Pediatric Ultrasound Tech; Cardiac Sonographer Woodhull Brooklyn, NY

Pediatric Ultrasound Tech (Cardiac Sonographer) Woodhull

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Radiology

Brooklyn, NY

Part-Time

Position Summary: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Pediatric Ultrasound Tech (CV) – Woodhull. In this role, the successful candidate performs all types of Echocardiography testing, assists physicians in delivering safe, age‑appropriate patient care during testing in the Echocardiography Lab, works collaboratively with RNs and MDs to promote wellness and optimize patient outcomes, and participates in performance‑improvement activities that impact patient and service outcomes based on professional practice standards.

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs transthoracic echocardiograms, stress echo (both exercise and pharmacological) per department and management guidelines.
• Captures digital cardiac images and performs measurements correctly, recognizes pathology and customizes exam requiring contrast agent accordingly due to lack of image quality.
• Performs intra‑procedural transthoracic echocardiograms as ordered.
• Performs transthoracic echocardiograms as ordered for patients enrolled in Institutional Review Board (IRB) approved clinical trials research protocols.
• Transthoracic echocardiograms may be performed in the Echo Lab or as a portable study at the bedside.
• Responds to stat calls accordingly. Reports life‑threatening pathology to attending physician or fellow.
• Responsible for the preparation of echocardiogram procedure including equipment, supplies, instruments and appropriate paperwork.
• Participates in orientation of new employees as needed.
• Responsible for daily quality control of equipment and escalates issues as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Technical Diploma.
• Graduate of an accredited cardiac ultrasound program.
• Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS) by CCI or ARDMS required at hire.
• Current and valid BLS.
• Excellent communication (both written and oral), detail orientation, customer service, multitasking skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Experience performing echocardiography with various manufacturer echo machines used in the Echo Lab.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1–2 years experience performing echocardiograms.

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is an equal‑opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration.

Salary: $62.68 – $69.22 hourly. Actual salaries depend on experience, education, and hospital needs. The salary range does not include bonuses or other compensation.