remain current with CME’s required to keep registered status.
• Skills: Obtain quality diagnostic breast ultrasound images. Computer skills essential. Advanced skills preferred (i.e. MagView, Sectra, eRecord).