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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Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Ultrasound Technologist/Sonographer with 1+ year of community hospital experience and ARDMS certification for a general ultrasound position.
Details
- Outpatient work setting within a community hospital
- Scans pediatric to adult patients
- Performs basic ultrasound procedures including OB, abdominal, DVT, carotid, and breast studies
- Common invasive procedures include thoracentesis and paracentesis
- Utilizes Philips ultrasound equipment and PACS imaging system
- Day shift schedule, 4x10 hour shifts from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
- On-call required every 3rd day after 6:00 PM and every 3rd weekend
- Candidates will float within the clinical scope as needed
Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of ultrasound experience required
- Community hospital experience required
- Current ARDMS and BLS certification required
- NY license required if applicable
- Outpatient work setting experience required
- Epic charting system experience required
- Preferred certifications include ARRT-Sonography, RDMS-AB, RDMS-OB, RDMS-BR, RDMS-Peds, and RVT
- Preferred experience in biopsies, breast cyst aspiration, and ultrasound guided biopsy/fine needle aspiration
Additional Information
- First-time travelers will be considered for this position
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
- Returning staff must wait 6 months system-wide before reapplying
- Candidates with more than 10 days of requested time off will not be considered
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Where New York roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Sonographer Job Market in New York
A snapshot from current New York openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- United Vein & Vascular Centers11

- Rochester Regional Health9

- Medstaff7

- NYU Langone Health5

- Bassett Healthcare Network5

Top Industries Hiring
- Animal Care & Pet Services
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Education
- Science & Research
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, Rochester Regional Health, and Medstaff, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 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, Brooklyn, and Syracuse 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 5% of sonographer openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of August 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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