Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,538 per week

TotalMed Inc.

Gastonia (NC)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 62,000

Full time

7 hours ago

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Job summary

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Gastonia, North Carolina. The US Tech will perform ultrasound examinations, prepare patients, and collaborate with Radiologists in a fast-paced travel setting.

The role requires 1 year of experience, BLS, ARDMS certification, and state licensure where required. Responsibilities include patient education, image acquisition, and accurate reporting using McKesson PACS.

Qualifications

1 year of ultrasound experience required.
BLS and ARDMS certifications required where applicable.
State licensure may be required by the assignment.

Responsibilities

Educate patients and families about procedures.
Identify and observe areas of concern with sonographic equipment.
Prepare exam room and assist radiologists with procedures and biopsies.

Skills

1 year experience

BLS certified

ARDMS certified

Education

ARDMS RDMS OB/GYN

ARDMS RDMS RVT

BLS Certification

Tools

McKesson PACS

Job description

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Gastonia, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

We are looking for an Ultrasound Technologist (US Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Gastonia, NC. The right US Tech must have 1 year of experience. Read below for additional requirements.

Specialty: Ultrasound Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 10 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel

As a US Tech, you will be responsible for the use of the ultrasound machine and ensuring that images are accurate and passed on to physicians for medical interpretation. US Techs are also responsible for the preparation of and caring for patients undergoing ultrasound testing.

Tasks

Educate patients and/or patient's family regarding procedures performed
Use sonographic equipment to identify and observe the area(s) of concern
Prepare the exam room for examinations and assist Radiologists with ultrasound procedures and ultrasound-guided biopsies
Report any abnormalities that require immediate attention to the appropriate medical staff
Maintain sonography equipment and report machinery failure
Conduct scan tests and write reports based on the results
Maintain accurate patient records
Understand and use the McKesson PACS system

Requirements

Must have 1 year of experience. Must have BLS, ARDMS National Certification, and state-specific licensing when required.

US Techs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. US Techs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.

Requirements*: BLS, ARDMS (RDMS OB/GYN), ARDMS (RDMS RVT), ARDMS, 2 Years

* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About TotalMed Allied

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.

TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

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