Glens Falls Hospital
Location
City of Glens Falls, New York
Salary
$37 - $56 / HOUR
Perform quality breast ultrasound exams and provide exceptional patient care during procedures. Maintain documentation and collaborate on department projects focused on improvement opportunities.
Successful completion of an accredited ultrasound technologist program is required, along with CPR certification. One year of breast sonography experience is preferred, and candidates must be ARDMS registered or registry eligible for breast boards.
ARDMS or ARRT registered. Breast Registry (BR) certification is highly preferred (registry-eligible candidates with strong breast imaging experience must obtain breast certification within 2 years of hire).
Current BLS Certification (or obtained at time of hire).
1–3 years of dedicated breast ultrasound or outpatient imaging experience preferred, but passionate new graduates with strong clinical rotations in breast imaging are welcome to apply. How You Will Fulfill Your Potential
Perform quality ultrasound exams with the appropriate technical skills and according to the established procedure protocols Provide for appropriate patient care, safety, education, and an exceptional customer service experience during procedures Maintain appropriate documentation of patient records especially in the Radiology Information System and PACS Computer systems to meet operating standards, corporate compliance practices, and/or regulatory and accreditation requirements Present appropriate imaging and technical findings of ultrasound scans to the radiologist/cardiologist Collaborate and participate in department related projects and/or teams focused on improvement opportunities as needed Perform other related operational duties as needed including, but not limited to; transporting patients, office/clerical functions, equipment troubleshooting, maintaining supplies in rooms, and cleaning ultrasound equipment Qualifications/Experience Education/Accredited Programs High School Diploma or GED Required Successful completion of an accredited Ultrasound Program required Experience 1-3 years of ultrasound experience preferred but not required Experience working in an inpatient setting highly preferred Licenses/Certifications/Registrations ARDMS or ARRT registered or registry eligible in an Ultrasound discipline required (eligible candidates must obtain certification within two years of hire date) BLS Certification required Skills/Abilities Ability to effectively communicate with patients, students, staff, and physicians Ability to provide excellent customer service to a variety of people Ability to coach and teach at the adult level Ability to promote and work in a team setting Ability to work with computer applications related to patient care/documentation Ability to understand medical terminology Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a patient population of diverse educational, cultural, spiritual, and socioeconomic backgrounds Must possess strong skills in computers technology and problem solving
The expected base rate for this Glens Falls, New York, United States-based position is $30.57 to $56.77 per hour. Exact rate is determined on a case-by-case basis commensurate with experience level, as well as education and certifications pertaining to each position which may be above the listed job requirements.
Mission Our mission is to improve the health of people in our region by providing access to exceptional, affordable, and patient-centered care every day and in every setting. Communities We Serve Located in the foothills of the beautiful Adirondack mountains, Glens Falls is conveniently located a short drive away from the capital region and Lake George. Work at the top of your profession and jumpstart your next career here at Glens Falls Hospital! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.
Glens Falls Hospital is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are available to active, full-time and part-time employees who work at least 30 hours per week, can be found on the career page here.
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