Ultrasound/Echo Technologist-PD

Overview

At Catholic Health, our primary focus is the way we treat and serve our communities. We work collaboratively to provide compassionate care and utilize evidence-based practice to improve outcomes – to every patient, every time.

 

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St. Charles is renowned for its outstanding customer service and is ranked as one of the top hospitals on Long Island in the delivery of high-quality care.  This non-profit hospital features three centers of excellence: Maternal/Child services, Orthopedics and Rehabilitation. St. Charles also offers services in general surgery, colon/rectal surgery, bariatric surgery, neurosurgery, ENT, pediatrics, diagnostic imaging, emergency medicine, epilepsy, stroke care, Female Pelvic Floor Disorders Center, and a nationally accredited Sleep Disorders Center.

Job Details

This position will float between Commack, Centereach, and St. Charles Hospital locations

Responsibilities:

• Performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment and ingenuity.
• Utilizes proper body mechanics.
• Moving, positioning and transferring patients without assistance or with assistance when needed for patient safety.
• Performs routine diagnostic ultrasound/echo exams and procedures:
• This includes, but not limited to: abdomen, pelvis, major vessels, and small parts (including breast, thyroid, testicular).

• Doppler Studies of Carotid, Abdomen, Pelvis, Small Parts, Peripheral vascular, and Echocardiac exams.
• Assist in breast biopsy procedures.
• May include OR procedures.
• Assist in TEE (Transesophageal) procedures.
• Maintains orderliness and cleanliness.
• Communicates and uses appropriate customer relation skills with physicians, patients, families and the healthcare team in person and via telephone.

Requirements:

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent,
• Graduate of an accredited ultrasound school.

Licensure/Certification:

• Registered with ARDMS/RDCS or eligible within 6 months of employment is required

Skills:

•  Strong breast and general imaging skills 

Posted Salary Range

USD $55.65 - USD $61.22 /Hr.

This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.