Ultrasound Technologist - PRN

RadNet•Edison, NJ

23h

About The Position

RadNet is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to perform high-quality ultrasound procedures in accordance with approved practices, department policies, and applicable regulatory requirements. The role supports quality patient care and may assist radiologists with ultrasound-guided biopsies and other procedures. The technologist must understand how ultrasound data is generated and how the instruments used in clinical examinations detect, display, and store acoustic information. The position also involves monitoring patients during examinations, responding appropriately to discomfort or medical problems, and safeguarding patient property, health information, medications, company property, and financial information. The technologist is expected to provide professional, respectful, and culturally sensitive care; communicate effectively with patients, families, coworkers, and the public; and maintain cooperative working relationships in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Requirements

Completed an Ultrasound Technologist program and earned a diploma.
Passed the SPI exam.
Must have BLS certification.
Demonstrate sound judgment and professionalism in all situations.
Have effective professional communication and interpersonal skills, and show respect toward patients, guests, and colleagues.
Use a structured approach to work, understand complex problems, and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

Current ARDMS certifications or ARDMS Registry Eligible status preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform high-quality ultrasound procedures according to approved practices, department policies and procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
Assist radiologists with ultrasound-guided biopsies and procedures when needed.
Apply knowledge of ultrasound data generation and the theory and operation of instruments used to detect, display, and store acoustic information.
Monitor patients during examinations, recognize discomfort or medical problems, and take appropriate action.
Safeguard patient property and protected health information.
Safeguard on-site medications according to company policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
Respect company property, including cash and patient financial information on site or in patient portals.
Maintain professional behavior and respond to the needs of patients and coworkers.
Respect patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during interactions.
Interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, families, and the public in a clinical setting.
Establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.