Ultrasound Tech

Pascack Valley Medical Center; Westwood (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Comprehensive health benefits

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center in Westwood, NJ is seeking a rotating-shift, part-time Ultrasound-A Ultrasound Technician to deliver high-quality patient care. The role involves performing ultrasound examinations, patient transport, and accurate documentation within PACS/HIS.

Ideal candidates are graduates of an accredited ultrasonography program and must obtain ARDMS certification or be registry eligible within 6 months.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Ultrasonography.
• Registered or registry eligible by the ARDMS or an equivalent, with successful completion of certification within 6 months of hire.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound examinations.
• Transport patients to and from Imaging Services.
• Prepare departmental paperwork and document activities.
• Answer department telephone and schedule patients.
• Enter/retrieve patient data in PACS and HIS.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Education

ARDMS certification or registry eligibility

BLS certification

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a rotating-shift , part-time Ultrasound-A Ultrasound Technician in Westwood , NJ.

Overview

Join our team as a rotating-shift , part-time Ultrasound-A Ultrasound Technician in Westwood , NJ.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance , and resources that support your wellness, education, and financi al well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
• Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center is a 128-bed, full-service, acute-care community hospital with a new emergency department, a state-of-the-art maternity center, a women's imaging center, and an ICU.

Responsibilities

This position is responsible for assisting in the delivery of personalized, professional and quality patient care, internal and external customer service, performance of all Ultrasound examinations, transportation of patients to and from Imaging Services, preparation of all departmental paperwork, answering the department's telephone, scheduling of patients, entering and retrieving patient information from the Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS) and Hospital Information System (HIS) and maintaining the work area in a clean and organized manner.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Ultrasonography.
• Registered or registry eligible by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or an equivalent, with successful completion of certification within 6 months of hire.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Previous employment as an Ultrasound Technologist.
• Breast experience

Rate of pay is determined based on experience and education, and may include other pay components such as differentials and call pay based on role.