Ultrasound Tech

Axia Women's Health•Bridgewater, NJ

19d•Onsite

About The Position

Axia Women’s Health is recruiting an experienced Sonographer for a full-time position at its Somerset OBGYN locations in Bridgewater and Hillsborough, New Jersey. The schedule is four varied weekdays, Monday through Friday, with hours of 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and one later evening shift on Monday or Wednesday from 12:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., totaling 36 hours per week. The position does not require weekends, holidays, or call. The Sonographer performs maternal-fetal medicine (MFM) level and general OB/GYN ultrasound scans, including detailed anatomy and growth scans and nuchal translucency scans, following approved techniques and protocols. The role involves preparing and positioning patients, reviewing orders and prior imaging, obtaining and evaluating images, recording measurements and findings in patient records, and presenting images and preliminary findings to physicians and the healthcare team. The Sonographer also maintains equipment and records, sterilizes the room between patients, uses imaging and electronic medical record systems, replenishes supplies, and completes assigned compliance and continuing education requirements.

Requirements

Formal education and completion of an accredited Diagnostic Ultrasound program.
Current RDMS certification from ARDMS in OB/GYN.
At least 2 years of recent experience performing OB/GYN and perinatal ultrasounds, including nuchal translucency and comprehensive growth scans.
Demonstrated ability to accurately recognize and document pathology identified in scans.
Thorough knowledge of ultrasound equipment.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Nice To Haves

Additional ARDMS certification in Fetal Echocardiography (FT); previous FE experience is highly preferable.
Additional ARDMS certification in Abdomen (AB).
CPR certification.
Previous experience using eClinicalWorks (EMR).
Knowledge of specific order sets and related CPT coding.

Responsibilities

Perform MFM-level ultrasound examinations, including comprehensive growth and detailed anatomy scans and nuchal translucency scans, according to approved techniques and protocols.
Perform general OB/GYN ultrasound scans.
Review prior images and imaging reports before examinations and review and verify physician orders.
Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures, explain procedures, and measure and position patients for anatomical views.
Evaluate image quality and interpret captured images; calculate, compile, and record numerical readings and data in patient charts.
Maintain patient records and add medical notes related to ultrasound procedures.
Present images and preliminary findings to physicians and the healthcare team.
Maintain ultrasound equipment and sterilize the room between patients.
Use PACS, EMR, and other systems related to imaging.
Stock and replenish supplies as needed.
Maintain certifications by completing assigned compliance and continuing education requirements.
Perform other associated tasks as assigned.

Benefits

Full-time benefit eligibility beginning the first of the month after hire.
401(k) with company match.
Generous PTO offering, with additional time off for volunteering.
Choice of multiple medical insurance plans.
Access to Axia providers at little to no cost through Axia’s medical insurance.
Axia-paid life insurance.
Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
Free counseling for colleagues and family members, including parents and parents-in-law.
Discounts on hotels, theme parks, gym memberships, and more through the Great Works Perks Program.
Additional insurance options, including dental, vision, supplemental life insurance, FSA, HSA with employer contribution, identity theft, long-term care, and pet insurance.