Breast Ultrasound Technologist (Per Diem)

Hackensack Meridian Health; North Bergen (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound studies and support patient care in our radiology department.

The role requires graduation from an approved ultrasound program, strong communication skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Suite. Experience preferred but not required, with emphasis on patient safety and accurate imaging.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Ultrasound School.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Google Suite.

Responsibilities

• Perform specialized Diagnostic Ultrasound procedures to assist diagnosis.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare staff to ensure quality imaging.
• Adhere to safety and patient care protocols.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

Ultrasound School graduate

Clinical ultrasound experience (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for performing a variety of specialized technical tasks in Diagnostic Ultrasound utilizing high frequency sound waves to assist medical and professional personnel in detecting anatomical abnormalities.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Graduate of an approved Ultrasound School.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• Minimum of one year of clinical experience in ultrasound.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certification.
• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.

Contacts:

• Regular contact with medical personnel and its visitors.

Working Conditions:

• Lifts a minimum of 25 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 50 lbs. and stands a minimum of 6 hours a day.