ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGIST PRN

Cooper University Health Care; Voorhees Township (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in health care seeks a dedicated ultrasound technologist to join their innovative team. This role involves performing various ultrasound procedures, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. With a commitment to professional development and comprehensive benefits, this position offers a supportive environment for career growth. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, be ARDMS eligible, and be ready to engage in both clinical and clerical activities. Join a team that values excellence in patient care and innovation in medical technology.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plans

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in general, vascular, and portable ultrasound preferred.
• ARDMS eligibility required within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound procedures and maintain equipment and supplies.
• Assist with patient flow and care, including clerical activities.

Skills

General Ultrasound

Vascular Ultrasound

Portable Ultrasound

Clerical Skills

Education

Associate Degree

Accredited Sonography Program

Tools

Ultrasound Equipment

Job description

About Us

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to state-of-the-art facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. We are committed to our employees by offering competitive rates and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement plans. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Short Description

The ultrasound technologist adheres to departmental procedures, complies with safety, fire, hazardous waste, radiation safety, and infection control requirements. Maintains licensure, participates in continuing education units (CEUs), performs ultrasound procedures (portable, ER, general, vascular), maintains equipment and supplies, and manages related paperwork. Maintains a clean and organized work area. Participates in clinical activities such as assisting with patient flow and care, performing tests, and supporting providers. Also engages in clerical activities like registration, scheduling, filing, telephone duties, chart preparation, faxing, copying, and form completion. Participates in departmental on-call requirements.

Experience Required

Experience in general, vascular, and portable ultrasound preferred; at least 1 year of experience is desirable. ARDMS eligibility is required.

Education Requirements

Associate degree or equivalent. Graduate of an accredited sonography school or program.

License/Certification Requirements

Candidates must obtain ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) certification within six months of hire. Eligibility for this period requires successful completion of the Sonography Principles and Instrumentation (SPI) exam, with documentation of a passing grade. Additionally, candidates are expected to acquire RVT certification within 12 months of hire, with departmental extensions considered on a case-by-case basis based on performance. Training in elastography, thyroidectomies, pediatric exams (echoencephalography, hips, spines), PVRs, TCDs, GYN exams, and vascular studies (arterial and venous duplexes, dialysis grafts, extremity mappings, carotids, abdominal venous, etc.) is also expected. BLS certification is required.