Ultrasound Technologist Senior

RWJBarnabas Health

Tinton Falls (NJ)

On-site

USD 74,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plans

Life & disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible spending accounts

Wellness programs

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Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Senior Ultrasound Technologist at Monmouth Medical Center in Tinton Falls, NJ. The role focuses on performing high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations, mentoring staff, and supporting department operations to improve patient outcomes.

As a senior technologist, you will lead by example, ensure patient comfort, and contribute to safety, quality, and continuous improvement in imaging services.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited School of Sonography required.
ARDMS certification required.
Current BLS Healthcare Provider certification required.
Minimum of three (3) years of diagnostic ultrasound experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound exams per protocols and physician orders.
Prepare exam rooms and ensure cleanliness and stock following each exam.
Explain procedures to patients and ensure comfort during examinations.
Acquire, document, and archive diagnostic images for records.
Demonstrate advanced competency in image production, analysis, and evaluation.
Exercise independent judgment while delivering safe, compassionate care.
Assist with workflow coordination and quality initiatives.
Support orientation and mentoring of staff as needed.

Skills

Advanced ultrasound knowledge

Diagnostic imaging proficiency

Image quality evaluation

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Safety and quality focus

Organizational skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Sonography

ARDMS certification

BLS certification

Job description

Ultrasound Technologist Senior

Req #: 0000270025

Category: Radiology / Imaging / Radiation

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Facility: Monmouth Medical Center

Department: Ultrasound

Pay Range: $53.47 - $65.68 per hour

Location: 100 Pearl Harbor Road, Tinton Falls, NJ 07724

Job Title: Ultrasound Technologist Senior

Location: MMC Specialty Care Center

Department Name: Ultrasound

Req #: 0000270025

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $53.47 - $65.68 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.

Senior Ultrasound Technologist

At RWJBarnabas Health, Senior Ultrasound Technologists become part of a purpose-driven environment where teamwork, innovation, and compassionate care come together to support exceptional patient outcomes. This senior-level role offers opportunities to apply advanced clinical expertise, support department operations, mentor team members, and contribute to a culture committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. As a Senior Ultrasound Technologist, you will play a critical role in performing high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations while ensuring patients feel informed, comfortable, and supported throughout their experience. Joining RWJBarnabas Health means joining a community where every Senior Ultrasound Technologist is encouraged to grow, lead, innovate, and make a meaningful impact.

A typical day for a Senior Ultrasound Technologist may include:

Performing high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations according to established protocols and physician orders.
Preparing exam rooms before patient arrival and ensuring rooms are cleaned and stocked following each examination.
Preparing patients for diagnostic procedures by explaining the examination process, assisting them onto the exam table, and ensuring their comfort throughout the procedure.
Selecting, documenting, and recording appropriate diagnostic images for permanent medical records and physician interpretation.
Demonstrating advanced competency in the production, analysis, and evaluation of ultrasound images used by physicians for patient diagnosis and treatment planning.
Exercising independent judgment and discretion while delivering safe, effective, and compassionate patient care.
Preparing and sending specimens to the laboratory when necessary in the absence of support staff.
Assisting with workflow coordination, serving as a resource to colleagues, and supporting departmental quality and performance initiatives.
Supporting orientation, training, and mentoring of new sonographers and staff as needed.

This role might be for you if:

Clear, compassionate communication defines how you interact with patients, families, and colleagues.
Attention to detail and technical excellence 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 collaborating with physicians, providers, and interdisciplinary care teams.
Continuous learning, leadership, and professional development motivate you.
Creating a positive and reassuring patient experience is central to your approach.
You enjoy sharing your knowledge and supporting the development of fellow team members.

To be considered for this Senior Ultrasound Technologist opportunity, you must:

Graduate of an accredited School of Sonography required.
Certification through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) required.
Current BLS Healthcare Provider/HeartSaver certification through the American Heart Association required.
Minimum of three (3) years of diagnostic ultrasound experience preferred.
Demonstrated advanced ultrasound knowledge, clinical proficiency, and ability to serve as a departmental resource preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Advanced knowledge of ultrasound imaging procedures, equipment, and techniques.
Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and diagnostic imaging principles.
Ability to produce and evaluate high-quality diagnostic images.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient-care skills.
Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced clinical setting.
Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous process improvement.

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.