Ultrasound Technician - ATU - Maternal Fetal Medicine
St. Joseph's Health · Paterson, NJ · 4 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Performs routine sonographic exams in either an inpatient and/or outpatient setting, adhering to established protocols for positioning, image quality, and ALARA principles. Utilizes specialized equipment and computers/software to enter patient information into hospital databases.
Responsibilities
- Produces sonographic images using specialized equipment
- Enters patient-related information into hospital databases
- Contributes to the excellence of the department through personal technical and interpersonal skills
Requirements
- Completion of two to three years of occupationally specific education beyond high school or an Associate's degree in Ultrasound technology or closely related field
- Experience in maternity care and obstetrics
- ARDMS certification within 12 months of hire or prior to ACR re-accreditation date
- Analytical ability to resolve problems using basic principles and in-depth experience-based knowledge
- Ability to explain clinical, technical, and diagnostic procedures to patients and their families
Qualifications
- Completion of two to three years of occupationally specific education beyond high school or an Associate's degree in Ultrasound technology or closely related field
- Experience in maternity care and obstetrics
- ARDMS certification within 12 months of hire or prior to ACR re-accreditation date
- Requires the analytical ability to resolve problems using basic principles and in-depth experience-based knowledge
- Requires the ability to explain clinical, technical, and diagnostic procedures to patients and their families
Skills
- Knowledge of ultrasound equipment and techniques
- Proficiency in computer systems and software for patient data entry
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Robust benefits package including health, dental, Rx, and vision plans
- 403(b) retirement plan with company match
- Health & Wellness program
- PTO and paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- LTD: Long Term Disability
- Life insurance options
- Onsite daycare program available for per diem employees and part-time employees working under 20 hours per week
Pay
Salary range provided 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.
Schedule
Not specified