Queens Hospital Center is making good on its promise to the people of southeastern and central Queens to maximize both patient convenience and positive clinical outcomes. Residents of Queens can count on the delivery of quality medical care right in their own borough. In 2002 the hospital opened a state-of-the-art, 261-bed facility that includes the Queens Cancer Center, the first comprehensive cancer treatment center in the borough.
At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.
Work Shifts
8:00 A.M - 4:00 P.M
Job Description
1. Selects the appropriate ultrasonic technical and recording parameters.
2. Performs more complex ultrasound procedures on patients. Deviates from the normal ultrasound exam to complete the procedure, when necessary.
3. Assists Physicians and other health care personnel regarding the nature, scheduling of procedures performed within the Ultrasound Department.
4. Assists in the development of new tests by performing comparison studies and clinical trials, and implements these new procedures.
5. May plan, schedule and coordinate the day-to-day activities to ensure the continuous flow of work.
6. Assists in developing quality control procedures and quality assurance and instructs other technical personnel on aspects of their routine use.
7. Conducts training programs in ultrasonography.
Minimum Qualifications
1. Valid certification in Sonography issued by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI); and
2. One (1) year of experience as an Ultrasound Technologist or Sonographer.
Department Preferences
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in OB / Perinatal Ultrasound
• Abdomen, General
• Pelvis OB/GYN.
• Breast Imaging
• Use of IU22 Philips
• GE P10
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Outlook
• EPIC
• McKesson
• VRad
If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online at employment.nychhc.org.
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
- Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
- Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
- Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
- Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
- College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
- Multiple employee discounts programs