All About Ultrasound, Inc.
Ultrasound Technologist - East Region
All About Ultrasound, Inc., Stratford, New Jersey, us, 08084
Ultrasound Technologist - Imaging Ultrasound
Join the mission of improving lives as an Ultrasound Technologist at Jefferson Health. With more than 42,000 employees, we are the second largest employer in the Philadelphia region and the largest health system in the area. Our work to improve lives is never done.
Locations in the Jefferson Health East region include Jefferson Stratford, Jefferson Washington Township and Jefferson Cherry Hill.
Job Description Under the direction of a radiologist or physician, the Ultrasound Technologist utilizes diagnostic ultrasound equipment to perform general examinations in order to produce ultrasound images of the body for diagnostic purposes and interventional procedures. Exercises good judgment in ascertaining necessary measurements for the area being examined and performs all computer processing for all ultrasound examinations; and delivers patient care and education before, during and after diagnostic imaging procedures. May act as a mentor for less senior ultrasound technologists.
Essential Functions
Interacts with co‑workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.
Performs sonographic examinations on patients using ultrasound equipment for diagnostic and/or therapeutic purposes; properly positions patients, locates and scans areas for interpretation by the physician or radiologist.
Instructs patients regarding procedures to ensure cooperation and optimum test results.
Assembles all pertinent patient information and images; delivers to radiologist/physician for interpretation/review following established procedures.
Provides staff and patient protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards when operating equipment.
Utilizes and optimizes use of all software applications including PACS system, as well as maintains and updates patient records and information to ensure billing and RIS/PACS accuracy.
Maintains ultrasound and lab equipment and examination room in appropriate operating condition.
Performs other related technologist duties as directed by the lead technologist, supervisor or manager, including those related to quality assurance/control.
Other duties as assigned.
Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Required)
Knowledge of RIS systems
Knowledge of PAC’s systems
Minimum Education And Experience Requirements
Graduate of an approved course in medical sonography.
6 months to 1 year of experience preferred.
Minimum Certifications, Registration Or License Requirements
Certification by either RDMS, RVT or ARRT (S)
Active BLS Certification.
Salary Range $36.96 to $52.67 – The actual hiring rate will be determined based on candidate experience, skills and qualifications. This position is not eligible for an annual incentive.
Work Shift Workday Day (United States of America)
Worker Sub Type Regular
Location Address 18 East Laurel Road, Stratford, New Jersey, United States of America
Benefits Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full‑time and part‑time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full‑time service or two years of part‑time service.
Equal Opportunity Statement Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
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Locations in the Jefferson Health East region include Jefferson Stratford, Jefferson Washington Township and Jefferson Cherry Hill.
Job Description Under the direction of a radiologist or physician, the Ultrasound Technologist utilizes diagnostic ultrasound equipment to perform general examinations in order to produce ultrasound images of the body for diagnostic purposes and interventional procedures. Exercises good judgment in ascertaining necessary measurements for the area being examined and performs all computer processing for all ultrasound examinations; and delivers patient care and education before, during and after diagnostic imaging procedures. May act as a mentor for less senior ultrasound technologists.
Essential Functions
Interacts with co‑workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.
Performs sonographic examinations on patients using ultrasound equipment for diagnostic and/or therapeutic purposes; properly positions patients, locates and scans areas for interpretation by the physician or radiologist.
Instructs patients regarding procedures to ensure cooperation and optimum test results.
Assembles all pertinent patient information and images; delivers to radiologist/physician for interpretation/review following established procedures.
Provides staff and patient protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards when operating equipment.
Utilizes and optimizes use of all software applications including PACS system, as well as maintains and updates patient records and information to ensure billing and RIS/PACS accuracy.
Maintains ultrasound and lab equipment and examination room in appropriate operating condition.
Performs other related technologist duties as directed by the lead technologist, supervisor or manager, including those related to quality assurance/control.
Other duties as assigned.
Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Required)
Knowledge of RIS systems
Knowledge of PAC’s systems
Minimum Education And Experience Requirements
Graduate of an approved course in medical sonography.
6 months to 1 year of experience preferred.
Minimum Certifications, Registration Or License Requirements
Certification by either RDMS, RVT or ARRT (S)
Active BLS Certification.
Salary Range $36.96 to $52.67 – The actual hiring rate will be determined based on candidate experience, skills and qualifications. This position is not eligible for an annual incentive.
Work Shift Workday Day (United States of America)
Worker Sub Type Regular
Location Address 18 East Laurel Road, Stratford, New Jersey, United States of America
Benefits Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full‑time and part‑time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full‑time service or two years of part‑time service.
Equal Opportunity Statement Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
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