Registered with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography in Abdomen, OB/GYN or Vascular disciplines.
Strong interpersonal skills to handle patient apprehension compassionately.
Effective communication skills for collaboration with physicians and staff.
Ability to think quickly and act efficiently in stressful care environments.
Proficient in the operation and maintenance of ultrasound equipment.
Responsibilities
Perform ultrasound exams as directed by physicians.
Assist in various tasks within the Radiology and Ultrasound Department.
Ensure patient comfort and safety during procedures.
Maintain accurate records of ultrasound examinations.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to discuss patient care.
Benefits
Full-time schedule with 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM.
No weekend work required, allowing for a better work-life balance.
Working in a supportive environment within a community-focused hospital.
Opportunity to contribute to patient care in a key diagnostic role.
Access to continuous professional development and education.
Full Job Description
Building Name: ECH - Elizabethtown Community HospitalLocation Address: 75 Park Street, Elizabethtown New YorkRegularDepartment: ECH - Radiology and MRIFull TimeStandard Hours: 36Biweekly Scheduled Hours:Shift: Day/Eve-12HrPrimary Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PMWeekend Needs: NoneSalary Range: Min $35.78 Mid $44.73 Max $53.67Recruiter: Brianna Foley
Job Summary:
The Ultrasound Tech performs Ultrasound exams on patients as ordered by physicians in an ethical and professional manner. Assists in all aspects of the Radiology and Ultrasound Department.
Qualifications / Job Requirements: Education / Skills Required: • Must be registered by the American Registry Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in any of the following disciplines: Abdomen, OB/GYN or Vascular. • Requires sufficient sensitivity and interpersonal skills in dealing with apprehensive patients and family in a professional and compassionate manner. • Requires positive and effective communicating skills for interaction with physicians and staff in any situation. • Requires the ability to think and act quickly in order to deliver efficient quality care in a variety of stressful situations. • Must maintain a working knowledge of all ultrasound equipment.
About University Health Network
University Health Network (UHN) is a healthcare organization that provides patient care, research, and education services. The organization operates several hospitals and clinics in Toronto, Ontario, including Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, and Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. UHN offers a range of medical services, including cancer care, cardiovascular care, neurosciences, transplantation, and rehabilitation. The organization is affiliated with the University of Toronto and is one of Canada's largest research hospitals. UHN employs over 16,000 people and serves patients from across Canada and around the world.
