Ultrasound Technologist - Breast Center(Flexible Scheduling Options for Per-Diem Positions)

Glens Falls Hospital • Glens Falls, NY

113d • $37 - $55

About The Position

The Breast Center is looking to help you find your next fulfilling career as the Breast Ultrasound Technologist at Glens Falls Hospital! Come further your ultrasound career with a team of innovative and dedicated team members who support work-life balance and professional advancement. Breast Ultrasound Technologist plays a critical role in supporting patient care by performing a variety of breast ultrasound procedures that require independent judgment and ingenuity. You will be improving the patient experience by responding to any patient’s special, physical, emotional, spiritual and/or age-specific related needs. If you are looking to make an impact on our community by utilizing your unique ultrasound skills and training, this opportunity is for you! This is an exciting and rewarding position that can help you advance your career in ultrasound! Glens Falls Hospital Breast Center is proud to be an ACR accredited Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. The Breast Center reports to the Oncology Service Line. Our Cancer Center is nationally accredited through the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer as a Comprehensive Community Cancer Center.

Requirements

• Successful completion of an accredited ultrasound technologist program
• One year of breast sonography experience preferred
• Experience working in a hospital environment highly preferred
• ARDMS registered or registry eligible for breast boards. Eligible candidates must obtain certification within one year of hire date
• CPR Certified

Nice To Haves

• Ability to effectively communicate to patients about the procedures and educate patients about the role of preventative breast health
• Ability to effectively communicate on an individual and small group basis to doctors, patients, and other employees
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed and sometimes complicated, written and/or verbal instructions
• Must always maintain patient-first focus and exhibit outstanding customer service skills

Responsibilities

• Perform quality breast ultrasound exams with the appropriate technical skills and according to the established procedure protocols
• Provide for appropriate patient care, safety, education, and exceptional customer service experience during procedures
• Maintain appropriate documentation of patient records to meet operating standards, corporate compliance practices, and/or regulatory and accreditation requirements
• Present appropriate Imaging and technical findings of ultrasound scans to the Breast Radiologist
• Collaborate/participate in department related projects and/or teams focused on improvement opportunities as needed

Benefits

• Monday – Friday office hours with weekends off
• Holidays observed by Glens Falls Hospital off
• Opportunities for professional growth through cross training, education, quality initiatives programs, and certification

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees