Ultrasound Tech

Pascack Valley Medical Center•Westwood, NJ

21d•$36

About The Position

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) Ultrasound Technician in Westwood, NJ. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. Get to Know Your Team: Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center is a 128-bed, full-service, acute-care community hospital with a new emergency department, a state-of-the-art maternity center, a women's imaging center, and an ICU.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Technology Program.
2 years of experience in OB ultrasound
1 year MFM Ultrasound experience
Registered or registry eligible by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or an equivalent.
Nuchal translucency certification.
BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
Knowledge of all ultrasound equipment, its function, and the 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.
Ability to recognize fetal malformations.

Responsibilities

This position is responsible for performing a variety of specialized technical tasks in Diagnostic Ultrasound utilizing high frequency sounds waves to assist medical and professional personnel in detecting anatomical abnormalities; assisting in the delivery of personalized, professional and quality patient care, internal and external customer service.
Performance of all Ultrasound examinations, transportation of patients to and from Imaging Services.
Preparation of all departmental paperwork, answering the department’s telephone, and scheduling patients.
Entering and retrieving patient information from the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) and Hospital Information System (HIS).
Maintaining the work area in a clean and organized manner.