Ultrasound Technologist - Camden, New Jersey, United States - Cooper University Hospital
Description
About Us:
At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team.
Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols.
We have a commitment to its employees by providing competitive rates and compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits programs, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development.
Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.Short Description:
Adheres to Departmental procedures, fulfills compliance with life, safety, fire and hazardous waste requirements, Radiation Safety, Infection Control requirements.
Maintains Licensure, participates in C.E.U's. Performs Ultrasound procedures (Portables, E.R., General, and Vascular). Maintenance of equipment/supplies, maintains paperwork associated with job function.
Maintains work area. Participates in clinical activities (i.e. assists with patient flow/care, performs various testing, assists provider etc.)
Participates in clerical activities (i.e. registration, scheduling, filing, telephones, pulling/ preparing charts, faxing, Xerox forms/ charts, fills out forms. Participates in Departmental on-call requirements.
Experience Required:
General, Vascular, portables, 1 year experience preferred. ARDMS eligible.
Education Requirements:
Associate Degree or Equivalent. Graduate of an accredited Sonography school or program of Sonography.
License/Certification Requirements:
ARDMS Certification (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) Expected to acquire RVT certification within timeframe established by supervisor.
*Either are required within 12 months of hire date: (Departmental extensions on a case by case basis based on job performance)
Expected training in elastography, thyroidectomies, pediatrics (echoencephalpgraphy, hips, spines), PVRs, TCDs, GYN exams, and all vascular exams (arterial and venous duplexes, dialysis grafts, extremity mappings, carotids, abdomen venous, etc.