Northwell Health

Ultrasound Technician - Registered

Northwell Health

New Hyde Park, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about using state-of-the-art technology to provide exceptional patient care? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of anatomy and physiology? Northwell Health is seeking a dedicated and skilled Ultrasound Technician - Registered to join our team. As an integral member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in diagnosing and treating various conditions through the use of ultrasound technology. If you are a highly motivated and compassionate individual with the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients every day.

  1. Perform high-quality ultrasound procedures on patients in accordance with established protocols and standards.
  2. Ensure the safety and comfort of patients during procedures, including explaining the process and addressing any concerns or questions they may have.
  3. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all procedures performed.
  4. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to assess and interpret ultrasound images for diagnosis and treatment planning.
  5. Stay up-to-date on advancements in ultrasound technology and techniques to ensure the most effective and efficient use of equipment.
  6. Maintain a clean and organized work area, including properly disinfecting equipment and following infection control protocols.
  7. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with equipment as needed.
  8. Adhere to all regulatory and safety standards, including HIPAA and OSHA regulations.
  9. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and department processes.
  10. Communicate effectively with patients, coworkers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow.
  11. Demonstrate a strong understanding of anatomy and physiology to accurately identify and assess abnormalities.
  12. Maintain patient confidentiality and privacy at all times.
  13. Provide compassionate and empathetic care to patients to promote a positive patient experience.
  14. Attend continuing education programs and workshops to maintain professional licensure and enhance knowledge and skills.
  15. Adhere to Northwell Health's mission, vision, and values in all aspects of job performance.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New Hyde Park, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Completion Of An Accredited Program In Diagnostic Medical Sonography: To Become A Registered Ultrasound Technician At Northwell Health, Candidates Must Have Completed A Program In Diagnostic Medical Sonography From An Accredited Institution. This Ensures That Individuals Have Received The Necessary Training And Education To Perform Ultrasounds Accurately And Safely.

  • Ardms Certification: The American Registry For Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Ardms) Is The Most Widely Recognized Certification For Ultrasound Technicians. Northwell Health Requires Candidates To Have This Certification To Ensure They Have Met The Standards For Knowledge And Skill In The Field.

  • Experience With Various Ultrasound Equipment And Procedures: Northwell Health Seeks Candidates With Experience In Using A Variety Of Ultrasound Equipment And Performing Different Procedures. This Ensures That They Have A Strong Understanding Of The Different Techniques And Can Adapt To The Specific Needs Of Patients.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As An Ultrasound Technician, It Is Essential To Have Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Interact With Patients, Physicians, And Other Healthcare Professionals. Northwell Health Values Individuals Who Can Effectively Communicate And Work Collaboratively With Others To Provide The Best Patient Care.

  • Knowledge Of Anatomy, Physiology, And Medical Terminology: A Thorough Understanding Of Anatomy, Physiology, And Medical Terminology Is Crucial For An Ultrasound Technician. This Knowledge Allows Them To Accurately Interpret Images And Communicate Findings To Physicians. Northwell Health Seeks Candidates With A Strong Foundation In These Areas To Ensure They Can Provide High-Quality Care To Patients.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Quality Control

  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • Infection control

  • Diagnostic Imaging

  • anatomy and physiology

  • Image Interpretation

  • Ultrasound Equipment

  • Radiology Procedures

  • Sonographic Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Ultrasound Technician - Registered in New Hyde Park, NY, USA is $66,302 - $107,130. Factors that can affect the salary range include the technician's level of experience, education, certifications, and the specific employer.

Additional Information
Northwell Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 9th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Northwell Health

Northwell Health is a nonprofit integrated healthcare network that is New York State's largest healthcare provider and private employer, with more than 68,000 employees in 2019.

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