Cardiac Sonographer (Echo Tech)
Salina, KS
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
5x8 hrs

Job Opportunity: Radiology / Cardiology (Travel/Contract)

Location: Salina, Kansas
Contract Length: 2 months

Job Description

• This is an extension position (no additional job details provided).

Required Credentials & Documentation

Identification & Verification

• Proof of I9 or Attestation
• Government issued photo ID (must be carried during hours of service)
• Proof of E-Verify or Attestation
• Residency Declaration Form (if working on a compact license)

Background Checks

• 7-year criminal background check within 1 year of start, updated annually
• Must cover all locations lived/worked in past 7 years
• SS Trace, Counties, Nationwide, Sex Offender, FACIS Level III (must be run within 30 days of start)
• EPLS/GSA/SAM check within 30 days of start and updated for every contract renewal/extension
• HHS/OIG check within 30 days of start and updated for every contract renewal/extension
• Education Verification or Transcript/Diploma (proof of highest degree earned)
• FACIS Level III screening required within 30 days of start

Certifications

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - Required for RNs in specific units; must be AHA or equivalent
• BLS (Basic Life Support) - Required for all travelers; must be AHA or equivalent
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) - Required for RNs in ER, Pediatrics, PICU; must be AHA or equivalent
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure) - Required for RNs in Labor & Delivery, NICU, Nursery, Mother-Baby; must be AHA or equivalent
• CHEMO (Chemotherapy) - Required for RNs working in Oncology
• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) - As required (not required for this facility)
• EFM (Electronic Fetal Monitoring) - Required for RNs working in Labor & Delivery
• State License Verification - Primary source verification required; MRI Techs do not require state license at this facility
• NURSYS Verification - Required for all RNs
• NIH Stroke Certification - Required annually for all RNs except Birth Center, Labor and Delivery, NICU; can pend at start if not on file

Competencies

• Medication Test/Pharmacology Competency Exam as applicable
• Competency Exam as applicable to profession/specialty
• Core Parts I, II, III (for subcontractors only)

Facility-Specific Requirements

• Completion of Healthstream Modules (approx. 8 hours) prior to start
• Photo for badge required
• Physical Exam: Physician's statement within 30 days of start confirming ability to perform essential job functions
• N95 Fit Mask Test: Completed within 12 months or onsite during orientation
• Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap: Current vaccine within last 10 years required for Birth Center/NICU staff; recommended for others
• Negative TB test or Chest X-Ray within 12 months; if past positive, additional documentation required
• Immunizations or positive titers required for:

  • Rubeola (Measles)
  • Mumps
  • Rubella
  • Hepatitis B (or declination form)
  • Varicella
• Drug Testing:

  • 9 Panel Drug Screen within 1 year (instant acceptable)
  • 10 Panel Drug Screen including Marijuana within 30 days of start (instant not acceptable, must be SAMHSA certified)
• Flu Vaccination or Declination required during flu season (Oct 1 - Mar 31); if declined, mask must be worn at all times
• COVID-19 Vaccine or Declination accepted; medical/religious exemptions not required but declination form must be completed if not vaccinated

Employment History & References

• 2 professional references required for Travel, Allied, Per Diem Acute Care positions (within 2 years)
• 1 professional reference required for Per Diem Non-Acute Care positions
• Performance evaluations required if worked over 1 year with the organization (collected internally)
• Employment application/resume required
• Skills checklist required for applicable units, updated annually
• Work history verification required only for non-clinical positions

This summary includes all relevant information for healthcare recruiters and workers considering this travel/contract Radiology/Cardiology position in Salina, Kansas.