Vascular Ultrasound Specialist - Precision Diagnostics

Northwell; Town of Southold (NY); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Northwell Health in New York is seeking a diagnostic medical sonographer to perform ultrasound exams, prep patients, and explain procedures to ease anxiety. You will position patients, set up equipment, and obtain relevant imaging for correlation with physician notes.

The role requires professional certification, vocational or technical diploma, and 1–3 years of experience. You will document results, monitor patient condition, and participate in equipment maintenance as essential duties.

Qualifications

• Vocational or Technical Diploma required.
• Current Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed.
• 1–3 years of technical experience required.

Responsabilités

• Prepares patient for ultrasound exam; positions patient on examination table; explains procedures to relieve anxiety.
• Obtains pertinent imaging and diagnostic reports; consults with referring physician to determine appropriate ultrasound exam.
• Sets up equipment to administer exam; uses machine settings to ensure accurate results and applies technical judgment.
• Recognizes structures on oscilloscope images and differentiates artifacts from normal/pathologic processes; determines need for further evaluations.
• Observes patient throughout examination; reports any changes in condition.
• Documents image details and labels study; maintains records and logs exams performed.
• Performs minor repairs and calibration checks; troubleshoots equipment as needed.
• All responsibilities noted here are essential functions under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Connaissances

Ultrasound imaging

Patient care

Equipment setup

Documentation

Formation

Technical diploma

Description du poste

Northwell Health in New York is seeking a diagnostic medical sonographer to perform ultrasound exams, prep patients, and explain procedures to ease anxiety. You will position patients, set up equipment, and obtain relevant imaging for correlation with physician notes.

The role requires professional certification, vocational or technical diploma, and 1–3 years of experience. You will document results, monitor patient condition, and participate in equipment maintenance as essential duties.