Ultrasound Technologist - USTECH 0319 SS#01

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob Title: Ultrasound TechnologistLocation: Brooklyn, NYDuration: 13-Week ContractShift: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PMHours: 37.5 hours/weekJob Summary:

The Ultrasound Technologist performs or assists in ultrasound examinations, provides technical support to the Radiologist, and ensures proper maintenance and care of ultrasound equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and examine patients for ultrasound procedures by verifying identity and following established protocols.

• Obtain and review patient medical history and assess ability to tolerate procedures.

• Ensure exams align with clinical history and notify physicians of any contraindications.

• Operate, adjust, and maintain ultrasound equipment while ensuring patient and staff safety.

• Report equipment malfunctions promptly.

• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare staff; explain procedures and address general questions.

• Develop and adapt procedure plans based on patient condition, age, and gender considerations.

• Perform exams under physician supervision, optimizing image quality and diagnostic accuracy.

• Analyze sonographic findings and perform required measurements and calculations per established guidelines.

• Minimize patient exposure to acoustic energy without compromising exam quality.

• Notify appropriate personnel in case of urgent medical findings.

• Evaluate patient condition prior to discharge.

• Record and document diagnostic images and provide preliminary summaries to the Radiologist.

• Maintain adequate supplies and ensure a clean, safe work environment.

• Assist in training and mentoring new ultrasound staff.

• Support administrative tasks such as answering calls, scheduling exams, and arranging patient transport.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of experience as an Ultrasound Technologist

• Registered with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook)

• Strong knowledge of office and administrative practices

• Skilled in using computers and relevant software

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• High attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality

For more details reach at ukhan@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 518-862-1204.