Ultrasound Technologist - UTECHHD
NavitsPartners
- Jersey City, NJ
- $50.00-55.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: North Bergen, NJ 07047
Pay Rate: $50 – $55/hourSchedule:40 hours per week8-hour shifts (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM)Monday–Friday, with weekends as needed13-week assignmentOvertime and on-call as requiredPosition OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Ultrasound Technologist to perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations that support accurate diagnosis and treatment. The technologist will prepare patients, operate ultrasound equipment, ensure quality imaging, and maintain patient safety and comfort while collaborating with physicians and healthcare staff.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform diagnostic ultrasound exams per departmental protocols and physician orders.Conduct portable ultrasound studies as needed.Assist physicians with specialized procedures such as biopsies, abdominal studies, and Doppler imaging.Prepare and position patients, explaining procedures to ensure understanding and comfort.Evaluate image quality, process data, and maintain accurate patient documentation.Operate, calibrate, and maintain ultrasound equipment; perform routine cleaning and maintenance.Maintain exam room readiness, supplies, and sterilized instruments.Provide guidance to students, residents, and new staff when applicable.Adhere to infection control, patient safety, and emergency protocols.Communicate compassionately with patients and families in alignment with AIDET standards.Participate in rotating schedules, including weekends, holidays, overtime, and on-call shifts.QualificationsRequired:CPR certificationGraduate of an approved Ultrasound programMinimum of 2 years training in Allied Health/CollegeRegistered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) certificationProficiency in ultrasound equipment operation and imaging systemsKnowledge of anatomy, physiology, and sonographic techniquesFamiliarity with infection control and safety proceduresCommitment to maintaining CEU creditsPreferred:At least 1 year of clinical ultrasound experienceFor more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com / 516-862-1169.