Ultrasound Technician (Echo Department)

St. Joseph's Health•Paterson, NJ

5d•$36 - $51•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for performing routine, portable, and STAT echocardiography exams in either an inpatient and/or outpatient setting in accordance with established protocols for positioning, image quality, and ALARA principles. Must be available to work scheduled on-call shifts when needed. Utilizes a variety of specialized equipment to produce sonographic images, as well as computers and various software applications to enter patient related information into hospital information systems. Contributes to the overall excellence of the department through commitment to personal and professional excellence in technical and interpersonal skills.

Requirements

Performing routine, portable, and STAT echocardiography exams
Adhering to established protocols for positioning, image quality, and ALARA principles
Working scheduled on-call shifts
Utilizing specialized equipment to produce sonographic images
Using computers and software applications
Entering patient information into hospital information systems

Responsibilities

Performing routine, portable, and STAT echocardiography exams in either an inpatient and/or outpatient setting in accordance with established protocols for positioning, image quality, and ALARA principles.
Being available to work scheduled on-call shifts when needed.
Utilizing a variety of specialized equipment to produce sonographic images.
Using computers and various software applications to enter patient related information into hospital information systems.
Contributing to the overall excellence of the department through commitment to personal and professional excellence in technical and interpersonal skills.