The Guthrie Clinic

Ultrasound Tech - Full Time

The Guthrie Clinic • $74K — $118K *
Binghamton, NY 13905In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
2 weeks ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma with additional skills training (certification)
  • RVT certification required within 3 years
  • Minimum 3 months experience as RDMS
  • Ability to work independently during shifts and on call
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills

Responsibilities

  • Perform imaging examinations requested by physicians, adapting as necessary
  • Assist radiologists/clinicians in special procedures
  • Conduct routine equipment checks and quality control
  • React promptly to emergency situations and ensure patient safety
  • Maintain communication with the Radiology Manager regarding departmental needs
  • Order, charge, and schedule patients in the RIS system
  • Verify and send images to PACS

Benefits

  • Sign-on bonus up to $50,000 for full-time Technologists
  • Medical and dental coverage starting the first of the month after hire
  • Generous PTO with accrual beginning on Day 1
  • Relocation assistance up to $9,000
  • Shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
  • Supportive and inclusive team culture
  • Free on-site parking
  • Referral bonus up to $20,000 for referring caregivers
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position Overview:
  • Schedule: Five 8-hour shifts weekly
  • Shift Hours: Day


What Guthrie Offers You
  • Sign-On Bonus Up to $50,000 for full time Technologists
  • Medical & Dental Coverage starting the first of the month after hire
  • Generous PTO with accrual beginning on Day 1
  • Relocation Assistance up to $9,000
  • Shift Differentials for evenings, nights and weekends
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match
  • Predictable Scheduling
  • A Supportive, Inclusive Team Culture
  • Free On-Site Parking
  • Referral bonus up to $20,000 for the Guthrie caregiver who referred you to us


Position Summary:

The diagnostic sonographer utilizes high frequency sound waves and other diagnostic techniques for medical diagnosis.

Education, License & Cert:
  • High school diploma with additional skills training (certification).
  • RVT within 3 years.

Experience:

Minimum of three months (RDMS).

Essential Functions:
  1. Performs the scanning examination requested by the referring physician, modifying the examination, depending on the findings demonstrated, and review the examination with the supervising radiologist.
  2. Assists the radiologist or the clinician in special procedures such as percutaneous fluid aspiration or biopsy procedures.
  3. Performs routine equipment checks for resolution and other quality control procedures, as necessary.
  4. Must be able to react quickly to emergency situations such as patient fainting, patient being unsteady while getting on to scanning table, if unsafe situation occurs (such as a fire), getting patient to safety and sounding alarm. Ability to work alone on shift or call and get job done in an efficient manner.
  5. Must be able to lift, push, reach, bend, stop and walk in order to care for patients. Must be able to perform a stand-pivot transfer with a patient.
  6. Meets with and keeps Radiology Manager informed of needs, activities, and problems within ultrasound department.
  7. Orders, charges and schedules patients in RIS system.

Other Duties:
  1. Verifies images of exam and sends to PACS.
  2. Maintains an inventory of coupling agent, drugs and other supplies and requisitions and materials, as needed.
  3. Obtains sterile instruments, as needed, and returns them to central supply for sterilization and storage.
  4. Teaches ultrasound technique to student technologists.
  5. Complies with established procedures and policies.
  6. Demonstrates willingness to accept non-routine work assignments, as appropriate, such as cover in Diagnostic Radiology when needed.
  7. Must be able to work a variety of shifts and be in the call rotation on a scheduled basis.
  8. Able to be on call and in the department within 45 minutes after being called in for a procedure.
  9. Must be able to sit or stand for a prolonged period of time in performing the ordered examination (usually 30-60 minutes for each patient).
  10. Performs high level disinfection process according to policy/procedures.


Salary Min $35.85 Max $56.79

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About The Guthrie Clinic

The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, multi-specialty group practice that provides comprehensive, team-based medical care to patients in the Twin Tiers region of northern Pennsylvania and southern New York. The clinic was founded in 1910 by Dr. Donald Guthrie and has since grown to include over 500 physicians and advanced practice providers across 100+ locations. The clinic offers a wide range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, and surgical services. The clinic is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and has been recognized for its clinical excellence and patient satisfaction.
Learn more about The Guthrie Clinic
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Net Income
$10 million
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$1 billion
* Ladders Estimates

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