Ultrasonographer - 25k Sign on incentive

Location

Ithaca, NY | United States

Job description

Immediate Ultrasound Tech Opening!

$25,000 sign on bonus!

Department : Imaging/Radiology

Reports To : System Ultrasound/Vascular Manager

Job Summary : The sonographer will perform a variety of ultrasound and vascular exams and assist with multiple interventional procedures. It is necessary to have extensive knowledge and understanding of ultrasound including but not limited to anatomy, pathology, and ultrasound physics. The employee will need to demonstrate the ability to provide high-quality care combined with excellent customer service. An employee will be expected to perform on-call duties as assigned and be flexible as workload demands. Employees must demonstrate a willingness to learn and teach others. The ability to work effectively with the direct team and other departments is extremely necessary. Vascular experience preferred but not required

Job Responsibilities include :

• Exhibits an ability to operate and preform basic maintenance of the Philips Epiq, Philips CX-50, Parks Flo lab, Trophon unit and Hokanson device
• Follows guidelines for radiation exposure (ALARA)
• Adheres to policies and protocols for exams and procedures
• Preforms ancillary tasks in department such as stocking linen and supplies.
• Maintains CPR certification, RDMS and RVT certification, continuing education credits and updated licensures.
• Performs tasks as assigned
• Attends and participates in staff meetings
• Properly transfers calls using an introduction prior to transfer
• Demonstrates the ability to multitask as workload demands and manage a busy schedule
• Is flexible in assuming other appropriate responsibilities not noted above

Requirements :

Education - Completion of accredited school and/or currently registered.

Experience - 1-2 years' experience preferred but not necessary.

Licensure - RDMS and/or RVT certified or RDMS/RVT eligible

Physical Requirements - Must be able to push, pull, bend, and ambulate without assistance.

Cayuga Health System Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Cayuga Health System commits to treat all people with dignity so that everyone who comes to us is safe, cared for, and respected. We will support the growth of our employees and the health of our community by embracing the rich diversity of social and cultural identities, needs, and life circumstances of all people. We strive to recognize and overcome personal biases and systemic policies that marginalize others and contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care, and good health outcomes.

Cayuga Health is dedicated to our vision for diversity, equity, and inclusion. As we strive towards our vision, we welcome the opportunity to work alongside a diverse range of employees.

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$27 - $51 per hour