Ultrasound Technologist

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The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.

Exciting Opportunity at MSK: Join MSK as an Ultrasound Technologist at our Westchester location, based in West Harrison, NY. MSK Westchester provides world-class care for residents of New York's Hudson Valley and Connecticut. Patients can receive much of their treatment - including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and radiation at our West Harrison, New York, location. 

Role Overview:

• Under the administrative direction of the Radiology Manager and also under the clinical guidance of the Radiologist, perform a variety of diagnostic ultrasound procedures while applying his/her technical ability independently.
• Perform all examinations accurately, completely and efficiently, checking technical quality, and submits completed exams for physician to review.
• Manage all aspects of the exam procedures to maximize exam efficiency while meeting patient needs.
• Prepare accurate records and enters required data into information management system.
• Maintain a neat, clean, safe environment, and performs quality control tests as assigned.
• Treat those individuals (e.g., patient/family, client, center employee) who depend on the quality, accuracy and timeliness of the work as unique individuals in a respectful, courteous manner, and focuses on understanding and meeting their needs.
• Work collaboratively with others to accomplish departmental and organizational goals.

Requirements:

• High school diploma; Graduated from an approved Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) School of Ultrasound is required.
• ARDMS registered in Breast & RVT required.
• Minimum of 2 years relevant experience; Prostate imaging experience a plus.

Core Skills:

•  Committed to high standards of productivity.
• Motivated to provide exceptional customer service.
• Action-oriented and eager to take on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
• Adaptable in your approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.
• A good decision maker, with proven success of making timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
• Adept at planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
• Able to use specialized knowledge and job-related experience to handle complex work assignments and/or provide guidance to other less experienced staff.

Additional Information:

• Schedule: 37.5 hrs, Monday – Friday 11-7 pm. onsite
• Location: 500 Westchester Avenue, West Harrison, NY (Westchester)
• Reporting to: Manager

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