Ultrasound Technologist - per diem
Company: Guthrie
Location: Corning
Posted on: January 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Position Summary: The diagnostic sonographer
utilizes high frequency sound waves and other diagnostic techniques
for medical diagnosis. Education, License & Cert: ARRT/RDMS
certification or certification eligible required: If certification
eligible must pass certification within 12 months of hire date.
Essential Functions: 1. Performs the scanning examination requested
by the referring physician, modifying the examination, depending on
the findings demonstrated, and review the examination with the
supervising radiologist. 2. Assists the radiologist or the
clinician in special procedures such as percutaneous fluid
aspiration or biopsy procedures. 3. Performs routine equipment
checks for resolution and other quality control procedures, as
necessary. 4. Must be able to react quickly to emergency situations
such as patient fainting, patient being unsteady while getting on
to scanning table, if unsafe situation occurs (such as fire),
getting patient to safety and sounding alarm. Ability to work alone
and get job done in an efficient manner. 5. Must be able to lift,
push, reach, bend, stop and walk in order to care for patients 6.
Develops and processes permanent film records of the examination or
verifies images are sent to PACs. 7. Maintains an inventory of
coupling agent, film, drugs and other supplies and requisitions
supplies and materials, as needed. 8. Maintains sterile
instruments, as needed, may clean and re-sterilize them or return
them to central supply for sterilization and storage. 9. Teaches
ultrasound technique to student technologists. 10. Demonstrates
willingness to accept non-routine work assignments, as appropriate.
11. Some specialties will be included in call rotation on a
scheduled basis, and able to be on call and in the department
within 1 hour after being called for a procedure. 12. Must be able
to sit/stand for prolonged period of time in performing the ordered
examination (usually 30-60 minutes for each patient) Salary
min$34.78 max $52.22 plus a per diem incentive
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