Title:
Ultrasound Technologist
Job Type:
Regular
Company:
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
Department:
Diagnostic Radiology
Time Type:
Full time
Weekly Hours:
40
FTE:
1
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Summary:
General Ultrasound Duties:
Performs diagnostic ultrasound imaging of internal organs to assist physicians in the evaluation and diagnosis of disease and organ dysfunction. Conducts routine and portable ultrasound examinations as ordered. Provides support to radiologists during procedures such as biopsies, drainages, intraoperative imaging, and other specialized studies. Ensures ultrasound rooms are properly stocked and maintained.
Breast Ultrasound Duties:
Performs high-quality ultrasound imaging of the breast and axillary regions to support the detection and diagnosis of breast-related conditions. Conducts both screening and diagnostic breast ultrasound exams as requested. Assists radiologists with image-guided procedures, including biopsies, aspirations, and other interventional breast studies. Maintains cleanliness and adequate supplies in breast imaging exam rooms.
Qualifications:
Required Education and Experience
License and Certification Requirement
1. License to practice as a Radiologic Technologist in the State of New York OR Registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography and certified by an accredited institution as a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer.
2. Current Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).
Education and Experience
1. License to practice as a Radiologic Technologist in the State of New York, an Associate’s degree and the equivalent of one (1) year of full-time experience as an Ultrasound Technologist; or
2. Registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography and certified by an accredited institution as a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer and the equivalent of one (1) year of full-time experience as an Ultrasound Technologist; or
3. Equivalent experience gained by the completion of technical training as an Ultrasound Technologist at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center or an approved school or training institution may be substituted for the above experience requirement.
NOTE:
1. As a condition of continued employment, incumbents must obtain and maintain the certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) within ninety (90) days of their appointment to this title.
2. Required degrees must have been granted by an accredited school, college or university or one recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as following acceptable educational practices.
Preferred Qualifications:
One year experience performing general ultrasound
RDMS certification
2 or more experience performing Breast Ultrasound
ARRT or ARDMS certification in breast ultrasound
Knowledge of breast anatomy and pathology
Experience performing breast ultrasound procedures
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corporation (RPCIC) and Health Research Inc. (HRI) Roswell Park Division believe that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants or job seekers because of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, creed, age, disability, pregnancy-related condition, military or veteran status, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, genetic information, individual’s relationship or association with a member of a protected category or any other protected group status as defined by law.
Reasonable Accommodation Request
RPCIC and HRI are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email HR-PayAndBenefits@RoswellPark.org and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Our Core Values
RPCIC and HRI are committed to providing an environment where patients, families, employees and community are treated with courtesy and respect. We support an inclusive environment that nurtures the talents, skills and abilities of each individual to embody and reflect our core values: Innovation, Integrity, Teamwork, Commitment, Compassion and Respect.
Historical Compensation Information Statement
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