Vascular Ultrasound Tech II Per Diem

Atlantic HealthMorristown, NJ
100d

About The Position

The Echo Sonographer II performs comprehensive ultrasound exams, following established protocols to verify, plan, set up, perform, and report appropriate examinations. The role involves verifying patient identity and ensuring patient education, cooperation, and safety during procedures. The sonographer assists in continuing quality assurance and performance improvement, completing clerical tasks associated with ultrasound tests, and ensuring that all testing information is recorded accurately and in a timely manner. Critical results must be reported promptly, maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality. Communication with physicians, patients, and other center personnel is essential, maintaining a pleasant and informative manner. The position also emphasizes teamwork, motivation, and personal accountability, with a focus on mentoring and developing others. The work area must be kept clean and orderly, with responsibilities for lab opening and closing procedures, and adherence to Hospital Infection Control policies. Continuous professional development is encouraged, with participation in in-services and departmental meetings.

Requirements

  • Experience as a Sonographer Level 1+ with skills in Strain & Pedoff, Basic 3D, and Stress Echo.
  • Ability to assist with IAC ASE Membership and attend Echo Conferences.
  • Experience as a Vascular Tech II with skills in Venous Insufficiency and/or Arterial Duplex and/or vein mapping.
  • Membership in SVU and ability to assist with IAC.

Nice To Haves

  • Demonstrated positive attitude and increased engagement.
  • Ability to identify patient safety issues and demonstrate HRO culture.
  • Experience as a preceptor.

Responsibilities

  • Performs comprehensive ultrasound exams following established protocols.
  • Verifies patient identity and ensures patient education, cooperation, and safety during procedures.
  • Completes clerical tasks associated with ultrasound tests and records all testing information accurately and timely.
  • Reports critical results promptly and maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.
  • Communicates effectively with physicians, patients, and other center personnel.
  • Maintains a clean and orderly work area and assists in maintaining a clean environment in the lab.
  • Identifies personal learning needs and participates in professional growth activities.
  • Mentors and develops others within the team.
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