Ultrasonography Technologist

Ultrasonography Technologist

Department: MFS UltrasoundLocation: Millard Fillmore Suburban
Location of Job: US:NY:Williamsville
Work Type: Per-Diem
Scheduled Work Hours: Variable
Shift 9

Job Description

To provide care, preparation and positioning of patients to obtain high quality diagnostic images utilizing Ultrasound.

Education And Credentials

Graduate of an approved School of Radiologic Technology and graduate of an approved School/Program of Sonography OR a graduate of an accredited School/Program of Sonography required. Reg Diag Med Sonograph (RDMS) required within 18 months of hire or transfer. Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire/transfer.  Credentialed as Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) upon hire preferred. Must become certified as a Sonographer and be registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) within (18) months upon hire/transfer and sit for both exams within (12) months from hire/transfer and successfully pass both exams within (18) months. Registration/certification is attained by passing both the Physics Examination (Sonography Principles and Instrumentation) and Abdomen.

Experience

1 year of experience in Ultrasound Staff Technologist or twelve (12) months clinical experience in an intern/externship of an accredited Ultrasonography Program required. 2 years of experience in a clinical setting, vascular experience in upper and lower extremities preferred.

**For clinical positions, other than Registered Nurse and nursing support positions, internal applicants must have been employed in the same job title as the per diem position for which they are applying or in a comparable area of practice. Internal and External applicants must have a minimum of nine (9) continuous months of comparable work experience within two (2) years of the time the per diem job is posted. All applicants will be required to satisfy all orientation/probationary requirements.**

Working Conditions

Essential:
* Weight Requirement - Medium (up to 50 lbs)

Job Details

Standard Hours Bi-Weekly: 15.00FTE: 0.200000
Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Yes
On Call Required: No
With Rotation: 
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Union Code: U22 - CWA 1168 Gates & Suburban TCC
Requisition ID#: 23668
Grade: T19
Pay Frequency: Bi-Weekly
Salary Range: $42.25 -$53.50

*Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement. 

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