Ultrasound Technologist - Per Diem - PRN

SUMMARY – Perform ultrasound examinations as ordered by referring physicians and report the preliminary findings to the Radiologists.

• Position Type: Per Diem-shifts varies
• Location: Mt Laurel Center

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Review personal information for accuracy , patient information ,referring physician, referral/script prior to performing the examination
• Explain procedure to patient and answer any questions  regarding the exam procedure
• Perform a high quality ultrasound studies as ordered by the referring physicians’ orders
• Review images with radiologists when necessary
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with all HIPAA and Corporate Compliance regulations
• Provide accurate written technical interpretation to Radiologist
• Maintain exam rooms, which may include stocking with supplies
• Maintain work area and equipment QC checklist
• Travel to SJRA offices as necessary
• Punctuality and regular attendance
• All other duties as assigned
• 80-85% of shift standing scanning patients
• Repetitive motion using transducers
• Position requires lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, stooping and twisting, assisting patients on and off examination table
• Patient contact
• Assist patients on and off exam tables as indicated
• Potential exposure for any communicable disease
• Potential exposure to blood and body fluids
• Contact with coworkers, patients and their family members, physicians, referring physicians and their office staff

QUALIFICATIONS:

• RDMS (Abdomen and/or OB/GYN)
• RVT preferred
• Two years experience as ultrasound technologist preferred
• Knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology
• Proficient computer skills
• Infection control practices
• Knowledge of pathology
• Knowledge of image interpretation
• High level disinfectant procedures

Physical Demands of the Position – Position requires sitting, standing, walking, bending, pushing, pulling and reaching during scheduled shift. Assist patients on and off exam tables.
 

Working Conditions – Indoor office setting with daily patient contact. There is the potential of exposure to blood and other body fluids.

Disclaimer – The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Benefits (Please note that eligibility for benefits is based on position type and status and certain positions may not be eligible for all the benefits listed below)

• Career Growth: We support and encourage all employees to advance their careers through internal promotion in the organization. We offer the Technologist Advancement Academy (TAA), a cross training program is designed to help our employees to pursue registry in other modalities (MRI, CT, Mammography). It allows you to advance your career during working hours while still being paid. Our program includes a dedicated trainer and online training through simulations.
• Medical Insurance: We partner with a leading healthcare provider to offer three competitive medical plans for employees to select from based on their individual healthcare needs.  
• Dental Insurance: South Jersey Radiology has worked with a leading healthcare provider to design a dental plan that is a step above most in the market today, offering the largest network of providers in the country and orthodontia coverage with no age limit!
• Vision Insurance: We are proud to offer competitive and affordable vision coverage to our team.
• Life Insurance: We provide life insurance coverage at no cost to the employee and offer additional voluntary coverage.
• Paid Time Off: We offer 18 days and holidays when you start with South Jersey Radiology. More time off is earned as you stay with the team!
• 401(K): SJRA is proud to offer a 401(k) plan with Safe Harbor and Profit Sharing contributions.
• Teladoc: Affordable convenient option for treating all your medical conditions, it allows you to talk to a doctor anytime anywhere by phone or video consult.
• Employee and family discount: Several radiology studies (scans) are fully covered for employees and eligible household members simply be being part of the SJRA family.
• Short & Long Term Disability: For those unexpected life events we offer voluntary short and long term disability insurance through The Hartford. Maternity leave is covered by short term disability.

About Lumexa Imaging

Lumexa Imaging is one of the largest and most progressive radiology groups in the country. Our mission is to make the best of radiology better to improve lives. With over 3,100 team members and 175 outpatient imaging centers across 13 states, our team conducts nearly 8 million studies annually. South Jersey Radiology Associates (SJRA) established a partnership with Lumexa Imaging in 2022 to innovate patient care, accessing their best-in-class clinical excellence, operations, infrastructure, and state-of-the-art technology.

South Jersey Radiology Associates (SJRA) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation or any other unlawful factor.