Ultrasound Technician
Company : Essen Health Care
Location : Bronx, NY, 10451
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 6 January 2026
Overview
At Essen Health Care, we care for that!
As the largest privately held multispecialty medical group in the Bronx, we provide high-quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to some of the most vulnerable and under-served residents of New York State. Guided by a Population Health model of care, Essen has five integrated clinical divisions offering urgent care, primary care, and specialty services, as well as nursing home staffing and care management. Founded in 1999, our over 20-year commitment has fueled an unwavering dedication toward innovating a better healthcare delivery system. Essen has expanded from a single primary care office to an umbrella organization offering specialties from women’s health to endocrinology, from psychiatry to a vast array of other specialties. All clinical services are offered via telehealth or in-person at over 35 medical offices and at home through the Essen House Calls program.
Essen Health Care is the place Where Care Comes Together! We are looking for the most talented and effective individuals to join our rapidly growing company. With over 1,100 employees and 400+ Practitioners, we care for over 250,000 patients annually in New York City and beyond. From medical providers to administration & operational staff, there is a career here for you. Join our team today!
Job Summary
Position: Ultrasound Technician
Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Ultrasound Technician to join our outpatient diagnostic team. The successful candidate will perform high-quality ultrasound exams to support the diagnosis and treatment of patients in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment. This role involves working closely with radiologists, physicians, and medical staff to ensure efficient, compassionate care.
Responsibilities
- Prepare the exam room and ultrasound equipment to conduct examinations Assist radiologists as needed with ultrasound-guided biopsies and vascular ultrasound procedures
- Recognize and record the appropriate anatomy and pathology using sonographic equipment
- Care properly for sonography equipment and report equipment failure
- Write reports based upon the scan results and completion
- Alert appropriate medical staff of any abnormalities that need immediate attention
- Use the ability to solve problems and make decisions
- Work independently or with minimal supervision and as part of a team
- Manage multiple priorities and projects, and display flexibility in a fast-paced work environment
- Display good work ethic and friendly and cheerful disposition
- Maintain the strictest levels of confidentiality
- Pursue professional development for the continual improvement of patient care
Qualifications
- Graduate in Sonography, radiology or medical imaging technology course from any reputed technology with an aggregate score.
- Experience in a medical/surgical clinical setting.
- Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated time management/organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
- Ability to respond to changing needs and complex environments.
$35.00-$45.00 an hour
Equal Opportunity Employer
Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.
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Frequently asked questions
Bronx’s healthcare sector shows a growing demand for ultrasound techs due to expanding outpatient services. Candidates often face moderate competition, especially at multispecialty groups like Essen Health Care. Local experience and certifications can offer an edge in securing positions within this urban medical hub.
Employers in Bronx typically prioritize ARDMS certification or equivalent credentials in sonography. Given the diverse patient population and advanced imaging needs at places like Essen Health Care, proficiency in vascular and biopsy ultrasound techniques is highly advantageous for local ultrasound tech roles.
Proven ability to quickly set up ultrasound equipment, efficiently capture diagnostic images, and assist in ultrasound-guided procedures is critical. Skills in managing multiple cases with accuracy and confidentiality align well with Bronx clinics’ emphasis on patient-centered, timely care.
With NYC’s vast network of hospitals and specialty centers, ultrasound technicians can diversify into advanced imaging specialties or supervisory roles. Continuous education and cross-training in modalities like vascular ultrasound can unlock new career pathways and salary increments.
Ultrasound techs at Essen collaborate closely with radiologists and physicians to deliver accurate diagnostics. The role demands adaptability to both in-person and telehealth workflows, fostering a dynamic environment where teamwork enhances patient care quality.
Essen’s emphasis on population health and multidisciplinary integration creates a unique setting where ultrasound technicians contribute beyond imaging—engaging in patient education and care coordination across specialties, unlike more narrowly focused roles elsewhere.
Essen Health Care offers ultrasound techs a competitive hourly rate ranging from $35 to $45, reflecting the city’s cost of living and the specialized skills required. This pay scale aligns with the local market for experienced sonographers in outpatient diagnostics.
Technicians must navigate linguistic and cultural differences to ensure clear communication and patient comfort during exams. Sensitivity and adaptability in Bronx’s ethnically varied environment are essential for successful ultrasound imaging and patient rapport.
Expect a dynamic day balancing precise exam preparation, assisting with ultrasound-guided biopsies, and promptly reporting findings. The pace is brisk and requires juggling multiple priorities while maintaining a compassionate patient approach.
Essen offers a supportive environment with access to diverse specialties and telehealth options, fostering professional growth. The organization’s commitment to serving vulnerable populations also appeals to technicians seeking meaningful healthcare impact.