Travel Ultrasound Technologist
3 days ago
North Bergen
\n Talent4Health is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in North Bergen, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements\n \n • Specialty: Ultrasound Technologist\n, • Discipline: Allied Health Professional\n, • Start Date: 08/10/2026\n, • Duration: 13 weeks\n, • 40 hours per week\n, • Shift: 8 hours, days\n, • Employment Type: Travel\n \n \n Job Title: Breast Ultrasound Technologist Department: Diagnostic Ultrasound / Breast Imaging Facility: Palisades Medical – 7650 River Road Suite 240, North Bergen, NJ 07047 Shift: Day Shift Hours: 40 Hours/Week Schedule: Weekends Required | Holidays Not Required | No On-Call Requirement | No Float Requirement Job Summary\n The Breast Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for performing specialized technical procedures in Diagnostic Ultrasound utilizing high-frequency sound waves to assist physicians and healthcare providers in detecting anatomical abnormalities. The technologist performs breast ultrasound examinations, evaluates image quality, assists with breast procedures, and ensures accurate documentation while maintaining patient safety and quality standards. Essential Job Functions\n \n • Performs breast ultrasound procedures according to departmental protocols and completes exams within allotted timeframes.\n, • Performs portable ultrasound examinations as required.\n, • Utilizes EPIC, Tele Tracking System, scheduling systems, PACS, and other computer systems for documentation and workflow management.\n, • Performs diagnostic ultrasound examinations to identify breast abnormalities including masses, abscesses, cysts, stones, and other pathological findings.\n, • Performs targeted breast ultrasound examinations and axillary ultrasound evaluations.\n, • Assists physicians with ultrasound-guided breast biopsies, Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA), cyst aspirations, and related procedures.\n, • Applies knowledge of breast anatomy, pathology, and BI-RADS ultrasound descriptors.\n, • Optimizes images and ensures quality assurance standards are maintained.\n, • Measures and documents breast lesions accurately.\n, • Performs Doppler ultrasound applications and breast implant evaluations when required.\n, • Prepares patients for procedures, explains exams, obtains patient history, and positions patients appropriately.\n, • Evaluates technical quality of images and ensures proper image acquisition, processing, archiving, and documentation.\n, • Maintains ultrasound records and patient documentation.\n, • Calibrates, cleans, and performs routine maintenance checks on ultrasound equipment.\n, • Maintains sterile technique and follows infection prevention protocols.\n, • Stocks and maintains supplies and equipment.\n, • Provides technical assistance and education to students, employees, and medical residents.\n, • Greets patients and provides care following AIDET communication standards.\n, • Maintains compliance with ACR, MQSA, HIPAA, and department quality standards.\n, • Supports scheduled shifts, including weekends, and performs overtime as needed.\n, • Performs other duties as assigned.\n Required Qualifications\n \n, • Minimum 2 years of breast ultrasound experience required.\n, • Graduate of an approved Ultrasound Program.\n, • Minimum 2 years training in Allied Health/College.\n, • Current ARDMS Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) credential.\n, • Breast (BR) Specialty Certification or equivalent breast ultrasound credential required.\n, • Current BLS/CPR certification required.\n, • Maintains continuing education (CEU) requirements.\n Required Technical Skills\n \n, • Breast ultrasound imaging and scanning techniques.\n, • Breast anatomy and pathology knowledge.\n, • Identification of benign and malignant breast findings.\n, • Breast lesion measurement and documentation.\n, • Targeted breast ultrasound examinations.\n, • Axillary ultrasound evaluation.\n, • Ultrasound-guided breast biopsy assistance.\n, • Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) support.\n, • Cyst aspiration procedure support.\n, • BI-RADS ultrasound descriptors.\n, • Doppler ultrasound application.\n, • Breast implant evaluation.\n, • Ultrasound equipment operation, calibration, and troubleshooting.\n, • Infection prevention and sterile technique.\n, • Patient positioning and comfort techniques.\n, • EPIC EMR documentation.\n, • PACS image management.\n, • Digital image acquisition and archiving.\n, • Quality control and quality assurance documentation.\n, • Specimen handling and labeling during biopsy procedures.\n Required Soft Skills\n \n, • Compassion and empathy.\n, • Excellent patient communication.\n, • Active listening.\n, • Professionalism.\n, • Attention to detail.\n, • Critical thinking and clinical judgment.\n, • Time management and organization.\n, • Adaptability and problem-solving.\n, • Teamwork and interdisciplinary communication.\n, • Patient education skills.\n, • Ability to work under pressure.\n, • Calm demeanor during procedures.\n, • Cultural competence and sensitivity.\n, • Confidentiality and discretion.\n, • Customer service excellence.\n, • Reliability and accountability.\n, • Initiative and flexibility.\n, • Continuous learning mindset.\n, • Ethical decision-making.\n, • Commitment to patient-centered care.\n Physical Requirements\n \n, • Ability to lift at least 25 lbs.\n, • Ability to push/pull at least 50 lbs.\n, • Ability to stand for a minimum of 6 hours daily.\n Preferred Qualifications\n \n, • 1+ year clinical ultrasound experience.\n, • Experience with breast imaging programs and quality standards.\n, • Leadership and mentoring experience preferred.\n \n About Talent4Health\n \n A leader and innovator, offering comprehensive talent solutions for the healthcare industry across the nation. Talent4Health, based in Wilmington, DE is a one stop solution that offers access to an inclusive network of excellent healthcare professionals through its state-of-the-art recruitment strategies and extensive career opportunities. 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