Ultrasound Technologist

RWJBarnabas Health; Hamilton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 72,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health seeks an Ultrasound Technician to perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations in RWJUH Hamilton Hospital. You will prepare patients, acquire quality images, and ensure patient comfort throughout the procedure.

The role emphasizes teamwork, meticulous image acquisition, patient safety, and continuous growth within a supportive clinical environment at RWJBarnabas Health.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited School of Sonography.
• ARDMS certification required.
• BLS Heart Saver certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations.
• Prepare exam rooms and assist patients before and after procedures.
• Record and select appropriate ultrasound images for physician review and diagnosis.
• Ensure patient comfort and safety during procedures.
• Maintain equipment and cleanliness of the ultrasound suite.
• Collaborate with physicians and staff to deliver accurate imaging.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Calm under pressure

Teamwork

Education

Accredited School of Sonography

ARDMS certification

BLS Heart Saver certification

Job description

Job Title: Ultrasound Technologist

Location: RWJUH Hamilton Hospital

Department Name: Ultrasound

Req #: 0000257576

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $51.92 - $67.50 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

At RWJBarnabas Health, Ultrasound Technician become part of a purpose-driven environment where teamwork, innovation, and compassionate care come together to support exceptional patient outcomes. This Ultrasound Technician role offers opportunities for professional growth, supportive collaboration, and a culture committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. As an Ultrasound Technician, you will play a critical role in performing high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations while ensuring patients feel informed, comfortable, and cared for throughout their experience. Joining RWJBarnabas Health means joining a community where every Ultrasound Technician is encouraged to grow, innovate, and make a meaningful impact.

A typical day for an Ultrasound Technician may include:

• Prepares & sends specimens to labs in the absence of the secretary.


• Prepares exam rooms before patient enters & cleans room following patient's exit.


• Prepares patients for diagnostic procedures by assisting them onto the table & instructing them in the procedure that is being performed.


• Selects & records appropriate images for the permanent


• The sonographer is competent in the production & analysis of ultrasound images used by physicians for patient diagnosis & treatment.


• In addition, the individual must be prepared to render quality patient care by exercising discretion & judgement in the performance of sonographic services.

This role might be for you if:

• Clear, compassionate communication defines how you interact with patients, families, and colleagues


• Attention to detail and technical precision guide your work every day


• You remain calm and adaptable while managing a fast-paced clinical environment


• Patient safety and delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging are your top priorities


• You enjoy working collaboratively with providers and interdisciplinary care teams


• Continuous learning and professional growth motivate you


• Creating a positive, reassuring patient experience is central to your approach

To be considered for this Ultrasound Technician opportunity, you must:

• Graduate of accredited School of Sonography


• Certified by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)


• Maintains required BLS Heart Saver/ Health Care Provider through American Heart Association