Ultrasound Technologist - UTECH 26-09067

Job Title: Ultrasound Technologist

Location: Cortlandt Manor, NY
Assignment Duration: 16 Weeks

Schedule

• Shift: Nights
• Hours: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• Schedule: 5 x 8-hour shifts per week

Compensation

• Traveler Pay: Up to $2,200 per week

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Ultrasound Technologist to join a leading healthcare facility. The ideal candidate will perform a variety of diagnostic ultrasound examinations, produce high-quality images, and provide exceptional patient care while working collaboratively with physicians and the healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations as ordered by physicians.
• Prepare, position, and educate patients before and during ultrasound procedures.
• Operate ultrasound equipment to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
• Review, document, and maintain accurate imaging records and patient documentation.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout all procedures.
• Follow established infection control, quality assurance, and safety protocols.
• Recognize and report significant imaging findings to the appropriate healthcare providers.
• Maintain ultrasound equipment and report any equipment issues promptly.
• Collaborate effectively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver quality patient care.

Required Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of an accredited one-year Ultrasound/Sonography program.

Experience

• Minimum 2–3 years of recent Ultrasound Technologist experience in a clinical or hospital setting.

Licensure & Certifications

• One of the following certifications is required:
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) – Sonography
  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)
  • Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).

Required Skills

• Proficiency in performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations.
• Strong knowledge of ultrasound imaging equipment and scanning techniques.
• Excellent patient assessment and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain accurate documentation and imaging records.
• Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
• Effective collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift, move, and position patients safely.
• Manual dexterity to operate ultrasound equipment and perform imaging procedures.
• Ability to work efficiently during overnight shifts.

Additional Information

• Night shift assignment with a 5 x 8-hour schedule.
• Excellent opportunity for experienced Ultrasound Technologists seeking a travel contract in a collaborative acute care environment.