Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,416 per week
Company: Medical Solutions
Location: Normal
Posted on: November 15, 2024
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Job Description:
Medical Solutions is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist
for a travel job in Normal, Illinois.Job Description &
Requirements
We're seeking talented healthcare professionals whose adventure
game is as strong as
their clinical game. Those that want flexibility and high pay, we
have the positions for
you!
Some of the industry-leading benefits enjoyed by Medical Solutions
travel nurses and
travel allied healthcare professionals include:
Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted.
Bill rates can
change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary
based on guaranteed hours,
distance being traveled, and customizations available for
travelers.
---Description:
Reason: New Position
Department: ULTRASOUND
Job Category: Clinical-Allied
Job Title: Ultrasound/Vasc Tech Wknd - BMC
Duties: Job Description:
-Performs diagnostic general radiological procedures utilizing
various imaging equipment to assist in diagnosis of disease and
injuries.
-This may include Cat Scan and C-arm units.
-Performs general, OB and some vascular Ultrasound.
-May also perform breast Ultrasound.
-Responsible for screening, scheduling, and directing patients to
appropriate locations and services within the Imaging
Department.
-Maintains working knowledge of all Radiology and Vascular /
Cardiac U/S exams and procedures.
-Assists with the training of new staff.
-Proficient in scheduling all Radiology and Vascular / Cardiac U/S
exams.
Essential Functions:
-Performs routine and complex sonography imaging by acquiring and
processing patient exams in accordance with accreting bodies and/or
manufacturer guidelines and as outlined in department
protocols.
-Selects proper sonography protocols and techniques to obtain
optimal data.
-Reviews cases with the radiologist when appropriate.
-Reviews labs and patient history to perform correct exam.
-Responsible to review radiology orders for completeness and
accuracy.
-Reviews patient history and supporting clinical data for medical
necessity.
-Takes steps to acquire additional information if needed from the
patient, ordering provider and/or Radiologist.
-Demonstrates acceptable imaging quality standards by critiquing
positioning, technical factors and alignment.
-Reviews patient data for accuracy, quality and completeness.
-Transfers and verifies image data in PACS and other digital and
reporting systems providing necessary medical history and
information for Radiologist interpretation.
-Utilizes the web servers and email systems to send exams for
preliminary readings after hours.
-Responsible for maintaining imaging equipment and workplace
environment including maintaining supply inventories and
orderliness of work area.
-Recognizes malfunctions and service needs and reports service
needs in a timely manner.
-Ensures patient, visitor and environmental safety.
-Reports safety events immediately including those that are a near
miss.
-Assists in instruction of students and new staff as necessary.
-May perform duties of Sono Lead or Imaging Coordinator in his/her
absence.
-Meets productivity levels as established by department
benchmarking.
-Assists other areas during downtimes so to maintain
productivity.
-May be required to perform duties of other modalities within the
department to which licensers are held by the
technologist/sonographer.
-Complies with other job descriptions of cross-trained modalities
also performed within the department.
-Required secondary registries are not required for cross trained
modalities at HRHC unless otherwise required by specific
compliance, licensure, or accrediting bodies.
Skills: Required Skills & Experience:
-1+ years of experience in ultrasound/sonography.
-Must know all preps for each Radiology and Vascular / Cardiac U/S
exams and procedures.
-Positive attitude and demonstrated willingness to assess and
improve work environment.
-Ability to perform multiple tasks while coordinating patient flow
and a variety of technical procedures requiring independent
judgment and initiative.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
-N/A
Keywords:
Education: Required Education:
-Associate's Degree in Ultrasound/Sonograpy or Radiologic
Technology OR -Certificate of completion of Ultrasound/Sonograpy or
Radiologic Technology program
Medical Solutions Job ID #779560. Pay package is based on 8 hour
shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with
tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
UltrasoundAbout Medical SolutionsAt Medical Solutions, we're people
who care, helping people who care. No matter how you look at it,
there's a whole lot of care going on in our world and that's just
the way we like it. What do we do? Medical Solutions is one of the
nation's largest providers of total workforce solutions in the
healthcare industry, connecting nurses and allied health clinicians
with hospitals and healthcare systems across the country and around
the corner. Through our family of brands, we also serve a segment
of clients outside of the healthcare space. And we're the very best
at what we do. You'll love our culture that's filled with heart and
soul. As a company and employer, we're sincerely and unabashedly
us. We lead as humans first and believe the unique qualities of
each team member make us better together. We share a purpose for
helping others and the drive to make a difference. And we offer
endless opportunities for personal and professional growth,
throughout your career. At Medical Solutions, you'll find a great
place to work and a career home. We've received Best Places to Work
awards, landed top industry awards, and received accolades for the
impact we've made in business and within our community. But the
only way to really get to know us, is to join us. We think you'll
fit right in.Benefits
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