Ultrasound Technologist Senior in Tinton Falls, New Jersey at RWJBarnabas Health

Job Title: Ultrasound Technologist Senior

Location: MMC Specialty Care Center

Department Name: Ultrasound

Req #: 0000270025

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $53.47 - $65.68 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

At RWJBarnabas Health, Senior Ultrasound Technologists become part of a purpose-driven environment where teamwork, innovation, and compassionate care come together to support exceptional patient outcomes. This senior-level role offers opportunities to apply advanced clinical expertise, support department operations, mentor team members, and contribute to a culture committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. As a Senior Ultrasound Technologist, you will play a critical role in performing high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations while ensuring patients feel informed, comfortable, and supported throughout their experience. Joining RWJBarnabas Health means joining a community where every Senior Ultrasound Technologist is encouraged to grow, lead, innovate, and make a meaningful impact.

A typical day for a Senior Ultrasound Technologist may include:

• Performing high-quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations according to established protocols and physician orders.
• Preparing exam rooms before patient arrival and ensuring rooms are cleaned and stocked following each examination.
• Preparing patients for diagnostic procedures by explaining the examination process, assisting them onto the exam table, and ensuring their comfort throughout the procedure.
• Selecting, documenting, and recording appropriate diagnostic images for permanent medical records and physician interpretation.
• Demonstrating advanced competency in the production, analysis, and evaluation of ultrasound images used by physicians for patient diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Exercising independent judgment and discretion while delivering safe, effective, and compassionate patient care.
• Preparing and sending specimens to the laboratory when necessary in the absence of support staff.
• Assisting with workflow coordination, serving as a resource to colleagues, and supporting departmental quality and performance initiatives.
• Supporting orientation, training, and mentoring of new sonographers and staff as needed.

• Clear, compassionate communication defines how you interact with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Attention to detail and technical excellence guide your work every day.
• You remain calm and adaptable while managing a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Patient safety and delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging are your top priorities.
• You enjoy collaborating with physicians, providers, and interdisciplinary care teams.
• Continuous learning, leadership, and professional development motivate you.
• Creating a positive and reassuring patient experience is central to your approach.
• You enjoy sharing your knowledge and supporting the development of fellow team members.

• Graduate of an accredited School of Sonography required.
• Certification through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) required.
• Current BLS Healthcare Provider/HeartSaver certification through the American Heart Association required.
• Minimum of three (3) years of diagnostic ultrasound experience preferred.
• Demonstrated advanced ultrasound knowledge, clinical proficiency, and ability to serve as a departmental resource preferred.

• Advanced knowledge of ultrasound imaging procedures, equipment, and techniques.
• Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and diagnostic imaging principles.
• Ability to produce and evaluate high-quality diagnostic images.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient-care skills.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced clinical setting.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous process improvement.