Sonographer Jobs in New York
Sonographer jobs in New York are among the most active in the country, concentrated across hospital systems, academic medical centers, and outpatient imaging networks at every level from entry-level through senior lead positions. Most hiring is clustered in New York City, Buffalo, and Rochester, where large systems like NewYork-Presbyterian, Northwell Health, and Rochester Regional Health maintain strong imaging departments. The most in-demand specialties are vascular, cardiac, and obstetric sonography. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Position Summary:
Demonstrates proficiency by performing routine and emergency echocardiograms, including but not limited to 2‐ dimensional, 3‐dimensional, Doppler, Transesophageal, and Stress Echocardiograms, as requested by a physician and in accordance with standard practices. Provides echocardiography service at all necessary locations, working variable shifts, weekends, and providing emergent call coverage as scheduled.
Education, License & Cert:
- Requires a two‐year allied health degree and successful completion of an approved one‐year program in Ultrasound Technology and at least two years' experience in the field.
- Requires registration or registry eligible with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or equivalent organization within 6 months of hire.
Experience:
Familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures within this field. Ability to use independent judgement to acquire the optimum diagnostic sonographic information in each examination performed. Ability to communicate effectively with the patient and the health care team, recognizing the special nature of sonographic examinations and the patient's needs. Able to follow established departmental procedures. Able to work efficiently and cope with emergency situations.
Essential Functions:
1. Performance of quality echo, stress echocardiograms, and transesophageal echocardiograms on adult and pediatric patients.
2. Assists in scheduling and coordinating tests, records, test results and prepares and maintains operational logs, statistics and billing.
3. Performs high‐level disinfection for TEE probe in accordance to established guidelines.
4. Perform routine cleaning, preventative maintenance, and report any equipment malfunctions to echo lab manager.
5. Purview patient's medical record to obtain history of symptoms and necessary information for performance of diagnostic procedures.
6. Prepare preliminary reports for review and interpretation by Cardiologist, including comparison of previous studies.
7. Instruct students, fellows, nurses, or health personnel as requested.
8. Maintain confidentiality of patients, employees, and corporation‐related activities.
9. Communicates technical and patient care related information to established processes and timelines.
Other Duties:
1. Employees may be directed to perform job‐related tasks other than those specifically represented in this description. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.
2. Mandatory attendance of monthly meetings and echo conferences.
Salary Min$35.85 Max$56.79 (plus per diem premium)
Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.
The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
Position Summary:
Demonstrates proficiency by performing routine and emergency echocardiograms, including but not limited to 2‐ dimensional, 3‐dimensional, Doppler, Transesophageal, and Stress Echocardiograms, as requested by a physician and in accordance with standard practices. Provides echocardiography service at all necessary locations, working variable shifts, weekends, and providing emergent call coverage as scheduled.
Education, License & Cert:
- Requires a two‐year allied health degree and successful completion of an approved one‐year program in Ultrasound Technology and at least two years' experience in the field.
- Requires registration or registry eligible with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or equivalent organization within 6 months of hire.
Experience:
Familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures within this field. Ability to use independent judgement to acquire the optimum diagnostic sonographic information in each examination performed. Ability to communicate effectively with the patient and the health care team, recognizing the special nature of sonographic examinations and the patient's needs. Able to follow established departmental procedures. Able to work efficiently and cope with emergency situations.
Essential Functions:
1. Performance of quality echo, stress echocardiograms, and transesophageal echocardiograms on adult and pediatric patients.
2. Assists in scheduling and coordinating tests, records, test results and prepares and maintains operational logs, statistics and billing.
3. Performs high‐level disinfection for TEE probe in accordance to established guidelines.
4. Perform routine cleaning, preventative maintenance, and report any equipment malfunctions to echo lab manager.
5. Purview patient's medical record to obtain history of symptoms and necessary information for performance of diagnostic procedures.
6. Prepare preliminary reports for review and interpretation by Cardiologist, including comparison of previous studies.
7. Instruct students, fellows, nurses, or health personnel as requested.
8. Maintain confidentiality of patients, employees, and corporation‐related activities.
9. Communicates technical and patient care related information to established processes and timelines.
Other Duties:
1. Employees may be directed to perform job‐related tasks other than those specifically represented in this description. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.
2. Mandatory attendance of monthly meetings and echo conferences.
Salary Min$35.85 Max$56.79 (plus per diem premium)
Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.
The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
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Sonographer Job Market in New York
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Who's Hiring
- United Vein & Vascular Centers11
- NYU Langone Health7
- Rochester Regional Health5
- Bassett Healthcare Network4
- American Traveler3
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What New York Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in sonographer jobs across New York.
- ARDMS registration or CCI credential recognized by New York hiring institutions required
- Associate or bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography from an accredited program
- Proficiency with ultrasound equipment across at least one core imaging modality
- Minimum one year of clinical experience in a hospital or outpatient imaging setting
- Strong working knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy standards
- Ability to work rotating shifts including evenings and weekends in clinical settings
Sonographer Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a sonographer in New York?
New York does not issue a state sonographer license, so the credential that matters is national registration through ARDMS or CCI, both of which are widely required by New York employers. You'll need to complete an accredited sonography program, typically an associate or bachelor's degree, and pass the relevant specialty exam. Most New York hospitals and imaging centers treat ARDMS registration as a non-negotiable hiring requirement.
How much do sonographers make in New York?
Sonographers in New York earn a median of about $103,920 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $79,630 for the lowest 10% to over $127,120 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire sonographers in New York?
Employers hiring sonographers in New York right now include United Vein & Vascular Centers, NYU Langone Health, and Rochester Regional Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. New York's large integrated health systems and academic medical centers account for the majority of open positions, reflecting the state's dense hospital infrastructure.
Which New York cities have the most sonographer jobs?
New York, Rochester, and Albany have the most sonographer openings in New York right now. New York City leads by volume due to the sheer density of hospital systems, specialty clinics, and academic medical centers, while Buffalo and Rochester draw consistent demand from regional health systems like Kaleida Health and Rochester Regional Health that serve large surrounding populations.
Are there remote sonographer jobs in New York?
Yes, but they're rare. Sonography is a hands-on imaging discipline that requires in-person patient contact, so the vast majority of roles are fully on-site. About 0% of sonographer openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those tend to be in education, quality assurance review, or tele-ultrasound consulting rather than direct patient scanning.
How can I get hired as a sonographer in New York with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing an accredited sonography program and applying directly to new-graduate or clinical training roles at large New York health systems, as Northwell Health and NewYork-Presbyterian both hire new grads into structured onboarding tracks. Candidates coming from adjacent roles like radiologic technologist or cardiac monitor technician have a strong footing for lateral moves. Holding or actively pursuing ARDMS registration gives your application a clear edge over unregistered candidates.
Where can I find and apply to sonographer jobs in New York?
You can find and apply to sonographer jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current New York openings updated regularly. Find roles that fit your specialty and experience level and apply directly.
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