Travel Sonographer/Ultrasound Technologist

PSG Global Solutions; Oregon (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering company in Medical Imaging is seeking a Sonographer to provide diagnostic ultrasound examinations across diverse healthcare settings. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care and technical expertise, contributing to a team dedicated to innovation in the healthcare sector. This role offers competitive hourly rates and the opportunity for continuous professional development.

Benefits

Ongoing training and education

Access to industry experts

Qualifications

• Valid certification as a Sonographer.
• Experience in conducting diagnostic ultrasound examinations.
• Familiarity with patient care protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic general imaging ultrasound examinations.
• Evaluate test results for clarity and accuracy.
• Maintain patient charts and ensure safety protocols.

Skills

Technical proficiency

Attention to detail

Patient care

Education

Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Job description

Description

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

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

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

Our client offers access to industry experts, ongoing training, and education.

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

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

Role:

The successful candidate will function as a Sonographer, performing a variety of 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, identifying anomalies.
3. Provide a range of diagnostic exams: 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 patient 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 update data systems.
11. Clean and sterilize equipment and workspace.
12. Recognize equipment malfunctions and request repairs.
13. Instruct patients in pretest preparation and explain procedures.
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 ensure patient confidentiality.
19. Abide by HIPAA and OSHA standards.
20. Perform additional duties as required.