Ultrasound Tech Traveler Multiple Shifts Available

Responsibilities

• Performs ultrasound techniques and examination, including abdominal, OB/GYN, and small parts, by selecting proper technical factors on individual patient basis.
• Observes patient during procedure to ensure patient's safety and comfort.
• Transports patient to and from exam room/table, prepares and maintains room.
• Acquires digital images and evaluates for technical quality.
• Assists physician in diagnostic procedures and with administering medications.
• Affords assistance in coordinating daily workflow for the department’s activities.
• Maintains equipment in efficient operating order.
• Performs and documents all required quality control testing.
• Contacts service for repair and maintenance as directed.
• Rotates throughout the department as staffing and volume dictates.
• Participates in orientation, training, and in-servicing of staff, as needed.
• Maintains an orderly, clean and safe environment of patients and staff in assigned area.
• Maintains stock and inventory as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited program for diagnostic medical sonography.
• At least 10 months clinical ultrasound experience.
• Sonography Principles & Instrumentation - Certificate.
• American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) eligible, including passing SPI exam (Sonography Principles and Instrumentation Exam).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification.
• Diagnostics Medical Sonographer (RDMS) - License or RVT credentialed, including passing one of the following exams: Abdomen, Breast, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatric Sonography, Vascular Technology.
• Two (2) or more ARDMS specialty credentials.