Ultrasound Technologist

RadNet; Rutherford (NJ); On-site; USD 44,083 - 60,614; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Health savings accounts with employer funding

401(k) employer match

Job summary

RadNet in Rutherford, New Jersey, is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist who will be responsible for delivering high-quality ultrasound procedures while ensuring patient safety and well-being. The ideal candidate will demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills while working closely with patients and health professionals.

This role requires a diploma in Ultrasound Technology, BLS certification, and a dedication to patient care. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Qualifications

• Passionate about patient care and capable of sound judgment.
• Structured work approach, able to prioritize in fast-paced environments.
• Professional behavior towards patients and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality ultrasound procedures following protocols.
• Assist radiologists with procedures as needed.
• Monitor patients' well-being during examinations.
• Safeguard patient property and health information.
• Maintain professional interactions with patients and families.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Ultrasound Technologist program diploma

BLS certification

ARDMS certification or eligibility

Job description

When you join RadNet as an Ultrasound Technologist, you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders—patients, providers, payors, and regulators—to achieve the best clinical outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Perform high‑quality ultrasound procedures in strict accordance with approved practices as outlined in department policy and procedure manuals, complying with all applicable federal, state, local, and other regulatory requirements.
• Assist radiologists with ultrasound‑guided biopsies and procedures when needed.
• Understand the methods used to generate ultrasound data and the theory and operation of the instruments that detect, display, and store acoustic information during clinical examinations.
• Monitor patients’ well‑being during exams; recognize discomfort or medical problems and take appropriate action.
• Demonstrate competency regarding the need to safeguard patient property and protected health information.
• Safeguard on‑site medications in accordance with company policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
• Show respect for company property, including cash and patient financial information on site or on patient portals.
• Respond to the needs of others by exhibiting professional behavior toward patients and coworkers.
• Respect patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during all interactions.
• Interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting.
• Establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.

Qualifications

• Passionate about patient care and able to exercise sound judgment while remaining professional in all situations.
• Demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills, and respect with patients, guests, and colleagues.
• Have a structured work approach, understand complex problems, and prioritize work in a fast‑paced environment.

Required Credentials

• Completed an Ultrasound Technologist program with a diploma.
• Passed the SPI exam.
• Current ARDMS certification or ARDMS Registry eligibility preferred.
• Must have BLS certification.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Health savings accounts with employer funding.
• Wellness dollars.
• 401(k) employer match.
• Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.

Pay Range: $32.00‑$44.00 per hour