Cardiovascular Ultrasound Tech - Per Diem Morristown NJ

Job Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive ultrasound exams. Follows established protocols to verify, plan, set up, perform, and report appropriate examinations. Verifies identity and informs and observes patient during procedure to ensure patient education, cooperation, and safety. Assists in continuing quality assurance and performance improvement.
• Completes clerical tasks associated with ultrasound tests. Completes and records all testing information accurately, completely, and in a timely manner. Ensures that critical results are reported promptly and accurately, following established policy. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Communicates with physicians, patients, and other center personnel. Maintains pleasant and informative manner in communicating with patients, physicians, and other center personnel. Makes recommendations to supervisor on related duties, policies and procedures.
• Enhances environment of teamwork. Shows motivation, enthusiasm, acceptance of responsibility and personal accountability with regard to daily duties. Engages in problem solving in difficult situations. Asks for assistance / guidance when appropriate and accepts suggestions in a positive manner. Demonstrates understanding of impact of individual performance on team. Seeks to mentor and develop others.
• Maintains work area in a clean and orderly manner. Cleans patient areas after each use and assists in maintaining a clean and orderly environment in the lab. Notifies supervisor of stocking needs and equipment needs or problems. Takes responsibility for lab opening and closing procedures when appropriate. Cleans and maintains all equipment according to Hospital Infection Control policies and procedures.

Echo Sonographer I – IAC (Intersocietal Accreditation Commission) Standard Protocol & utilization of saline & contrast, Attends Echo Conference, Registered Sonographer.

Vascular Tech. I – IAC Standard Protocol & LE, UE Venous, Carotid, PVR, Diligence, consistent, positive attitude, demonstrates HRO culture by identifying patient safety issues and willingness to engage in professional growth opportunities, Attends Vascular conference.

• Registry through CCI or ARDMS.
• Training/Certification:
  Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association.
• Echo Sonographer I – Registered Sonographer.
• Vascular Tech. I – RVT/ RVS.
• Excellent interpersonal skills. Effective verbal and written skills. Basic proficiency with computer system.

Atlantic Health System is a leading non‑profit health care system headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, with multiple medical centers across New Jersey. We provide high‑quality care across many specialties and are recognized for excellence and innovation.

• Minimum Salary (Hourly Rate): $40.60
• Maximum Salary (Hourly Rate): $40.60
• Assignment Category:
  Per Diem
• Hours per Week: 0.01
• Primary Shift: Day
• Salary Admin Plan: ALH

Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.