Job description
A great opportunity to work with one of our leading Clients.
Job Title: Sonographer/ Diagnostic Medical Sonographer/ Ultrasound Tech
Location:- Westminster, CO
Duration:- Contract
Shift : Nights
Perks & benefits:-
- Health Benefits.
Responsibilities of Sonographer/ Diagnostic Medical Sonographer/ Ultrasound Tech:
- "Performs a variety of ultrasound procedures including, but not limited to, abdominal, pelvic, OB, head, extremity, retro
peritoneal, small parts and vascular.
- May perform cardiac procedures as required by entity. Practices all rules and regulations pertaining to radiation safety, reducing personal and patient exposure to “as low as reasonably achievable”
(ALARA).
- Produces quality images in a complete, accurate and timelymanner. Prepares patient for exam.
- Provides information and instruction to patient and/or family regarding the procedure and responds to their physical and emotional
needs.
- Assists the patient during exam and positions the patient.
- Observes patient and equipment during the procedure and reports / documents unusual occurrences and records patient’s condition. Facilitates smooth patient flow, scheduling and optimal use of equipment/resources.
- Communicates in writing and verbally with all physicians, imaging
personnel, students and hospital staff in facilitating the continuum of care.Assists with patient transport as needed.
- Performs IV starts and contrast administration as required. As assigned by management, performs technologist duties
of other registered modality.
- Ability to provide on-call coverage outside of standard scheduled hours per departmentand/or facility policy.
- Correctly inputs charges and required data for procedures and for supplies utilized during theprocedure/exam.
- Completes required hospital/medical imaging paperwork for each exam performed.* Prepares room,
equipment, and exam materials needed for exam.
- Maintains technical operation of equipment and notifies service when
necessary.
- Notifies supervisor of equipment problems and logs the service call/problem per department procedure.
- Maintains clean work area for employees and patients.
- Maintains quality checks and equipment maintenance documentation per department procedure.
- Proactive in problem identification and following up with appropriate
management personnel.Establishes a motivating, constructive rapport with physicians, staff and system departments.
- Maintains high skill level through ongoing education / meeting attendance and shares information with staff.
- Participates in clinical training for students and/or staff technologists.
Actively participates in department/hospital quality and process improvement initiatives.
- Maintains compliance with all State, Federal, accreditation and hospital regulations and standards.
- Responsible for contributing to ACR accreditation as requested.
Demonstrates effective time management and is proactive in prioritizing workload and meeting productivity requirements.Education:
- "HS/GED is required.
License/Certifications Requirements: ARDMS - registered RDMS(OB/GYN) or (AB) or (BR); or ARRT registered R.T.(S)(ARRT) or R.T.(S)(BS) (ARRT)ARDMS registered RVT(VT) or ARRT registered - R.T.(S)(VS)(ARRT); or ARDMS registered RDCS(AE) or (PE) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (RCS)
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)- requiredSkills:
"One year of ultrasound experience strongly preferred
Float Requirements:
- Floating may be required to any location within sixty (60) miles of the original assignment location or -identified “float zone”.
- Float assignments may include duties outside of original assignment job requirements (including skill set) in accordance with policy. "
Job Types: Full-time, Travel healthcare
Salary: $1,963.00 - $2,043.00 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Hospital
Medical specialties:
- Cardiology
- Radiology
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Travel requirement:
- Travel
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Ultrasound: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (Required)
Work Location: One location
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