Travel Breast Sonographer

Company: Malone Healthcare - Nursing
Location: North Bergen
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel Breast Sonographer for a travel job in North Bergen, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Breast Sonographer - Discipline: Allied Health Professional - Start Date: 03/02/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours, days, flexible - Employment Type: Travel Days and Flexible Monday - Friday No Weekends No Holidays no On Call No Float Breast Center - Ultrasound Technologist with Breast Experience REQUIRED Technical Skills: o Proficient in Breast Ultrasound Techniques: This includes performing routine and complex breast ultrasound examinations, utilizing various transducer types and frequencies, and applying appropriate scanning protocols for different breast tissues and patient presentations (e.g., dense breasts, implants, masses, etc.). They must be skilled in Doppler techniques to assess vascularity. o Image Acquisition and Optimization: Producing high-quality diagnostic images is crucial. This involves adjusting settings like gain, depth, focus, and time-gain compensation (TGC) to optimize image clarity and detail. They need to understand artifacts and how to minimize them. o Knowledge of Breast Anatomy and Pathology: A deep understanding of normal breast anatomy, variations, and potential pathologies is essential for accurate image interpretation and identification of suspicious findings. o Equipment Operation and Maintenance: Competence in operating and maintaining ultrasound equipment, including transducers, consoles, and printers, is necessary. This also includes troubleshooting minor technical issues. o Image Archiving and Retrieval (PACS): Familiarity with Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) for storing, retrieving, and transmitting images is essential for efficient workflow and collaboration with radiologists. o Breast Interventions: Assisting physicians with ultrasound-guided breast biopsies, aspirations, and other interventional procedures, including providing appropriate patient care and ensuring sterile technique. o Quality Control and Assurance: Participating in quality control and assurance programs to maintain image quality and equipment performance. Essential Job Functions:/n-Performs procedures according to departmental format, completing exam in allotted time./n-Performs required daily clerical duties, which include the use EPIC, Tele tracking System, computer system, patient scheduling, and other computer systems as added by Medical Center./n-Performs portable ultrasound exams./n-Performs a variety of complex technical tasks in Diagnostic Ultrasound utilizing high frequency sound waves to detect anatomical abnormalities including masses, abscesses, and stones in accordance with prescribed sonographic procedures. Assist physician with biopsy deep abdominal studies and color-flow ultrasound as required./n-Determines, prepares, and set up medical supplies, instruments, and equipment./n-Prepares patients for diagnostic procedures, explain procedures, measures and position patients for each anatomical view./n-Evaluates technical quality of images. Obtains and process images of pathogenic conditions in accordance with standard procedures or techniques./n-Maintains records of ultrasound taken, archiving and de-archiving data as required. Calculates, compiles, and records data from numerical readings on patients charts and related documents./n-Calibrates, cleans, and performs routine maintenance on equipment to ensure proper functioning./n-Cleans and sterilize instruments, supplies, and equipment. Stocks and replenish supplies as required./n-Provides technical assistance and instruction to students, employees, and medical residents./n-Lifts a minimum of 25 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 50 lbs. and stands a minimum of 6 hours a day./n-Greets in/out patients when they arrive for their exam utilizing A.I.D.E.T. standards./n-Responsible for scheduled shifts including holidays and weekends./n-Overtime as needed to provide continual quality patients care./n-On call assignments as needed per Department of Radiology policy./n-Adheres to the policies of Employee ID, Standards of Behavior, Attendance, and Punctuality./n-Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and /or visually impaired, etc.). This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.)./n-Adheres to the standards identified in the Medical Centers Organizational Competencies. About Malone Healthcare - Nursing With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings. Benefits - Weekly pay - Holiday Pay - Guaranteed Hours - Continuing Education - 401k retirement plan - Pet insurance - Referral bonus - Medical benefits - Dental benefits - Vision benefits - License and certification reimbursement - Life insurance

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