Diagnostic Sonographer

Garnet Health•Mechanicstown, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Garnet Health, the Hudson Valley’s leading integrated health system, you’ll find the perfect balance of a satisfying career and a rewarding lifestyle. Our focus is on patient-centric care with a collective of visionary leaders and dedicated and caring professionals working as a team to deliver the best for the people we serve. If you’re interested in a health system that’s both growing and award-winning, serving a diverse community that provides the best of both city and rural life, we invite to make your career home with us as a Diagnostic Sonographer on our Diagnostic Imaging team at/in Garnet Health Medical Center Middletown. Per Diems shall be required to work 1 major and 2 minor holidays per year & 4 weekend days (Saturday or Sunday) per 3 month period of time. A weekend is defined as a Saturday or Sunday. Major and Minor Holidays are defined as: major holiday (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s Day) and two (2) other holidays throughout the year if and as needed by the Medial Center.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of Ultrasound Technology.
One year clinical experience recommended.
ARDMS Registered in OB/GYN or Breast or Abdomen, or Registry eligible.
Must be registered within 18 months of hire date
Frequently and intense visual activity at least 50 percent of the day.
Color recognition (shades and intensities).
Frequent lifting and repositioning of patients required.
Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds unassisted.
Demonstrates physical and functional ability to perform full anatomical range of motion to accomplish tasks.
Evidence of visual and aural acuity and finger and hand dexterity to operate computer and office equipment.
Can withstand long periods of sitting, standing and/or constant walking.
Ability to lift 10 lbs.
Ability to foster collaborative relationships, to work well under pressure, to organize and synthesize new information, and prioritize tasks.
Possesses critical thinking, analytical skills and flexibility.
Ability to multi-task.
Required detailed attention to work in an environment where interruptions cannot be controlled.
Demonstrates sensitivity to customer needs and expectations.
May be subject to irregular hours including evenings or potentially weekends to participate in operational and community events as necessary.

Responsibilities

Performs a full scope of General Ultrasound technological procedures including OB/GYN, Abdominal, Certain Vascular procedures (ie: Carotid and Venous doppler) and small parts utilizing Ultrasound scanning equipment on patients to assist the physician in the diagnosis of disease.