Ultrasound Technologist (FT-Day), New Brunswick NJ

Job Title: Ultrasound Technologist

Location: Rutgers University Medical Grp

Department Name: RWJMS Pediatric Cardiology

Req #: 0000210040

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $48.00 - $59.57 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview:

Rutgers University Medical Group is looking to add a qualified full-time Ultrasound Technologist RE in New Brunswick, NJ. This position includes working with the neonate, infant, child, adolescent populations, as well as adults with congenital heart disease and pregnant women. Exams are performed in the Division of Pediatric Cardiology Suite located in the Clinical Academic Building in New Brunswick as well as in the Bristol Myers Children s Hospital at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and the Labor and Delivery Suite, Antepartum floors, and pediatric emergency department in RWJUH

Qualifications:

Required:

• Completion of a two-year Allied Health Degree or successful completion of a 12-month CAAHEP approved School of Ultrasound Technology or Cardiovascular Technology or equivalent education
• Must be eligible to acquire American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers ARDMS as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer / Pediatric, or Cardiovascular Credentialing International certification as a Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer
• Must have a minimum of 900 clinical externship hours
• Attends CME courses required to maintain professional skills
• Candidates who do not possess fetal echocardiography experience must successfully complete on-the- job training

Scheduling Requirements:

• Day Shift, 40 hours/week
  • Monday-Friday 8-4:30pm
• Full-time Schedule

Essential Functions:

• Performs complete digital pediatric transthoracic echocardiograms in compliance with the 2010 Guideline and Standards of the American Society of Echocardiography Recommendations for performance of a Pediatric echocardiogram
• Performs complete digital fetal echocardiogram in compliance with the 2004 Guideline and Standards of the American Society of Echocardiography Recommendations for the performance of a fetal echocardiogram
• Is responsible for obtaining all the vital patient information necessary to perform an outpatient echocardiogram which includes a height, weight, blood pressure and ECG when indicated
• Is responsible for registering all OutPatient and Fetal Patients through the RWJUH Admission Department to ensure that the finalized reports are electronically filed into both RWJUH and RWJMS electronic medical systems
• Our patient base is from newborns to young adults
• The sonographer will work with small children/teenagers/young adults/special needs

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier healthcare destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey-whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and educatio

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