Sonography Technologist-Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center-Per Diem
About The Position
This position is responsible for using imaging equipment and ultrasound to form images of many parts of the body. Sonography Technologists are trained to acquire and analyze these sonographic images, which are used by doctors to help diagnose and treat various medical conditions. Atlantic Health is a leading non-profit healthcare system headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, with over 22,000 team members. The system includes numerous facilities and sites of care such as Morristown Medical Center, Overlook Medical Center, Newton Medical Center, Chilton Medical Center, Hackettstown Medical Center, Goryeb Children's Hospital, CentraState Healthcare System, Atlantic Medical Group, Atlantic Visiting Nurse, Atlantic Mobile Health, and Atlantic Rehabilitation. Atlantic Health has received multiple awards and recognitions, including being named one of Fortune's "100 Best Companies to Work For" for 17 years, and several of its hospitals being recognized among the "World’s Best Hospitals" by Newsweek and top hospitals in New Jersey by U.S. News & World Report. Chilton Medical Center, located in Pompton Plains, New Jersey, has been ranked the top mid-sized hospital in NJ for six years in a row and holds an "A" Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, among other accolades. Atlantic Health System's radiology departments provide state-of-the-art imaging services with a focus on quality and safety, including "child-size" radiation doses for pediatric patients. The medical team comprises board-certified, fellowship-trained radiologists specializing in various imaging fields, supported by highly skilled technologists and registered radiology nurses.
Responsibilities
- Sets up and adjusts all equipment and manually maneuvers transducers to perform exams.
- Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures.
- Performs routine and complex studies and assists in a variety of imaging procedures.
- Recognizes significant structures, artifacts, pathology and equipment limitations.
- Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel. Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate.
- Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
- Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.
- Maintains compliance with regulatory agencies.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
- Life & AD&D Insurance.
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
- 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
- PTO & Paid Sick Leave
- Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
- Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
- Backup and On-Site Childcare
- Well-Being Rewards
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
- Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
- Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
