Job Title: Registered Vascular Sonographer
Job Summary: The Registered Vascular Sonographer is skilled in operating ultrasound equipment to perform diagnostic procedures on vascular systems. The role focuses on capturing high-quality images, patient care, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform vascular ultrasound procedures, including arterial and venous Doppler exams.
Monitor equipment for optimal imaging quality and perform routine maintenance checks.
Communicate effectively with patients to explain procedures and address concerns.
Assist radiologists during vascular interventional procedures.
Document and store images in the PACS system, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Participate in quality improvement programs to enhance service delivery.
Follow infection control protocols when cleaning and handling equipment.
Skills:
Strong knowledge of vascular anatomy and diagnostic procedures.
Proficient in image processing and equipment operation.
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
Education and Certification:
Associate degree or certification from a recognized ultrasound program.
ARDMS certification required.
BLS certification preferred.
Pay Range:
Job Title: GI Procedure Support Technician - Contract Duties:
Prepare and monitor patients for endoscopy procedures, documenting vital signs and other data.
Support physicians and RNs during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Ensure all equipment is functional, clean, and stocked for daily operations.
Maintain logs for sterilization and equipment checks.
Assist with patient care tasks, including bathing, feeding, and mobility.
Organize and manage inventory, ensuring all supplies are available.
Conduct safety and pressure tests for procedure rooms.
Skills Required:
Familiarity with endoscopy procedures and infection control practices.
ACLS and BLS certifications mandatory.
Education:
High school diploma or GED required.
College-level courses in healthcare or sciences preferred.
Pay Range:
Set up and maintain sterile environments for surgical procedures.
Provide surgical instruments and supplies to surgeons during operations.
Monitor and enforce aseptic techniques throughout the procedure.
Perform sponge, needle, and instrument counts with the circulating nurse.
Handle and label surgical specimens as directed.
Assist in patient positioning and preparation for surgery.
Clean and restock the operating room after procedures.
Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure patient safety and efficient workflow.
Skills Required:
Proficiency in surgical scrub procedures and sterile techniques.
Effective communication and problem-solving skills in high-pressure environments.
Education:
High school diploma required.
CST certification required.
Training in operating room technology preferred.
Pay Range:
Prepare and maintain sterile fields for surgical procedures.
Perform surgical scrub, gowning, and gloving procedures to assist the surgical team.
Set up surgical instruments and supplies based on procedural needs.
Assist surgeons with instruments, sutures, sponges, and other items during operations.
Monitor aseptic techniques and address contamination issues immediately.
Ensure proper counting and documentation of surgical materials, such as sponges and needles.
Assist with patient positioning, draping, and application of dressings.
Clean and decontaminate operating rooms and equipment after procedures.
Help with patient transport to and from the surgical suite.
Assist nurses in preparing and labeling medications under supervision.
Skills Required:
Strong knowledge of aseptic techniques and operating room protocols.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Ability to anticipate surgical team needs during procedures.
Education:
High school diploma required.
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification required.
Coursework in biology, chemistry, or operating room technology preferred.
Pay Range:
Job Title: Sterile Processing Technician I
Job Summary:
The Sterile Processing Technician I is responsible for cleaning, decontaminating, sterilizing, and organizing surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies. The role involves ensuring infection control, maintaining equipment, and preparing surgical cases while adhering to established safety standards and protocols.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform thorough decontamination, cleaning, and disinfection of surgical instruments and equipment.
Disassemble and inspect instruments for proper functioning and signs of damage.
Operate and maintain sterilization equipment, including steam and low-temperature sterilizers.
Monitor and document sterilization processes using mechanical and chemical indicators.
Utilize instrument tracking systems to log tasks, track instrument sets, and maintain accurate records.
Follow infection control guidelines when handling and transporting sterile packages.
Troubleshoot equipment issues and report malfunctions to the appropriate personnel.
Assist in maintaining stock levels of supplies and chemicals.
Adhere to OSHA safety standards when handling chemicals and equipment.
Demonstrate knowledge of cleaning agents, sterilization methods, and surgical instruments.
Skills and Qualifications:
Ability to work with precision and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
Knowledge of decontamination, sterilization processes, and infection control standards.
Proficiency with instrument tracking systems and intermediate Microsoft Office skills.
Strong manual dexterity and ability to operate technical equipment.
Education and Certification:
High school diploma or GED required.
Certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) preferred.
Prepare operating rooms by setting up surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment.
Perform surgical scrub procedures, gowning, and gloving to maintain a sterile environment.
Assist surgeons by providing instruments, sutures, and sponges during procedures.
Monitor and maintain aseptic techniques, correcting contamination issues as needed.
Count sponges, needles, and instruments in collaboration with the circulating nurse.
Handle specimens appropriately, ensuring proper labeling and transport.
Assist with patient positioning and application of dressings.
Clean and decontaminate surgical rooms and equipment post-procedure.
Skills Required:
Knowledge of aseptic techniques and surgical procedures.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Education:
Certification in Operating Room Technology preferred.
Experience in an operating room setting is highly desirable.
Pay Range:
Perform a range of diagnostic procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, including grossing surgical and dermatological biopsy specimens.
Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure adherence to quality control and safety standards.
Prepare and process tissue samples for analysis, ensuring accuracy and compliance with laboratory protocols.
Collaborate with pathologists and other medical professionals to deliver timely and accurate results.
Document and manage patient data in compliance with confidentiality and regulatory standards.
Skills Required:
Proficiency in grossing surgical and derm biopsy specimens.
Familiarity with laboratory procedures and equipment maintenance.
Education:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Licensure as a Lab Technician or Histological Technician.
Valid New York State License required.
Pay Range:
Job Title: Instrument Sterilization Specialist
Job Summary: The Instrument Sterilization Specialist ensures all surgical instruments and equipment are cleaned, sterilized, and prepared to meet the needs of surgical teams while adhering to strict safety standards.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform decontamination and sterilization of surgical instruments and medical equipment.
Inspect and assemble instrument sets for surgical use.
Document sterilization processes and monitor quality indicators.
Organize sterile supplies and maintain inventory records.
Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and coordinate maintenance.
Follow infection control protocols during handling and storage of sterile items.
Skills and Qualifications:
Thorough knowledge of decontamination and sterilization techniques.
Familiarity with instrument tracking systems and record-keeping.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Education and Certification:
High school diploma required.
Certification in sterile processing (CRCST) preferred.
Pay Range:
Monitor and document blood pressure and hemodynamic changes during cardiac catheterizations.
Record intracardiac pressure readings as directed by the physician.
Ensure real-time data accuracy using specialized lab equipment and software.
Set up, calibrate, and troubleshoot devices, including intra-aortic balloon pumps and dye injectors.
Assist with the selection and handling of procedural tools such as wires, balloons, and catheters.
Maintain a sterile field and prepare equipment for cardiac catheterization.
Operate power injectors for contrast dye applications and manage post-procedure data.
Support the healthcare team in transporting and positioning patients.
Stay updated on new cardiac technologies and apply them effectively in the lab.
Skills:
Familiarity with STEMI and cardiogenic shock care.
Strong knowledge of cath lab tools and equipment maintenance.
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent. Relevant experience may be considered.
Pay Range:
Set up, assist, and break down rooms for procedures like colonoscopies and Upper Endoscopy.
Record patient data, including vital signs and intake/output.
Maintain and clean endoscopy equipment, ensuring proper sterilization.
Perform basic clinical procedures, including specimen collection and EKGs.
Monitor and replenish supplies, ensuring adherence to PAR levels.
Assist in patient care, including mobility, hygiene, and dietary needs.
Coordinate equipment troubleshooting and repairs with manufacturers or hospital teams.
Document and maintain accurate records of equipment checks and procedure details.
Skills Required:
Knowledge of procedural room setups and equipment sterilization.
ACLS and BLS certifications required.
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Preferred: College coursework in medical sciences.
Pay Range:
Record and monitor vital signs and report abnormalities to the RN.
Assist in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, ensuring equipment is functioning.
Disinfect and sterilize scopes and accessories following infection control guidelines.
Conduct clinical tasks such as specimen preparation, EKGs, and maintaining patient skin integrity.
Prepare procedure rooms, maintain stock levels, and test room pressure.
Support patients with daily activities, including ambulation and hygiene.
Manage supply inventory and ensure proper labeling of specimens.
Assist in troubleshooting and arranging equipment repairs.
Perform safety checks on equipment and maintain compliance with protocols.
Skills Required:
Familiarity with endoscopic equipment and procedures.
ACLS and BLS certifications required.
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
College courses in sciences preferred.
Pay Range:
Job Title: Sterile Processing Specialist
Job Summary: The Sterile Processing Specialist ensures the proper decontamination, inspection, sterilization, and storage of surgical instruments and equipment. This role is critical in maintaining high standards of infection control and supporting surgical procedures.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Clean and decontaminate surgical instruments and medical equipment using appropriate techniques.
Assemble and inspect instruments for wear and functionality before sterilization.
Operate sterilization equipment and document sterilization cycles using mechanical and chemical indicators.
Organize and maintain sterile storage areas, ensuring proper packaging and labeling.
Utilize instrument tracking systems to monitor workflows and log data accurately.
Follow strict infection prevention protocols during all handling and transportation activities.
Conduct quality assurance checks on sterilization equipment and report any discrepancies.
Manage inventory levels for sterile supplies and ensure timely replenishment.
Skills and Qualifications:
Proficient in sterilization techniques and infection control guidelines.
Familiarity with instrument tracking systems and technical cleaning equipment.
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
Education and Certification:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Certification in Central Sterile Processing (CRCST) preferred.
Collect and input trauma data into the NTRACs Trauma Registry and EPIC EMR systems.
Ensure compliance with data standards for a Level 1 Trauma Center.
Create detailed reports for trauma program performance improvement.
Support data validation and accreditation processes.
Skills:
2 years of experience in trauma data collection and analysis in a Level 1 Trauma Center.
Familiarity with EPIC EMR and NTRACs systems.
Proven ability to manage data remotely.
Education:
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Operating Room
Location: Neptune, NJ Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM (3x12hr shifts) Schedule: 36 hours/week | Every Other Weekend | Holiday Coverage Required | On-Call After 90 Days | Float to Same Day Surgery as Needed
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) for a full-time contract position in Neptune, NJ. This role is essential in providing high-quality nursing care to veteran patients undergoing surgical procedures. The RN will assess patient needs, coordinate interdisciplinary care plans, deliver clinical interventions, and evaluate patient responses throughout the surgical process.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver safe, evidence-based perioperative nursing care using the nursing process.
Maintain accurate documentation reflecting assessment, interventions, and patient responses.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to formulate and implement individualized care plans.
Assign and supervise non-nursing direct care providers in the OR setting.
Maintain a sterile and organized environment and comply with all infection prevention and control standards.
Effectively communicate with patients, families, and surgical teams to support patient-centered care.
Participate in required on-call rotations and float to same-day surgery as needed.
Qualifications:
Required: Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN)
Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Licensure & Certifications:
Required:
Active New Jersey RN license or valid multi-state compact license
Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (AHA)
Preferred:
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – AHA
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) – AHA
Required Experience:
Proven clinical knowledge and ability to formulate and implement individualized nursing care plans.
Skilled in delivering a wide range of professional nursing services in a surgical setting.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with patients, families, and staff.
Job Title: Mammography Technologist Location: The Woodlands, TX Duration: 3 months (extendable) Shift: 08 hrs./ day & 40 hrs. week (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM) Pay: $72.00-$75.00
Skills:
Stereotactic Breast Biopsy (preferred)
Responsibilities:
Perform the quality control functions related to mammography
Perform mammography procedures in a technically proficient manner
Perform high quality radiologic and mammography exams on incoming patients
Assess patient’s medical condition, age, size and other related medical conditions to determine if patient is able to undergo mammography examination and to how best to obtain optimal results/images
Immobilize patient as required for appropriate examination, explaining the need for breast compression during mammography
Assume responsibility for mammography equipment and reports equipment malfunction
Demonstrates the ability to operate mammography and biopsy equipment properly
Conducts daily, weekly and monthly QC testing to ensure the quality control functions related to mammography
Certifications:
Conduct high-risk obstetrical ultrasounds, including detailed fetal anatomy scans and Doppler studies.
Collaborate with healthcare providers to assess maternal and fetal conditions.
Perform quality assurance on imaging equipment and troubleshoot issues as needed.
Provide compassionate care to patients, ensuring they understand the procedure and feel comfortable.
Document findings and ensure all imaging is accurately archived.
Skills Required:
Minimum of 1 year experience performing high-risk prenatal ultrasounds.
Advanced knowledge of prenatal imaging techniques.
Education:
RDMS certification in Obstetrics through ARDMS required.
BLS certification preferred.
Pay Range:
Perform comprehensive ultrasounds for high-risk obstetrical patients, focusing on detailed anatomical and Doppler studies.
Work closely with physicians to provide diagnostic information for high-risk pregnancies.
Ensure imaging equipment is properly maintained and calibrated for accurate results.
Record and report imaging results in alignment with department standards.
Provide education and support to patients undergoing high-risk obstetrical imaging.
Skills Required:
A minimum of 1 year experience in obstetrical imaging with a high-risk focus.
Proficient in interpreting and documenting detailed fetal anatomy scans.
Education:
RDMS certification in Obstetrics from ARDMS required.
BLS certification preferred.
Pay Range:
Assist in surgical procedures by passing instruments and supplies to the surgeon.
Perform surgical scrub duties, maintaining strict sterile conditions.
Monitor and report any potential contamination during procedures.
Maintain an accurate count of instruments and materials used during surgery.
Assist with specimen handling and ensure proper documentation.
Support postoperative room cleaning and equipment sterilization.
Prepare medications and solutions under the supervision of a registered nurse.
Skills Required:
Thorough understanding of operating room protocols and aseptic techniques.
Ability to anticipate surgical team needs effectively.
Education:
Prepare and gross biopsy specimens, ensuring precision and accuracy in sample processing.
Collaborate with clinical teams to provide essential diagnostic support.
Monitor and maintain laboratory equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
Document laboratory results and adhere to patient confidentiality standards.
Participate in ongoing training and professional development initiatives.
Skills Required:
Proficiency in handling and grossing surgical and dermatological biopsies.
Strong attention to detail and knowledge of laboratory protocols.
Education:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Licensure as a Lab Technician or Histological Technician required.
Current New York State License.
Pay Range:
Monitor patient vital signs, including blood pressure, and report significant changes to the physician.
Interpret intracardiac pressures to guide catheter positioning during procedures.
Document pressures in all requested heart chambers.
Maintain a detailed procedural record using the Cardiac Cath Lab computer system.
Calibrate and operate equipment such as A-Vox, Cardiac Output monitors, and ACT machines during procedures.
Supply physicians with necessary tools, including catheters, wires, balloons, and stents.
Analyze and process procedural data for comprehensive reporting.
Set up and manage the intra-aortic balloon pump, including initial timing and adjustments with the physician.
Stay with the patient during intra-aortic balloon pump procedures until the transfer to the appropriate unit.
Skills:
Experience in emergency procedures, including defibrillation and external pacing.
Proficiency with cardiac catheterization equipment and sterile techniques.
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent. Applicable work experience may substitute educational requirements.