Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,732 per week

Company: St Joseph Healthcare
Location: Bangor
Posted on: October 21, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• ARDMS(AB) certification required.
  • Job Details
  • Travelers who live within 50 miles of the facility will receive a local rate.
  • Responsibilities include: Operates medical imaging equipment for diagnostic purposes.
  • Responsible for choosing correct settings and directing patient to best positions for imaging.
  • Consistently obtain high quality imaging for Radiologist interpretation.
  • General understanding of PACS and its function.
  • Documents patient care services by charting in patient and hospital records.
  • Able to interact compassionately and effectively with the sick or injured.
  • Ability to utilize specialized computerized equipment to produce cross sectional images.
  • Aids Radiologists in diagnosing diseases and/or disorders.
    • Job Requirements
    • Operate medical imaging equipment.
    • Prepare patients for ultrasound examinations and special procedures.
    • Consult with radiologist for exam review prior to patient discharge.
    • Provide ultrasound guidance for attending physicians in special procedures.
    • Troubleshoot machine malfunctions and notify Clinical Engineering if needed.
    • Verify orders and patient identification.
    • Full operation of U/S units and probes.
    • Obtain adequate imaging and correct labeling.
    • Knowledge of and ability to utilize PACS system.
    • Send images after hours when required.
    • Show competence within EPIC.
    • Perform high level disinfection of endocavity probes per policy.
      • Schedule Information
      • St. Joseph's can cancel up to 3 shifts per 13 week contract.
        • Additional Details
        • Traveler must reside outside the state of Maine.
        • Up to 16 hours of orientation is unpaid.

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