Travel Sonographer/Ultrasound Technologist

PSG Global Solutions; Illinois; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise innovante dans le secteur de l'imagerie médicale recherche un Sonographer pour travailler à Illinois. Le candidat sélectionné participera à des examens d'imagerie médicale variés, avec une rémunération compétitive et des opportunités de formation continue. Les contrats sont généralement d'une durée de 12 semaines à un an.

Qualifications

• Doit être capable de réaliser des examens d'imagerie diagnostique général conformément aux normes.
• Être généraliste en imagerie, capable de travailler avec des patients de tous âges.
• Doit continuer à se former pour maintenir ses compétences techniques.

Responsibilities

• Effectuer des examens d'imagerie diagnostique selon les directives AIUM et ACR.
• Évaluer la clarté et l'exactitude des résultats des tests.
• Maintenir la confidentialité des patients et les normes HIPAA.

Skills

Diagnostic Imaging

Patient Safety

Technical Competency

Problem Solving

Job description

Description

We're looking for a Sonographer to work in the Healthcare Systems and Services industry in Illinois, United States.

Pay Rate: $48+ an hour, plus travel per diem.

Are you a Sonographer seeking to grow your career with an innovative company known for Medical Imaging?

Our client offers access to industry experts who design and maintain these systems, along with ongoing training and education.

As a Travel Sonographer, you'll work with some of the best healthcare companies across the US. Contracts typically last from 12 weeks up to a year.

Their culture is centered around a team of highly dedicated employees worldwide who are innovating daily and shaping the future of healthcare. They are passionate about healthcare, engineering, and problem-solving.

Role:

The successful candidates will function as Sonographers, performing various technical procedures serving patients from infants to adults.

Responsibilities:

1. Perform diagnostic general imaging ultrasound examinations following AIUM and ACR guidelines.
2. Locate and image internal body elements, including blood vessels and organs, and identify anomalies.
3. Conduct a range of diagnostic exams such as breast, abdominal, small parts, and OB/GYN.
4. Ensure patient safety and monitor for physical or emotional changes.
5. Evaluate test results for clarity and accuracy.
6. Review case studies with peers and physicians.
7. Inform physicians of preliminary findings as needed.
8. Distribute test results to physicians and service providers.
9. Prepare diagnostic information for physician interpretation.
10. Maintain patient charts, enter diagnosis and billing codes, and log data.
11. Clean and sterilize equipment and workspace.
12. Recognize equipment malfunctions and request repairs.
13. Instruct patients in pretest preparations and answer questions.
14. Comply with Siemens, hospital, and departmental policies.
15. Maintain equipment according to infection control procedures.
16. Continue education to maintain technical competency.
17. Perform equipment quality checks and troubleshoot issues.
18. Follow quality assurance guidelines and uphold patient confidentiality, HIPAA, and OSHA standards.
19. Perform additional duties as required.