Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist - Patient-Centric Pro

Hackensack Meridian Health; Perth Amboy (NJ); On-site; USD 61,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound studies and support interventional procedures. The role requires an ultrasound school graduate with RVT/RDMS or equivalent certification and BLS within 60 days.

Strong computer and communication skills are essential in a busy Radiology department. Responsibilities include operating ultrasound equipment, preparing patients, and coordinating with physicians.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Graduate of an approved Ultrasound School.
• Registered RVT/RDMS/ARRT or equivalent ultrasound certification is required/preferred.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers within 60 days of start.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and proficient computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs ultrasound procedures according to departmental formats and completes exams in allotted time.
• Use of EPIC, PACS, Teletracking System and other hospital computer systems.
• Perform portable ultrasound exams and assist with interventional procedures as needed.
• Prepare patients and explain procedures; position patients for each view.
• Maintain equipment, QA, and ensure proper documentation and data handling.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma/GED

Ultrasound school graduate

Tools

EPIC

PACS

Teletracking System

Computer systems

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound studies and support interventional procedures. The role requires an ultrasound school graduate with RVT/RDMS or equivalent certification and BLS within 60 days.

Strong computer and communication skills are essential in a busy Radiology department. Responsibilities include operating ultrasound equipment, preparing patients, and coordinating with physicians.