Jobs
>
Poughkeepsie

    Ultrasound Technologist - Poughkeepsie, United States - UnitedHealth Group Inc.

    UnitedHealth Group Inc.
    UnitedHealth Group Inc. Poughkeepsie, United States

    2 weeks ago

    Default job background
    Description
    $10,000 Sign On Bonus for External Candidates

    Opportunities with Optum in the Tri-State region (formerly CareMount Medical, ProHEALTH New York and Riverside Medical Group).

    Come make a difference in the lives of people who turn to us for care at one of our hundreds of locations across New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.

    Work with state-of-the-art technology and brilliant co-workers who share your passion for helping people feel their best. Join a dynamic health care organization and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.


    The Ultrasound Technologist II is responsible for maintenance of registration and active CME's in ultrasound in order to provide excellent service.

    This also includes creating a tranquil environment, so patients will be able to adhere to examination instructions.


    Primary Responsibilities:

    • Identify anatomical orientation on all required images and assures proper file identification on all images
    • Demonstrate competency performing all diagnostic ultrasound procedures and the operation of all related equipment
    • Greet patients, obtain history, and enters information in computer system
    • Scan according to guidelines
    • Maintain logs; process paperwork for biopsies
    • Utilize sterile techniques preventing contamination
    • Maintain quality standards as it relates to HIPPA regulations
    • Responsible for all clinical aspects of ultrasonography suite; maintains cleanliness of examination rooms. Stock necessary medical and radiologic supplies
    • Assists in the completing of the accreditation process for the American College of Radiology (ACR) every three years
    • Maintain CPR certification
    • Observe patient vital signs during examination
    • Provide coverage as needed (i.e., in the event of call outs or extended patient schedules)
    • Provide instruction/mentoring to new hires
    • Provide a positive patient experience; share information with patients, providing knowledge about the procedure; ensuring they are aware of follow-up steps and requirements
    • Maintain communication with radiologists and other physicians, patients and their families, and other persons
    • Consistently submit images of diagnostic quality without recommendation of additional image acquisition; performs quality assurance on images and equipment; demonstrated competency in utilizing systems
    • Contribute to efficient out-patient operations, maximizing the productivity of assigned modality
    • Review each examination for technical accuracy, present completed examinations to radiologist, and communicates pertinent data to person responsible for the care of patients following the procedure
    • Demonstrated teamwork; interacts in a positive manner with employees and contributes to a collaborative work environment
    • Meet or exceed deadlines, follows through, demonstrating accountability, flexibility and adaptability
    • Enhance professional growth and maintain certifications, registration and active CME's through education programs, conferences, and workshops
    • Acquire patients' chart date/requisition and reviews both to determine correct set-up and learn of any specific medical problems, contraindications to the study and verify that the study being ordered correlates to the diagnostic needs
    • Educate patients regarding procedure, equipment and exam to ensure understanding and safety


    You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.


    Required Qualifications:

    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • Completion of course in Ultrasonic Technology
    • ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist) (CT) certified
    • 5+ years of experience as an Ultrasound Technologist
    • Demonstrated ability to follow oral and written instructions
    • Demonstrated ability to communicate with patients, visitors, and employees within the organization
    • Demonstrated ability to adequately use, or learn to use, the department's computerized system and it's associated devices

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Associate or Baccalaureate degree in radiography, radiation therapy, or nuclear medicine
    • 2+ years of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist

    Physical Demands:

    • Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time
    • Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds
    • Ability to lift patients weighing up to 300 pounds and place them in appropriate positions for operation of equipment
    • Requires eyesight correctable to 20/20 to operate equipment and review developed films

    New York Residents Only:
    The hourly range for New York residents is $27.07 to $53.08. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc.

    In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

    No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.


    At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone.

    We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life.

    Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes.

    We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.


    Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere:

    UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.


  • Premier Medical Group Poughkeepsie, United States

    The purpose of this position is to perform a variety of diagnostic medical ultrasound imaging. In this role, the Ultrasound Technologist will be responsible for patient care, appropriate documentation, quality control, quality improvement and maintaining a safe environment. · DUT ...


  • UnitedHealth Group Inc. Poughkeepsie, United States

    $10,000 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates · We have opportunities for Phlebotomist in multiple Service Lines to join our teams at Optum Tri-State. We have needs in Putnam, Dutchess and Westchester Counties · Opportunities with Optum in the Tri-State region (formerly CareMount ...


  • Nuvance Health Sharon, United States

    Description · Attention Ultrasound Technologists looking for PRN in Sharon CT · OUR RATES HAVE RECENTLY INCREASED · Here are Nuvance Health we are seeking to add an experienced Sonographer to our growing per diem team. Our Medical Sonographers ( Ultrasound Technician , Diagnos ...


  • UnitedHealth Group Lake Katrine, United States

    $10,000 Sign on Bonus for External Candidates · Opportunities with Optum in the Tri-State region (formerly CareMount Medical, ProHEALTH New York and Riverside Medical Group). Come make a difference in the lives of people who turn to us for care at one of our hundreds of locations ...


  • Akumin Inc. Brewster, United States

    Welcome to Northeast Radiology an Akumin Company As a leading provider of radiology and oncology services in the United States, we are dedicated to improving the diagnosis and treatment of patients through the use of advanced technology and expert clinical and operational knowled ...


  • Danbury Health Systems Rhinebeck, United States

    Title: Ultrasound Technologist- NHMP Northern OB/GYN in Rhinebeck, NY. Per Diem, 8 hour shifts - 8:30am - 5:00pm. · Job Summary: Provides health care services applying sonic energy to assist in diagnosis or treatment. · Job Responsibilities: · 1. Performs ultrasonic imaging and r ...


  • Danbury Health Systems Rhinebeck, United States

    Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations - Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York - plus ...


  • BEATRICE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL & HEALTH CENTER Beatrice, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionOn-Call/PRN; variable hours/shifts; as needed. · Works under direction of Director of Diagnostic Imaging. Performs all non-invasive general ultrasound procedures at Beatrice Community Hospital for both inpatients and outpatients. Organizes and pr ...


  • RadNet Monroe, United States Full time

    Responsibilities: · Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, we are · Radiology Forward . With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, the core of our success is its people ...


  • PDI Health Poughkeepsie, NY, United States Full time

    PDI Health (Preventative Diagnostics) is a fast-growing company that provides mobile examination services on site to nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and patient's homes with the goal of easing their current immobility. We provide services throughout the USA, with offic ...


  • MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing Newburgh, United States

    MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Newburgh, Indiana. · Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Ultrasound Technologist · Discipline: Allied Health Professional · Start Date: 05/27/2024 · Duration: 13 weeks · 40 hour ...


  • PDI Health Poughkeepsie, NY, United States Full time

    PDI Health (Preventative Diagnostics) is a fast-growing company that provides mobile examination services on site to nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and patient's homes with the goal of easing their current immobility. We provide services throughout the USA, with offic ...

  • Nuvance Health

    Echocardiographer PDP

    3 weeks ago


    Nuvance Health Poughkeepsie, United States

    Description · Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations — Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in ...

  • St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital

    Tech, Ultrasound II

    2 weeks ago


    St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital Newburgh, United States

    Full-time · 70 Dubois St · Allied Health · Night shift · Pay Range: $ $46.75 per hour, based on experience, plus applicable shift differential. · $6,500 SIGN ON BONUS FOR JOINING THE TEAM IF SELECTED · High school diploma or equivalent required. Ability to read, write, and commun ...

  • Danbury Health Systems

    Ultrasound Tech

    2 weeks ago


    Danbury Health Systems Sharon, United States

    Here are Nuvance Health we are seeking to add an experienced Sonographer to our growing per diem team. Our Medical Sonographers ( Ultrasound Technician , Diagnostic Medical technologist , Radiological Tech ) provide health care services applying sonic energy to assist in diagnosi ...


  • 61st Street Service Corp Goshen, United States

    Job Summary: · The Vascular Technician will work in a Vascular Medicine Lab within NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. This is a full-time weekday position within an outpatient lab located within the Division of Cardiology and works collaboratively with Vasc ...


  • Insight Recruitment LLC Beatrice, United States

    Are you tired of the healthcare rat race and looking for a nurturing environment? Do you want to feel like you're truly part of something bigger than yourself, where your contributions are valued and recognized? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you · We are seeking a R ...


  • NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Cortlandt Manor, United States

    **Setting Standards, Changing Lives** · At NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, the Diagnostic Medical Sonographer I step into a fast-paced world of leading-edge care. It's a culture of innovation and collaboration, with a multi-generational and supportive team. Bring your passion and ...