Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist - Collaborative Imaging

Northwell Health; Town of Riverhead (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health in Riverhead, NY, is seeking an ultrasound technologist to perform diagnostic and screening ultrasound exams. You will work with physicians to ensure accurate exam details and optimal image quality, while maintaining patient comfort and safety.

The role requires completing exams per established standards, documenting results in the medical record, and supporting quality control, equipment calibration, and supply management in a fast-paced radiology department.

Qualifications

• Graduate from accredited Ultrasound program required.
• One of the listed ultrasound credentials required.
• Prior imaging experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians to confirm exam details and image quality.
• Enter patient history and requisition data for correlation.
• Explain procedures and position patient; use shielding as needed.
• Set up ultrasound equipment and obtain correct exposure.
• Perform exams according to division standards and procedures.
• Assist during ultrasound-guided procedures as needed.
• Ensure image quality; label data and transmit to radiologist.
• Document exam and results in patient medical records.
• Calibrate and clean equipment; perform quality control tests.
• Maintain supply inventory and keep area clean and safe.
• Collaborate with healthcare team for safe, continuous care.

Skills

Ultrasound operation

Collaborative skills

Patient communication

Education

Graduate from accredited Ultrasound program

RDMS / RDCS / RCS / ACS / RVT / RVS / RT(S) credential

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

Northwell Health in Riverhead, NY, is seeking an ultrasound technologist to perform diagnostic and screening ultrasound exams. You will work with physicians to ensure accurate exam details and optimal image quality, while maintaining patient comfort and safety.

The role requires completing exams per established standards, documenting results in the medical record, and supporting quality control, equipment calibration, and supply management in a fast-paced radiology department.