Sonographer

About the Role

The Ultrasound Sonographer is responsible for the independent operation of sonographic equipment and for performing and communicating the results of diagnostic examinations using sonography. The Sonographer oversees the daily operations of the sonographic laboratory, including patient scheduling, equipment maintenance, reporting equipment failures, and quality assessment (QA).

This role requires working two Saturdays per month and the ability to travel efficiently between the Manhattan location and the Westchester satellite location in Hartsdale.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians in executing high-quality ultrasound exams following AIUM protocols in a timely and efficient manner, obtaining images that support diagnostic findings.
• Gather essential information from patients, medical records, and previous exams for clinical correlation.
• Perform ultrasound scans and provide direct patient care as needed after confirming study and patient identification.
• Perform blood draws in accordance with established protocols (patient identification, tube selection, labeling, etc.).
• Effectively communicate differentials to interpreting physicians and generate accurate computerized reports for physician review.
• Verify proper ultrasound documentation in e-IVF upon completion of exams.
• Ensure assigned rooms are adequately stocked and prepared for smooth daily patient flow.
• Assist with all aspects of sterile ultrasound-guided procedures as directed by physicians, including preparing necessary supplies and paperwork.
• Observe and follow safety procedures, including universal precautions, and maintain HIPAA compliance.
• Operate equipment to acquire imaging results and report deficiencies to proper personnel for resolution.
• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, medical assistants, phlebotomists, and care coordinators to ensure efficient patient flow.
• Assist with patient education by explaining ultrasound procedures and answering basic questions within scope.
• Support the onboarding and training of new sonographers when requested.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree required.
• ARDMS (or equivalent) certificate required.
• Minimum one year of OB/GYN sonography experience.
• Fertility experience preferred.

Schedule

• Full-Time
• Two Saturdays per month
• Must be willing and able to travel efficiently to the flagship location in Manhattan and the Westchester satellite location in Hartsdale, NY.

Pay

Salary Range: $46—$49 USD