Senior Ultrasound Technologist - OBGYN/MFM
Company: Northwell Health
Location: Bay Shore
Posted on: January 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description /n /n Guides Ultrasound
Technologists in performing ultrasound exams for interpretation to
aid in patient diagnosis. Performs all functions of an Ultrasound
Technologist /n Job Responsibility /n /n 1.Participates in
orientation and ongoing training of staff. 2.Handles and/or acts as
a resource for difficult or complex sonography issues. 3.Prepares
patient for ultrasound exam. Positions patient on examination table
according to departmental standard operating procedures. Explains
procedures in layman’s terms to relieve patient of pre-testing
anxiety. 4.Obtains pertinent imaging and diagnostic reports
required for correlation with ultrasound exam being performed.
5.Consults with referring physician regarding patient history and
to determine appropriate ultrasound exam required. 6.Sets up
equipment to administer particular exam in a timely fashion. Uses
settings on machines to assure accurate results, using technical
judgment. 7.Performs ultrasound procedures and recognizes
significance of structures visualized in the oscilloscope and
differentiates artifacts from normal or pathologic processes.
8.Determines need for more extensive evaluations beyond preliminary
instructions. 9.Observes patient during entire examination.
Recognizes and reports any changes in patient’s condition and/or
motor abnormality complaints by patient including: fainting,
discoloration, etc. in accordance with procedures. 10.Documents
image details and labels study. Maintains records and logs exams
performed. 11.Performs frequent calibration checks/adjustments on
ultrasound equipment and troubleshoots mechanical problems, as
necessary. 12.Performs related duties as required. All
responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of
the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not
mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.
/n Job Qualification /n /n Vocational or Technical School Diploma,
required. One (1) of the following credentials required: Registered
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS), Registered Diagnostic
Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS), Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS),
Advanced Cardiac Sonographer (ACS), Registered Vascular
Technologist (RVT), Registered Vascular Sonographer (RVS),
Registered Technologist in Sonography (R.T.(S)(ARRT)), Registered
Technologist in Vascular Sonography (R.T.(VS)(ARRT)). 3-5 years of
technical experience, required. /n *Additional Salary Detail The
salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith
determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to
a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job
advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a
team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be
considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line,
years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated
contracts, budget and internal equity).
Keywords: Northwell Health, East Brunswick , Senior Ultrasound Technologist - OBGYN/MFM, Healthcare , Bay Shore, New Jersey