Ultrasound Tech - RDMS Registered – Contract - UTECH 26-09740

Job Title: Ultrasound Tech - RDMS Registered 

Location: Bronx, NY
Assignment Duration: 13 Weeks
Employment Type: Contract

Compensation

• Pay Rate:$61–$66/hour

Schedule

• Shift: Days
• Schedule: Weekend Coverage
• Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• Days: Two (2) 7.5-hour shifts per week
• Guaranteed Hours: 15 hours per week
• Work Setting: 100% Onsite

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) to provide high-quality diagnostic ultrasound services in an acute care hospital setting. The ideal candidate will perform general ultrasound examinations, produce accurate diagnostic images, ensure patient safety, and collaborate with physicians and the healthcare team to deliver exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality general diagnostic ultrasound examinations in accordance with physician orders and departmental protocols.
• Prepare and position patients while explaining procedures and ensuring patient comfort.
• Produce accurate diagnostic images for physician interpretation.
• Evaluate image quality and ensure studies are complete before submission.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot ultrasound equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Adhere to infection prevention, radiation safety (where applicable), and quality assurance standards.
• Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with all regulatory and organizational policies.
• Perform additional duties as assigned within the scope of practice.

Required Qualifications

Education

• Completion of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or equivalent military training.
• Associate's Degree or equivalent required.

Experience

• Minimum 1 year of recent General Ultrasound experience in a hospital or acute care setting.
• Experience performing a variety of general diagnostic ultrasound examinations.

Required Licensure & Certifications

• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) through ARDMS (Required).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification preferred.

Required Skills

• General Diagnostic Ultrasound
• RDMS Credential
• Patient Assessment and Preparation
• Diagnostic Image Acquisition
• Ultrasound Equipment Operation
• Image Quality Evaluation
• EMR Documentation
• Infection Prevention and Control
• Acute Care Hospital Experience
• Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
• Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

Additional Information

• 13-week contract assignment.
• Weekend day shift schedule with 15 guaranteed hours per week.
• 100% onsite position in an acute care hospital setting.
• English proficiency (reading, writing, and speaking) required.
• Immediate interview consideration for qualified candidates.
• Excellent opportunity for an experienced RDMS Ultrasound Technologist seeking a flexible weekend contract assignment.