Ultrasound Technologist (Full-Time) - Maternal Fetal Medicine

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking an Ultrasound Tech, MFM to perform specialized diagnostic ultrasound in OB/GYN with focus on maternal-fetal medicine. You will contribute to detecting anatomical abnormalities and supporting clinicians with high-frequency imaging.

The role requires graduate ultrasound training, at least one year of OB/GYN ultrasound experience, and the ability to work weekends on a rotating basis. Collaborative team approach and patient-centered care are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of approved Ultrasound School.
• 2 years training in Allied Health/College.
• Minimum1 year of clinical experience in OB/GYN ultrasound.
• Knowledge of all ultrasound equipment, their function and operation of each control.
• Understanding of equipment and computer systems as well as the procedures for equipment service.
• Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and physiology.
• Knowledge of safety, infection, and disaster policy and procedures, including implementation of patient care in cases of an emergency situation.
• Ability to cover weekends on a rotation basis (roughly once every six weeks).
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Knowledge to aid in invasive fetal procedures with MFM specialist.

Responsibilities

• The Ultrasound Tech, MFM is responsible for performing a variety of specialized technical tasks in Diagnostic Ultrasound utilizing high frequency sound waves to assist medical and professional personnel in detecting anatomical abnormalities.

Skills

Ultrasound knowledge

Safety procedures

Independent and collaborative work

Cross-sectional anatomy

Invasive fetal procedures support

Education

Ultrasound school graduate

2+ years allied health training

1+ year OB/GYN ultrasound experience

Tools

Ultrasound equipment operation

Job description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Ultrasound Tech, MFM is responsible for performing a variety of specialized technical tasks in Diagnostic Ultrasound utilizing high frequency sound waves to assist medical and professional personnel in detecting anatomical abnormalities.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Graduate of approved Ultrasound School.
• 2 years training in Allied Health/College.
• Minimum1 year of clinical experience in OB/GYN ultrasound.
• Knowledge of all ultrasound equipment, their function and operation of each control.
• Understanding of equipment and computer systems as well as the procedures for equipment service.
• Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and physiology.
• Knowledge of safety, infection, and disaster policy and procedures, including implementation of patient care in cases of an emergency situation.
• Ability to cover weekends on a rotation basis (roughly once every six weeks).
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Knowledge to aid in invasive fetal procedures with MFM specialist.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• 1 years of clinical experience in MFM ultrasound.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certification.

Licenses and Certifications Preferred:

• Nuchal Translucency Certification

Contacts:

• Regular contact with Medical Center personnel, patients and visitors.