Ultrasound Technologist - $52 per hour

Montefiore Medical Center is seeking a Ultrasound Technologist for a job in Fort Lee, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Ultrasound Technologist
• Discipline : Allied Health Professional
• Start Date : ASAP
• Duration : Ongoing
• Employment Type : Staff

City / State : Bronx, New York

Grant Funded : No

Department :

RAD - Operations Wakefield

Bargaining Unit : 1199

Work Shift : Evening

Work Days : WEEKENDS

Scheduled Hours : 12 AM-8 AM

Scheduled Daily Hours :

7.5 HOURS

Hourly Rate : $52.49

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Job Summary

Ultrasound Technician responsibilities include, but not limited to, performing echocardiograms all on populations.

Essential Functions

Organizes daily case load with lead technologist or pediatric cardiologist.

Orients the patient and / or parent, including Explanation of procedure using age appropriate terminology.

Performs and designs echocardiographic study to define and document anatomy and physiology of the heart, to identify or rule out congenital or acquired anomalies, and assess ventricular function in pre-and post-operative patients.

Performs and designs echocardiographic studies on infants and neonates to define and document anatomy and physiology of the heart, to identify or rule out congenital or acquired anomalies, and assess ventricular function in pre-and post-operative patients.

Performs and designs echocardiographic studies on infants and neonates to define and document anatomy and physiology of the heart, to identify or rule out congenital or acquired anomalies, and assess ventricular function in pre-and post-operative patients.

Assists medical staff with special / invasive.

Maintains echo equipment in good working order, including cleaning, disinfecting, sterilizing and inspecting transducers according to manufacturer recommendations; identifies and reports equipment malfunctions.

Keeps echo exam rooms and adjoining areas dean; monitors and restocks supplies, reporting items to be reordered.

Develops knowledge of anatomy, physiology, surgical repair, and related subjects through personal reading and attendance at continuing education programs; presents regularly at didactic sessions; assists in data collection for research studies.

Participates actively in Quality Assurance Performance Improvement program.

Performs any additional related duties as needed.

Qualifications

Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Montefiore Medical Center Job ID #JR226542. Posted job title : Ultrasound Technician-Wakefield

About Montefiore Medical Center

Montefiore, the University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, is one of nation's largest academic medical centers. Those who work here are driven by a passion to serve and a desire to provide excellent care to all. We are a growing organization and one of New York’s top employers.

Join us as we further our reputation as a leader in clinical care, healthcare research, education and social commitment.