Ultrasound/Sonography Cardiac Technologist - Per Diem

Stony Brook University; Stony Brook (NY); On-site; USD 81,278,400 - 84,033,600; Part time

Job summary

A leading academic medical center is seeking a Per Diem Ultrasound/Sonography Cardiac Technologist in Stony Brook, NY. The role involves performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations under radiologist supervision across various age groups. Ideal candidates will have a graduate education in Ultrasonography, certification in Ultrasound Technology, and preferably one year of Cardiac Ultrasound experience. The position requires heavy lifting and good communication skills, offering competitive hourly pay at $59.552.

Qualifications

• Must have prior proven experience in Ultrasound Technology.
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or registry eligible required.

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiographic procedures on adult inpatients and outpatients.
• Use 2D, color flow, Doppler, and M-Mode techniques as needed.
• Enter patient data and charges for exams performed.

Skills

Certification in Ultrasound Technology

Experience in Cardiac Ultrasound

Good communication skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited program in Ultrasonography

NYS DOH approved two-year program

Job description

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Position Description- Performs diagnostic Ultrasound examinations for patients of all age groups. Under the direction of the Radiologist in charge of ultrasound, performs a variety of ultrasound examinations at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Uses independent judgement and initiative to apply prescribed scanning protocols for purposes of medical diagnosis.

Duties of a TH CTS Cardiology Associate may include the following but are not limited to:

• Performance of a variety of echocardiographic procedures on adult inpatients and outpatients.
• Using standard 2D, color flow, Doppler, and M-Mode techniques and views as indicated and needed.
• The Technologist's primary are of responsibility will be in all aspects of echocardiography. Facility with 2D, color, and Doppler echocardiography is required.
• Enter patient data/measurements into reporting system.
• Enter charges for exams performed.
• Acts as a clinical resource and preceptor for new staff and students.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program in Ultrasonography.
• NYS DOH approved two-year program.
• Certification in Ultrasound Technology and prior proven experience are required.
• Preferred: one year experience in Cardiac Ultrasound. Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or registry eligible.
• Required: A graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Ultrasound school program. Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or registry eligible.

Physical Demands

• Heavy lifting and bending of at least 100 pounds.
• Long periods of standing.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to see and read well.
• Able to hear and listen to instructions.
• Sufficient mobility and dexterity of both arms and/or mechanical substitutes to operate a stretcher, and move patients and other company equipment.

Special Notes: Resume/CV should be included with the online application.

• Stony Brook Medicine is a smoke-free environment. Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on campus, including parking lots and outdoor areas on the premises.
• All Hospital positions may be subject to changes in pass days and shifts as necessary.
• This position may require the wearing of respiratory protection, which may prohibit the wearing of facial hair.
• This function/position may be designated as “essential.” This means that when the Hospital is faced with an institutional emergency, employees in such positions may be required to remain at their work location or to report to work to protect, recover, and continue operations at Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook Eastern Long Island and related facilities.

Anticipated Pay Range:

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established based on relevant experience. The above salary range (or hiring range) represents SBEILH's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Your total compensation goes beyond the number in your paycheck!

Prior to start date, the selected candidate must meet the following requirements:

• Successfully complete pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from Stony Brook Eastern Long Island's Employee Health Services *
• Complete electronic reference check with a minimum of three (3) professional references.
• Successfully complete a 4 panel drug screen*
• Meet Regulatory Requirements for pre-employment screenings.
• Provide a copy of any required New York State license(s)/certificate(s).

Failure to comply with any of the above requirements could result in a delayed start date and/or revocation of the employment offer.

*The Human Resources department will be responsible for any fee incurred for examination.

Company Overview:

As part of Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital (SBELIH) combines the best in academic and community medicine, improving access to advanced medical care for residents of the North Fork and Shelter Island. With 70 beds, SBELIH is Suffolk County's first hospital, serving the North Fork since 1905. SBELIH provides care to 25,000 year-round residents and expanding to 60,000 summer residents with comprehensive healthcare solutions, including behavioral health, medical-surgical, orthopedics and general surgery, wound care, interventional pain management and GI, advanced ambulatory care, diagnostic, and physical therapy services. The hospital is also a clinical campus and training site for Stony Brook Medicine, with its first SBELIH Psychiatry resident having graduated in 2022.

StaffCo is a Professional Employer Organization, commonly referred to as a PEO, duly organized and registered under the New York Professional Employer Organization law. StaffCo and SUNY have entered into a professional employer agreement under which StaffCo is the employer of Stony Brook Eastern Long Island employees and responsible for all aspects of employment, including hirings, promotions, disciplines, terminations, the day‑to‑day direction and supervision of work, as well as labor relations and collective bargaining. StaffCo is fully responsible for providing all payroll and human resources services, including the payment of wages, collecting and reporting payroll taxes and maintaining any and all employee benefits. SUNY Stony Brook Hospital is responsible for the operation of the hospital and provision of health care and is the co‑employer as is necessary to conduct its responsibilities and for related licensure, regulatory or statutory requirements and obligations.

Given StaffCo's employment responsibilities, it is deemed the “employer” for employment and labor law purposes. Thus, the employees are private sector employees of StaffCo, not public sector employees of SUNY. The private sector nature of the StaffCo employees has been approved by NYS Civil Service and upheld in a decision by the US National Labor Relations Board.

Stony Brook Medicine is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.

Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital, consistent with our shared core values and our intent to achieve excellence, remains dedicated to supporting healthier and more resilient communities, both locally and globally.

Job Number: 2501334Job Field: Allied HealthPrimary Location: US-NY-GreenportDepartment/Hiring Area: RadiologySchedule: Per Diem Shift :Variable Shift Hours: Varies Posting Start Date: Dec 16, 2025Posting End Date: OngoingSalary:$59.552 per hour

Salary: $59.552 per hour

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