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Job description
391 Myrtle Avenue Albany, NY 12208
nFull time
n70545
nDepartment/Unit:
nHBD - Maternal-Fetal Practice
nWork Shift:
nDay (United States of America)
nSalary Range:
n$77,075.00 - $119,466.00
nThe ULTRASONOGRAPHER under the direction of the MFM division director, the director of ultrasound, the manager, and OBGYN/MFM Attending's, will perform ultrasonography services in the inpatient setting on labor and delivery and the outpatient setting at 391 Myrtle Avenue. The ultrasonographer utilizes ultrasound to create diagnostic images and provide their patients with a safe positive experience. Technicians support teaching and continue learning as the technology changes for both themselves and others. The regular ultrasonographer will be able to perform routine obstetric and gynecologic ultrasounds and may be eligible for or have nuchal translucency certification.
nEssential Duties and Responsibilities
nnnMaintains competent imaging skills in practicing Ultrasound and strives to grow and develop, creating a professional, progressive imaging department with a positive atmosphere.
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nnPractices in compliance with Hospital and department policy as well as New York state and accrediting agencies' standards.
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nnActively support the department of OBGYN and the imaging department in maintaining proper accreditations.
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nnEnters patient data into computer systems accurately.
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nnQAs images and patient information for accuracy prior to sending to PACs.
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n nQualifications
nnnVocational School Diploma from an accredited school of diagnostic medical sonography - required
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nnless than 1 year experience in OBGYN Ultrasound - required
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nnMaintains imaging skills in practicing OBGYN ultrasound (High proficiency)
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nnAssists physicians with ultrasound procedures (High proficiency)
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nnEnsures information is entered into computer systems accurately (High proficiency)
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nnARDMS - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonography Upon Hire - required
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nnEligible for or has obtained nuchal translucency certification Upon Hire - required
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n nPhysical Demands
nnnStanding - Constantly
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nnWalking - Frequently
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nnSitting - Frequently
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nnLifting - Occasionally
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nnCarrying - Occasionally
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nnPushing - Occasionally
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nnPulling - Occasionally
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nnClimbing - Rarely
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nnBalancing - Rarely
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nnStooping - Occasionally
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nnKneeling - Rarely
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nnCrouching - Rarely
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nnCrawling - Rarely
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nnReaching - Constantly
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nnHandling - Constantly
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nnGrasping - Constantly
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nnFeeling - Constantly
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nnTalking - Constantly
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nnHearing - Constantly
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nnRepetitive Motions - Constantly
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nnEye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly
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n nWorking Conditions
nnnExtreme cold - Rarely
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nnExtreme heat - Rarely
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nnHumidity - Rarely
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nnWet - Rarely
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nnNoise - Frequently
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nnHazards - Rarely
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nnTemperature Change - Rarely
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nnAtmospheric Conditions - Rarely
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nnVibration - Rarely
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n nThank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System!
nAlbany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer.
nThis role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
nAccess to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
nAlbany Medical Center is the centerpiece of medicine, research, and medical education in New York’s CapitalRegion and is the area's largest private employer with more than 10,000 employees.
nAlbany Medical Center offers excellent career opportunities in a wide range of roles in both patient care andadministration. We value all our staff members and offer outstanding employee benefits ( including:
n· Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providers
n· A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing
nAnchored in the state’s historic capital city, Albany Medical Center offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient careand is home to the region’s largest hospital, only Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma centers, and only children’s hospital. Thedowntown campus also offers opportunities at Albany Medical College.
nAlbany Medical Center ( , along with Columbia Memorial Health ( , Glens Falls Hospital ( , Saratoga Hospital ( , and the Visiting Nurses ( , form the Albany Med Health System, serving more than three million people over 25 counties.
Worksite address
albany, NY, 12237, US
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