Sonographer - Full-Time Days/Evenings FLEX - $15,000 Sign on Bonus
About The Position
The Sonographer performs a variety of ultrasound and vascular exams and assists with interventional procedures. The role requires extensive knowledge of ultrasound, including anatomy, pathology, and ultrasound physics, and a commitment to providing high-quality care and excellent customer service. The Sonographer performs on-call duties as assigned, adapts to workload demands, learns and teaches others, and works effectively with the direct team and other departments. Vascular experience is preferred but not required. This position is based at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca, New York, and may be scheduled to support patient needs at other area locations, including East Campus and Cayuga Park. Rotating among locations is expected, and call coverage applies. The shift is full-time days/evenings FLEX: either three 12-hour shifts or five 8-hour shifts, with shift hours varying by location. Area travel of 5% to 15% may be expected. The stated pay range is $40.06 to $59.29 per hour, plus benefits; shift differentials apply for evenings, nights, and weekends according to the scheduled shift.
Requirements
- Completion of an accredited school and/or currently registered.
- RDMS and/or RVT certified, or eligible for RDMS/RVT certification.
- Maintain CPR certification, continuing education credits, and updated licensures.
- Ability to provide high-quality care and excellent customer service.
- Extensive knowledge and understanding of ultrasound, including anatomy, pathology, and ultrasound physics.
- Ability to learn and teach others and work effectively with the direct team and other departments.
- Ability to pass a color-blindness test.
- Ability to physically operate automation used in the job.
- Ability to perform on-call duties as assigned and be flexible as workload demands.
- Ability to travel among area locations as required.
Nice To Haves
- Vascular experience; preferred but not required.
- One to two years of experience; preferred but not necessary.
- Problem-solving ability and attention to detail.
- Good written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize work, manage time wisely, and adjust to changes in work volumes.
Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of ultrasound and vascular exams.
- Assist with multiple interventional procedures.
- Operate and perform basic maintenance of the Philips Epiq, Philips CX-50, Parks Flo lab, Trophon unit, and Hokanson device.
- Follow guidelines for radiation exposure (ALARA).
- Adhere to policies and protocols for exams and procedures.
- Perform ancillary department tasks, such as stocking linen and supplies.
- Maintain CPR certification, RDMS and RVT certification, continuing education credits, and updated licensures.
- Perform on-call duties as assigned and adapt to workload demands.
- Work effectively with the direct team and other departments.
- Support patient needs at various area locations as scheduled and rotate through locations.
Benefits
- Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits.
- Professional development opportunities.
- $15,000 sign-on bonus.
- Shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends according to scheduled shift.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
