Cardiovascular Ultrasound Tech I - IP Full Time Morristown

Atlantic Health; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health in Morristown, NJ seeks an Echo Sonographer I to perform comprehensive ultrasound exams following established protocols and to report results accurately.

The role emphasizes patient education, safety, and privacy, with a focus on teamwork, reliability, and adherence to infection control policies within the lab.

Qualifications

• Performs ultrasound examinations following established protocols and verifies patient identity.
• Maintains patient privacy and safety during procedures.
• Communicates with physicians, patients, and center personnel in a clear, informative manner.
• Engages in problem solving and accepts guidance to improve daily duties.
• Keeps work areas clean and orderly and follows infection control policies.
• Attends echo conference and adheres to standard protocol & utilization of saline & contrast.

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive ultrasound exams following established protocols.
• Completes and records all testing information accurately and timely.
• Ensures that critical results are reported promptly and confidentially.
• Communicates with physicians, patients, and center personnel; supports policy implementation.
• Maintains teamwork, accountability, and willingness to mentor others.
• Cleans and maintains lab areas and equipment per Hospital Infection Control policies.

Job description

• Performs comprehensive ultrasound exams. Follows established protocols to verify, plan, set up, perform, and report appropriate examinations. Verifies identity and informs and observes patient during procedure to ensure patient education, cooperation, and safety. Assists in continuing quality assurance and performance improvement.
• Completes clerical tasks associated with ultrasound tests. Completes and records all testing information accurately, completely, and in a timely manner. Ensures that critical results are reported promptly and accurately, following established policy. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Communicates with physicians, patients, and other center personnel. Maintains pleasant and informative manner in communicating with patients, physicians, and other center personnel. Makes recommendations to supervisor on related duties, policies and procedures.
• Enhances environment of teamwork. Shows motivation, enthusiasm, acceptance of responsibility and personal accountability with regard to daily duties. Engages in problem solving in difficult situations. Asks for assistance / guidance when appropriate and accepts suggestions in a positive manner. Demonstrates understanding of impact of individual performance on team. Seeks to mentor and develop others.
• Maintains work area in a clean and orderly manner. Cleans patient areas after each use and assists in maintaining a clean and orderly environment in the lab. Notifies supervisor of stocking needs and equipment needs or problems. Takes responsibility for lab opening and closing procedures when appropriate. Cleans and maintains all equipment according to Hospital Infection Control policies and procedures.

Echo Sonographer I
IAC (Intersocietal Accreditation Commission) Standard Protocol & utilization of saline & contrast
Attends Echo Conference
Registered Sonographer