Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist — Ultrasound/Sonography

Allmed Staffing•Toms River, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a full-time, on-site Ultrasound Technologist/Sonographer to support the Radiology service at the VA New Jersey Health Care System's Toms River CBOC. This role delivers diagnostic sonography services for Veteran patients at a single, fixed clinic location.

Requirements

Current, full, and unrestricted state license (where applicable) to practice as a diagnostic medical sonographer.
RDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) certification from ARDMS in abdomen, OB/GYN, and/or breast, consistent with services provided.
RVT (Registered Vascular Technologist) certification from ARDMS required if performing vascular ultrasound studies.
Minimum 3 years of experience performing diagnostic ultrasound at the advanced-modality level.
Current BLS certification.
Ability to pass VA credentialing/privileging review and a two-week on-site clinical assessment prior to independent duty.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Philips EPIQ 7, Hologic, or Siemens ultrasound platforms preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic ultrasound studies including abdomen and retroperitoneum, small parts, gynecology, male pelvis, and obstetrics.
Perform vascular ultrasound studies as required, including upper/lower extremity venous, carotid, ABI/segmental pressures, aorta, and renal artery imaging.
Perform breast sonography and image-guided breast biopsies as applicable to the assigned caseload.
Prepare patients for sonographic procedures, explain exams, and provide pretest education and reassurance.
Evaluate images for clarity and diagnostic accuracy; take corrective action as needed.
Prepare and transmit digital images via PACS for radiologist interpretation.
Document care in the VA electronic health record (CPRS/VistA) and communicate delays or scheduling conflicts to the COR.