Ultrasound Tech FT Days Imaging at Jersey City

Ultrasound Tech FT Days Imaging at Jersey City Req Id: 63450

Englewood Health, a leading healthcare system comprising Englewood Hospital and the Englewood Health Physician Network, is committed to delivering exceptional patient care across northern New Jersey. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can bring their skills, creative ideas, positive approaches, and a commitment to excellence. Join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of transforming the lives of the patients and communities we serve.

Job Summary:
Under general supervision and direction of the Ultrasound Supervisor/Lead, the candidate will be responsible for the coordination and performance of ultrasound procedures as ordered by the physician. They will provide assistance to the Radiologist/physicians as requested with the technical factors involved in such ordered procedures. The candidate will work with a dynamic team of high-risk Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialists, Genetic Counselors, and experienced MFM Ultrasound Sonographers to enrich the candidates knowledge while gaining valuable work experience in a supportive, fast-paced, professional, and collaborative environment.

Department: HOPD Jersey City
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Status: Full Time
Shift: Days
Hours: 8am-4pm

Job Essentials:

At all times lives the values of the organization especially as they are expressed in the Service Excellence standards in performing the following:

1. Prepares room and equipment for ultrasound procedures.
2. Cleans and disinfects ultras ound room and equipment after each exam and pr ocedure.
3. Prepares patient for ultrasound exams and procedures. Explains exams and procedures,
   transfers patient to table, positions patient and assists patient at end of procedure.
4. Ensures that patients are as comfortable as possible during exam and while waiting for
   transport before and after exam by providing blankets, sheets, pillows, etc.
5. Maintains records of examination data and other pertinent information on patients.
6. Obtains complete clinical history and gathers pertinent clinical data of patient to aid in
   diagnosis of exams.
7. Verifies procedure in Epic,& reviews any other special notes or comments (ex: prescriptions; ordering physicians, previous exams, etc).
8. Maintains necessary supplies in ultrasound room.
9. Prepares trays for procedures using sterile technique when necessary.
10. Instructs students in the clinical/technical aspect of ultrasonography.
11. Informs ultrasound supervisor of stock levels.
12. Informs ultrasound supervisor of any problems with respect to equipment.
13. Assists radiologist/physician during procedures when required.
14. Schedules patients for exams and explains preparation to patient when necessary.
15. Performs scans and is responsible to report any abnormality in patients study to
    radiologist.
16. Position may require to cover multiple offsite locations including the Hospital.
17. Interacts with the patient and responds to his/her needs within a context, which
    recognizes the growth and development process, or the aging process of that patient.
18. Provides services to male and female patients of all age group.
19. Perform other related duties as required.
20. May be required to float to other locations, 10% annually.

Education Requirements:

• High School graduate or equivalent.
  
• One year training in diagnostic ultrasound in a program approved by ARDMS.

License/Certification/Registry:

• RDMS required or eligible. If RDMS eligible must have RDMS certification within the
  allotted time frame designated by the ACR.
• BLS Certified

Englewood Health job postings provide a salary range to comply with New Jersey Law. The rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc. The minimum salary does not include bonuses/incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation. In addition to the salary range, eligible employees may receive comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other wellness resources. Salary range: $40.00/hour - $56.00/hour

Salary : $40 - $56