Sonographer

Unity Hospitalmid

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JOB TITLE: Sonographer STATUS: Part time LOCATION: Unity Hospital - 1555 Long Pond Road Rochester, NY 14626 DEPARTMENT: Ultrasound SCHEDULE: Mon/Thurs/Fri, 10 hrs, 2pm-1130pm,

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Requirements

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Moderate - Clinical - Moderate clinical roles are patient facing roles that require continual movement, including standing, walking, and lifting 20–50 lbs., along with pushing and pulling medical equipment and assisting with patient positioning. Employees perform frequent bending, twisting, and reaching while completing fine motor tasks in busy or confined clinical environments. High sensory acuity is essential for monitoring patient status and responding to alarms or safety concerns. Emotional and cognitive demands are substantial, involving decision-making under pressure, responding to emergencies, and maintaining sustained focus. Environmental exposures include infectious agents, bodily fluids, chemicals, and radiation. TB testing, mask-fit testing, and physical exams are common requirements.

As a Sonographer, you play an important part in high quality imaging exams needed to deliver quality care to our patients. Performs or assists in the performance of Vascular, Abdominal, OB/GYN or Neurovascular Sonography exams. The primary objective is to obtain high quality images and maximize the efficiency of the Radiologist or Neurologist while providing exceptional patient care and maintaining a consistent level of quality.

Responsibilities

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Performs abdominal, vascular, OB/GYN and/or transcranial Doppler ultrasound scans.
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Produces ultrasound images and obtains all required measurements using various transducers, imaging techniques in compliance with procedure standards as determined by Physician or directing provider.
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Reviews patient chart for patient history information, valid orders and clinical appropriateness.
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Notes performance of scan in patient’s chart and completes preliminary reporting.
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Calls preliminary reports to doctor’s offices or nursing floors at the request of the Radiologist.
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Assists physicians with invasive procedures under sonographic guidance.
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Cleans, stocks and prepares rooms on a daily basis.
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Attends hospital and departmental meetings and in-services.
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Provide high quality patient care with exceptional service and compassion.
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Attend continuing education classes (CME) to maintain registry.
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Act as a resource to ultrasound students by demonstration and explanation of procedures; function as a preceptor in orientation of new personnel.
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Performs other duties as assigned.

For Neurology Department:

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Maintain or prepare for RVT (Registered Vascular Technologist) certification.
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Perform diagnostic ultrasound tests including carotid ultrasound exams and Transcranial Doppler exams.
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Reports completion of exams to reading Neurologist and alerts reading Neurologist to any severe & critical results.
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Maintain IAC (Intersocietal Accreditation Commission) standards.

For Radiology Lead:

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Scheduling, timekeeping, ACR/regulatory credentials.
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Hiring, on-boarding/training, disciplinary measures & day-to-day operations.
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Performs other duties as assigned.

RDMS - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)

$35.00 - $47.00

Rochester

14626

The posted pay range is a good faith representation of potential base pay for this position. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates could vary based on position details and FTE. Pay is determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, locations, and contracts.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job

Unity Hospital

On-site at the office

Who can apply

Same as job location

About this job

Pay per year: ≈ $72,800–$97,760 a year; 14% below the $99,320 median for Sonographer jobs on Jobera (63 salaries).
Posted: 8 days ago
Employer: has 1,379 open jobs on Jobera.