Ultrasound Technologist - USTECH 0730 IS#01

Job Title: Ultrasound Technologist

Location: Ithaca, NY 14850

Schedule: Day shift | 3x12-hour shifts/week

Duration: 3+ Months Contract

Compensation:

• Up to $62/hour for local candidates

• Up to $71/hour for travel candidates

A leading healthcare facility is seeking a skilled Ultrasound Technologist to join their diagnostic imaging team. The ideal candidate will have experience conducting a variety of sonographic procedures and working in a fast-paced clinical environment.

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures according to established protocols and within scheduled timeframes

• Carry out portable ultrasound exams as needed

• Utilize equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images, identifying anatomical abnormalities such as masses, abscesses, and stones

• Assist physicians with biopsy and deep abdominal ultrasound studies, including color-flow imaging

• Prepare exam rooms and ultrasound equipment, ensuring cleanliness and functionality

• Explain procedures to patients and position them appropriately for optimal imaging

• Evaluate technical quality of images and process them per department guidelines

• Maintain and archive imaging records using PACS and EMR systems such as EPIC

• Perform clerical duties including patient scheduling and documentation in various hospital systems

• Provide guidance and technical support to students, residents, and team members

• Clean, stock, and sterilize instruments and maintain exam areas

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a clinical ultrasound setting

• Proficiency with diagnostic ultrasound equipment and imaging software

• Excellent patient care and communication skills

• Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association

• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)