Community Support, Healthcare, High School Diploma, Hospital, Nonprofit, Nursing, Outpatient Care, Ultrasound
Description
Northwell is the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State’s largest private employer with over 104,000 employees — including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners — who are working to change health care for the better.
JOB SUMMARY:
Performs ultrasound examinations of diagnostic quality of all types including obstetrical, abdominal, gynecological, cardiac and vascular. Maintains patient records and performs documentation as appropriate. This individual interacts with patients of all ages.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Education: High School graduate or equivalent; Graduate of an A.M.A. approved course of study in Medical Sonography.
- Licensure/Registration/Certification: Registered with RDMS or registry eligible.
- Work Experience: Past experience as a medical sonographer preferred, but new graduates may be acceptable.
Working Conditions:
Manual: Some manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Some occupational risk
Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Company: Putnam Hospital Center
Org Unit: 1356
Department: Ultrasound
Exempt: No
Salary range: $46.58-$61.15