Job Overview:

RWJ Barnabas Health is looking to add a qualified part-time Certified Echocardiograph Technician in New Brunswick, NJ.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Completion of formal cardiac ultrasound training program

• Registered cardiac sonographer, RCS or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer, RDCS

• A technologist may be hired as registry eligible

• In such cases the incumbent must sit for the registry exam within 6 months of hire and pass the exam within the first year of hire

Preferred:

• Work experience in a hospital cardiac ultrasound laboratory is preferred

Scheduling Requirements:

• Day Shift, 24 hours/week
• Part Time Schedule

Essential Functions:

• Responsibilities and duties of a cardiac sonographer include:
• Performs echocardiogram tests according to protocol to obtain important data about patients
• Performs two-dimensional, m-mode and Doppler-pulse wave, imaging and non-imaging continuous wave, and color flow mapping- echocardiograms to patients while recording digital clips
• Properly positions patient, attaches equipment and adjusts control settings to obtain optimal display
• Assists physicians in the diagnosis of patients with heart conditions
• Accurately records patient data and test results
• Helps with administrative duties such as scheduling appointments or cleaning equipment
• Assists with other patient related activities daily
• Able to explain all aspects of multiple test procedures
• Ensures proper equipment disinfection in accordance with established protocol

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered,

high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering

a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer