What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ultrasound Tech (General Sono) position at URBAN HEALTH PLAN, INC.?
Job Description
Position Summary:
We are currently hiring an Ultrasound Technician to join our Radiology Department at El Nuevo San Juan in the Bronx.
The Ultrasound Technician performs ultrasound exams, provides technical assistance to the provider and operates/maintains equipment. The U/S Tech preps patients and ensures that policies and procedures established by the department and Urban Health Plan are maintained.
Operates ultrasound equipment to produce and record quality images.
Work Environment Type, Location, and Schedule:
Onsite, Bronx, NY, Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
About Urban Health Plan
At Urban Health Plan (UHP) our mission is to continuously improve the health of communities and the quality of life of the people we serve by providing affordable, comprehensive, quality, primary and specialty health care and by assuring the performance and advancement of innovative best practices. At UHP, our commitment to provide patient-centered, holistic, quality health care, is part of a tradition started by our founder, Dr. Richard Izquierdo, more than 50 years ago. That tradition continues today by promoting excellence in everything that we do.
Benefits Include
Job Requirements
Position Summary:
We are currently hiring an Ultrasound Technician to join our Radiology Department at El Nuevo San Juan in the Bronx.
The Ultrasound Technician performs ultrasound exams, provides technical assistance to the provider and operates/maintains equipment. The U/S Tech preps patients and ensures that policies and procedures established by the department and Urban Health Plan are maintained.
Operates ultrasound equipment to produce and record quality images.
- Performs sonography examinations to observe areas of concern (including but not limited to pelvic, thyroid, kidney, liver, pancreas, OB).
- Prepares patient for examination by explaining the procedure in easy-to-understand terms based on professional knowledge to relieve patient of any pretesting anxiety.
- Obtains pertinent and relative patient history and information prior to preforming exam.
- Maintains patient records and adds analytical notes to images/videos captured.
- Manages appointment schedules and ensures timely reporting of results to referring providers.
- Reports on medical staff on any abnormalities that may require immediate attention.
- ARDMS registration required (RDMS in Abdomen or OBGYN) with related experience
- Graduate of two-year ultrasound program
- At least one year of independent general sonography experience beyond internships.
- Skilled in use of computers and electronic health record software. Knowledge of PACS a plus
- Bilingual English/Spanish, strongly preferred.
Work Environment Type, Location, and Schedule:
Onsite, Bronx, NY, Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
About Urban Health Plan
At Urban Health Plan (UHP) our mission is to continuously improve the health of communities and the quality of life of the people we serve by providing affordable, comprehensive, quality, primary and specialty health care and by assuring the performance and advancement of innovative best practices. At UHP, our commitment to provide patient-centered, holistic, quality health care, is part of a tradition started by our founder, Dr. Richard Izquierdo, more than 50 years ago. That tradition continues today by promoting excellence in everything that we do.
Benefits Include
- Fully funded Health Insurance for yourself
- 73.5% funded Health Insurance for your family
- Dental Insurance
- $50,000 term life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings (including annual UHP Contribution)
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive time off including paid vacation, personal time, sick time, and paid holidays (including your birthday!).
Job Requirements
Salary : $80,000 - $84,000