Ultrasound Technician

RWJBarnabas Health; Short Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 86,000; Part time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking an Ultrasound Technician for the Barnabas Health Medical Group in Freehold, NJ. This part-time, day-shift role performs diagnostic ultrasound exams, produces high-quality images, and documents findings to support patient care.

The ideal candidate graduated from an accredited ultrasound program, has RDMS certification, and 1–2 years of experience. You will work with physicians to ensure accurate imaging and patient safety in a fast-paced radiology setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound/Sonography program.
• RDMS certification is required.
• 1–2 years of ultrasound experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of gross and sectional anatomy.
• Proficiency with ultrasound equipment including Duplex Dopplers and Matrix Imaging systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations to assist physicians in diagnosis and treatment.
• Produce and analyze high-quality ultrasound images for clinical decision-making.
• Enter patient demographics and examination data into reporting systems.
• Assist physicians during minor surgical and interventional procedures when appropriate.
• Explain procedures to patients and ensure comfort and safety.

Skills

Ultrasound imaging

Patient care

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Documentation

Education

RDMS certification

Accredited ultrasound program

Tools

Duplex Dopplers

Matrix Imaging systems

Color imaging technology

Job description

Ultrasound Technician

Req #: 0000265656

Category: Radiology / Imaging / Radiation

Status: Part-Time

Shift: Day

Facility: Barnabas Health Medical Group

Department: Freehold Primary Care & OBGYN

Pay Range: $50.91 - $62.55 per hour

Location: 3520 Route 9, Freehold, NJ 07728

Job Title: Ultrasound Technician

Location: Barnabas Health Medical Group

Department Name: Freehold Primary Care & OBGYN

Req #: 0000265656

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $50.91 - $62.55 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Ultrasound Technician - RWJBarnabas Health

Ultrasound Technician play an essential role in supporting patient diagnosis and treatment through the use of advanced sonographic imaging technology. Working closely with physicians and healthcare teams, technologists perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations, produce high-quality images, document findings, and ensure patient safety throughout the imaging process. This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, critical thinking, and a commitment to delivering outstanding patient care.

A Typical Day for an Ultrasound Technician May Include:

• Performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations using specialized imaging equipment to assist physicians in patient diagnosis and treatment.
• Producing and analyzing high-quality ultrasound images to support accurate clinical decision-making.
• Entering patient demographics, examination information, and required measurements into ultrasound reporting systems.
• Assisting physicians during minor surgical and interventional procedures when appropriate.
• Explaining procedures to patients and providing reassurance while ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Applying knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and pathophysiology to obtain accurate diagnostic images.
• Operating ultrasound equipment, including Duplex Dopplers, Matrix Imaging systems, color imaging technology, and related diagnostic systems.
• Performing daily equipment calibration, quality assurance checks, and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
• Maintaining adequate inventory and supply levels within the department.
• Accurately documenting procedures, findings, and patient information in accordance with departmental and regulatory requirements.
• Reporting identified safety concerns, hazardous conditions, medical errors, and other quality-related issues in a timely manner.
• Following established clinical policies, protocols, and best practices to support high-quality patient care.
• Collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.

This Role Might Be for You If:

• You are passionate about providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
• You have strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• You possess excellent attention to detail and are committed to accuracy in imaging and documentation.
• You enjoy working with advanced medical technology and continuously expanding your clinical knowledge.
• You communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and healthcare team members.
• You thrive in a collaborative healthcare environment and are committed to maintaining high quality and safety standards.
• You can adapt to changing patient needs and a fast-paced clinical setting.

To Be Considered:

• Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound/Sonography program.
• One to two years of ultrasound experience preferred.
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) certification required.
• Strong knowledge of gross and sectional anatomy.
• Knowledge of physiology, pathology, and pathophysiology.
• Proficiency in operating a variety of ultrasound equipment, including Duplex Dopplers, Matrix Imaging systems, color imaging technology, computers, and ultrasound machines.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations and operate imaging equipment safely and accurately.
• Strong organizational, documentation, and patient care skills.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including partial-day shifts based on departmental and operational needs.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer