Mount Sinai Health System · 1 month ago
Vascular tech-Crescent CVI-Per Diem-Day-Mount Sinai Queens
New York, NY
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$53.69/hr - $65.84/hr
0+ years expMount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, and they are seeking a Per Diem Ultrasound Technician. The role involves performing ultrasound examinations, assisting radiologists, and ensuring proper maintenance of ultrasound equipment while providing excellent patient care.
Health CareHospitalMedical
Responsibilities
Prepares and examines all patients, verifying their identity for ultrasound examinations in accordance with established departmental procedures and techniques, which includes obtaining health status and medical history, patient’s cooperation or ability to tolerate the examination. Confirms that the ultrasound examination correlates with patient clinical history and presentation. Inform physician in charge of any contraindications to the procedure
Operates and adjusts ultrasound equipment, cleans and makes minor adjustments, taking safety precautions necessary to protect patients and personnel from electric shock or other hazards. Reports any malfunction to the appropriate person
Communicates with the patient, their representative and staff. Explains the exam and instructions to the patient and other health care providers, answering questions that are unrelated to specific diagnostic, treatment and/or prognosis
Develops and/or modifies a procedure plan from health status and medical history. Uses independent professional judgment to adopt the procedure plan to optimize exam results. Performs exams under general or direct physician supervision as defined by the procedure, adjusting scanning technique to optimize image qualify and spectral waveform characteristics
Analyzes sonographic findings so comprehensive exams sufficient for a physician to direct patient management and render a diagnosis can be obtained. Perform measurements and calculations according to laboratory and ACR protocols and guidelines. Minimize patient exposure to acoustic energy without compromising exam quality or completeness
Notifies appropriate health care provider when immediate medical attention is needed. Evaluates patient's physical and mental status prior to discharge from the ultrasound department
Records diagnostic images and data for use by the interpreting physician in rendering a diagnosis and for archival purposes. Provides an oral summary of preliminary findings to the radiologist
Ensures adequate supplies are available for use
Helps maintain a clean and safe working environment
Assists in the orientation and mentor new Ultrasound personnel
May answers telephones, schedules examinations and initiate transportation
Qualification
Required
Associates Degree (AA) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school or successful completion of a radiology technical training program
0-2 years of experience as Ultrasound Technician
SPI Certification and a graduate from an accredited Ultrasound Technician program and will complete the ARDMS within one year of hire
Certified Sonographer (see above); Issuing Agency: American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)
Company
Mount Sinai Health System
Mount Sinai Health System delivers integrated medical care, research, and medical education through its network.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
Mount Sinai Health System has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (5)
2024 (3)
2023 (26)
2022 (20)
2021 (6)
2020 (20)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$41.9MKey Investors
National Institutes of HealthHearst Health Prize.Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
2024-11-11Grant· $7M
2024-06-06Grant· $0.1M
2023-11-02Grant· $7M
Leadership Team
Vincent Tammaro
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
David Feinberg
Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
Recent News
Digital Journal
2026-01-08
Company data provided by crunchbase