Ultrasound Technologist (FGP)- OB/GYN (MFM)

NYU Langone Health • New York, NY

1h

About The Position

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is part of NYU Langone Health and is committed to medical education, scientific research, direct patient care, equity, and inclusion.

The Ultrasound Technologist performs diagnostic sonographic examinations and procedures in the specialty area under general supervision, using ultrasound equipment and various modes and techniques to locate, evaluate, and record relevant anatomical, pathological, and functional data. The technologist operates ultrasound equipment to produce quality images and performs studies in required modalities.

The role includes interacting with patients, explaining procedures and equipment, ensuring privacy, reviewing relevant patient history, carrying out ultrasound procedures, documenting scans and patient data, and preparing reports. The technologist uses judgment to determine whether imaging is sufficient for diagnosis or additional imaging is needed and alerts appropriate medical staff to abnormalities requiring immediate attention.

The position requires registration as an American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in OBGYN and completion of an approved ultrasound technology educational program. Nuchal translucency certification (NTQR/FMF) is required within three months of hire. Two years of MFM experience is preferred; a college graduate is also preferred.

NYU Grossman School of Medicine offers employees a comprehensive benefits and wellness package, including financial security benefits, a generous time-off program, employee resource groups, and a holistic wellness program. The stated annual salary range is $113,037.27–$113,037.27; actual pay may depend on experience, specialty, education, and hospital need.

Requirements

• Registration as an American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in OBGYN.
• Nuchal translucency certification (NTQR/FMF) required within three months of hire.
• Completion of an approved ultrasound technology educational program.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of MFM experience.
• College graduate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify oneself to patients and verify patient identity using an ID bracelet or verbal acknowledgment.
• Explain the procedure and equipment clearly and maintain patient privacy.
• Perform ultrasound procedures using computerized equipment and recording devices.
• Use patient charts to obtain relevant history as necessary.
• Alert appropriate medical staff to abnormalities that require immediate attention.
• Compare present echocardiograms with previous studies to monitor changes in status.
• Complete assignments within a realistic time frame.
• Use judgment to determine whether a procedure is sufficient for diagnosis or whether additional imaging is needed.
• Operate highly technical equipment to produce scans and conduct procedures.
• Write reports after completing scans and document scans according to departmental procedures.
• Enter, maintain, and record pertinent patient data.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits and wellness package.
• Financial security benefits.
• Generous time-off program.
• Employee resource groups for peer support.
• Holistic employee wellness program covering physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed