Location: Arnot Ogden Medical Center; Elmira, NY 
Schedule: Rotation
Status: Per Diem 

Why Join Us?

 

At Arnot Health, we’re more than just a healthcare system—we’re a community. By joining our team, you’ll be working alongside passionate, skilled professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional care and innovation every day. You’ll have opportunities to grow your career, work with state-of-the-art technology, and be part of a team that values compassion, collaboration, and continuous learning.

 

We offer:

Competitive compensation and benefits

Continuing education opportunities

Supportive work culture

What You'll Do

 

As a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging services. You’ll be responsible for performing sonographic exams, assisting physicians with procedures, and ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout their experience.

 

Key responsibilities include:

Performing diagnostic ultrasound exams as ordered by physicians

Operating and maintaining sonographic equipment

Assisting with invasive procedures using sterile techniques

Preparing preliminary reports and communicating findings as needed

Maintaining high standards of medical ethics and patient care

Assisting with department operations including scheduling, supplies, and equipment maintenance

Supporting the training and mentoring of new employees and interns

What We're Looking For

 

We’re seeking a compassionate, skilled, and motivated professional who is committed to clinical excellence and patient-centered care.

Required:

Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program

Active ARDMS certification in appropriate specialties

BLS certification (or obtained within 90 days of hire)

At least 1 year of full-time sonography experience

Strong understanding of anatomy, pathology, and sonographic principles

Excellent communication and independent judgment skills

Physical Demands

 

This role requires:

Physical and emotional stamina to meet patient and departmental needs

Strength to move heavy equipment (up to ~500 lbs), assist in patient transfers, and maintain arm positions during scanning

Ability to safely maneuver wheelchairs, stretchers, and assist patients as needed

Exposure Category

 

Category I – Tasks involve direct exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues. Proper PPE and infection control training are provided to ensure safety.