Ultrasound Tech, Ultrasound

Valley Health System

Paramus, NJ

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$43.35–$54.19 Per Hour

SKILLS

Analysis Skills, Anatomy, CPR Certification, Compensation and Benefits, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Emergency Response, English Language, Establish Priorities, High Reliability, Interpersonal Skills, Manual Dexterity, Patient Care, Physical Demands, Physiology, Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Time Management, Ultrasound

LOCATION

Paramus, NJ

POSTED

5 days ago

### Experience Required Registered ultrasound technologist with one to two years' experience. ### Minimum Education Required Associate Degree ### Compensation $43.35 - $54.19 / Hourly ### Hours Per Week 40 ### Number Of Positions 1 ### Shift First Shift (Day) ### Job Description Position Summary Reporting to and functioning under the general supervision of the Supervisor, the Ultrasound Technologist prepares for and operates an ultrasound scanning unit following specific ACR standards, departmental protocols and physician orders. Produces detailed images of patient's anatomy for diagnostic information. Assists patients onto a stretcher, verifies patient identification prior to ultrasound scan, selects patient from worklist, ensures exam is archived on the PACS and completed in ITS. Maintains facilities in proper order. Must keep abreast of all new ultrasound technology. To perform a variety of diagnostic ultrasound examinations ranging from routine OB/Gyn, abdomen and small body parts to intra-cavity and color Doppler, and various invasive procedures. Education Completion from an accredited ultrasound program and ARDMS registered. Current CPR certification thru the American Heart Association required. Experience Registered ultrasound technologist with one to two years' experience. Skills Registered Ultrasound Technologist with ARDMS or CCI. Current CPR certification through the American Heart Association. Physical dexterity to operate sensitive equipment and to be able to ability to perform a variety of Ultrasound exams on patients. Physical and cognitive requirements: Position`s physical requirements necessitate a full range of body motion including but not limited to, physically assisting patients, requiring stretching, bending, lifting, sitting, kneeling, stooping, standing, walking, pushing and pulling. Manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination are also required as is constant talking, writing and listening in English. Knowledge of anatomy, physiology and vascular systems. Effective excellent interpersonal interaction and communication (oral, writing written, presentation presenting) skills. Ability to perform tasks accurately and with attention to detail details, changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. Ability to function independently and competently in stressful situations. Responds positively to changes in the work environment and has ability to work well in various settings, adjusting according to patient needs. changing work environment related to changing patient needs. Ability to work cooperatively within the health-system, and with patients, family members, co-workers, and multidisciplinary team members (i.e. , physicians, Patient Care Services staff members, etc.). Ability to utilize effective time management to set priorities, perform job related responsibilities, and respond quickly to emergency situations. Ability to use analytical and critical thinking skills to effectively problem-solve. Job Location The Valley Hospital-Paramus Shift Day (United States of America) Benefits Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees) Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees) Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans Supplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.) 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness Retirement Plan Tuition Assistance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities Salary Joining Valley Health System means becoming part of a dedicated team that values the highest quality of care in a supportive environment. In our commitment to high performance and reliability, we encourage and recognize exceptional individual performance through our industry leading compensation practices including a starting salary and benefits in accordance with your role, experience, education, and licensure. Actual individual salaries vary depending on these factors. The salary listed does not include other forms of compensation or benefits. Pay Range: $43.35 - $54.19 (per hour) EEO Statement Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran’s status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment. ### Place of Work On-site ### Requisition ID JR5581 ### Job Type Full Time

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