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RWJBarnabas Health · 5 months ago

Ultrasound Technologist, Per Diem - Day, Somerville NJ

Somerville, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$56.50/hr - $56.50/hr

RWJBarnabas Health is looking to add a qualified Per Diem Ultrasound Technologist in Somerville, NJ. The role involves performing ultrasound exams, maintaining workflow, and ensuring proper documentation while training fellow sonographers.

DiabetesHealth CareNeuroscienceOutpatient CareRehabilitation

Responsibilities

Screen requisitions to ensure proper exams are being ordered and proper prep is called to the Nurse taking care of the patient

Ensure proper work flow is being maintained

Maintain positive relationship between Radiologist and sonographers

Assist Lead Technologist and Supervisor in the day to day operation

Primary person ensuring proper steps are taken in the documentation process of ultrasound exams (tracking/dictation of exam in timely manner)

Initiate service calls and documents

Train fellow sonographers and students with complex and/or new techniques

Age-Specific Competency

Applies the knowledge of growth and development over the lifespan

Applies the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served on his or her assigned unit, i.e. Infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric

Assesses data reflective of each patient’s status and interprets information needed in order to identify each patient’s age requirements relative to his or her age specific health care needs

Abides by standards established by the hospital, state and federal regulatory agencies

Assists supervisor with review of co-workers sonograms to ensure that they are following departmental policy. Provide a list of positives and negatives of the sonogram for educational purposes