Ultrasound Technologist - Breast Imaging USTECH 0527 AP#01

Job Title: Ultrasound Technologist Breast Imaging

Location: North Bergen NJ (07047)

Duration: 27 Weeks

Schedule: MondayFriday 40 hours/week 8-hour day shifts

Float Requirement: None

Scrub Color: Black

Pay Rate: From $60/hour

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Ultrasound Technologist specializing in Breast Imaging to perform high-quality diagnostic and interventional ultrasound procedures. This role requires strong expertise in breast imaging including assisting with biopsies and ensuring accurate diagnosis through advanced imaging techniques.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnostic & Breast Ultrasound Procedures

• Perform routine and advanced breast ultrasound examinations
• Conduct diagnostic imaging for masses cysts abscesses and other abnormalities
• Utilize Doppler and color-flow ultrasound techniques as needed
• Optimize image quality and ensure accurate documentation in PACS systems
• Perform portable ultrasound exams when required
• Assist physicians with ultrasound-guided breast biopsies aspirations and interventions

Patient Care & Communication

• Prepare and position patients appropriately for procedures
• Clearly explain procedures to patients and caregivers
• Provide patient-centered care following A.I.D.E.T. standards
• Adapt care based on patient needs including cultural and language considerations

Equipment & Quality Control

• Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment and related systems
• Perform routine equipment calibration cleaning and maintenance
• Troubleshoot minor equipment issues
• Participate in quality assurance and infection control protocols

Documentation & Workflow

• Utilize systems such as EPIC PACS and related platforms
• Maintain accurate patient records and imaging documentation
• Assist with scheduling and clerical duties as needed
• Support efficient departmental workflow and compliance

Additional Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and training to students and junior staff
• Maintain continuing education (CEU) requirements
• Support departmental needs including occasional overtime
• Adhere to organizational policies and safety standards

Required Qualifications

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of ultrasound experience with strong breast imaging focus
• Experience in:
  • Breast diagnostic ultrasound
  • Breast screening
  • Breast biopsies and interventional procedures

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in breast ultrasound imaging techniques
• Strong knowledge of:
  • Breast anatomy and pathology
  • Doppler ultrasound
  • Image optimization
  • PACS systems
  • Sterile techniques

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Program
• Minimum 2 years of Allied Health/College training

Certifications

• RDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) Required
• ARDMS certification Required
• BLS certification Required

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift at least 25 lbs
• Push/pull up to 50 lbs
• Stand for extended periods (minimum 6 hours/day)

Language

• English proficiency (speaking reading writing) required

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years of breast imaging experience

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About Navitas Healthcare LLC: It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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