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Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center

Ultrasound Tech

Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center, Westwood

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Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Maternal Fetal Medicine Ultrasound Technician in Westwood, NJ. 

Why Join Us?  

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better  

  • Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. 
  • People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. 
  • Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. 
  • Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.

Get to Know Your Team:  

  • Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center is a 128-bed, full-service, acute-care community hospital with a new emergency department, a state-of-the-art maternity center, a women's imaging center, and an ICU.
Responsibilities
  • This position is responsible for performing a variety of specialized technical tasks in Diagnostic Ultrasound utilizing high frequency sounds waves to assist medical and professional personnel in detecting anatomical abnormalities; assisting in the delivery of personalized, professional and quality patient care, internal and external customer service.
  • Performance of all Ultrasound examinations, transportation of patients to and from Imaging Services.
  • Preparation of all departmental paperwork, answering the department’s telephone, and scheduling patients.
  • Entering and retrieving patient information from the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) and Hospital Information System (HIS).
  • Maintaining the work area in a clean and organized manner.

Qualifications

Job Requirements: 

  • Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Technology Program.
  • 2 years of experience in OB ultrasound
  • 1 year MFM Ultrasound experience
  • Registered or registry eligible by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or an equivalent.
  • Nuchal translucency certification.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification by the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross.
  • Knowledge of all ultrasound equipment, its function, and the operation of each control.
  • Understanding of equipment and computer systems, as well as the procedures for equipment service.
  • Knowledge of Cross-Sectional Anatomy and Physiology.
  • Ability to recognize fetal malformations.

Pay Range Minimum: $35.68/Hr.

Rate of pay is determined based on experience and education, and may include other pay components such as differentials and call pay based on role.