Travel Cardiac Sonographer
Glenwood Springs, CO
Preferred Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,886/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401k retirement plan
Description
Travel Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) / Echo Tech - Acute Care
Please note: 2 years of echocardiography experience required within the last 5 years
RDCS Job Summary:
We are looking for a talented Cardiac Sonographer with Acute Care experience to work at an excellent healthcare facility in Glenwood Springs, CO. This is a fantastic opportunity to build upon your medical sonography skills while advancing your career as an echocardiograph technician. The travel assignment will entail using ultrasound devices and other imaging tool to acquire diagnostic images of the heart. You care about patients and strive to minimize their stress and discomfort. You will prepare patients for echocardiograms, operate diagnostic equipment, and help physicians interpret results.
Job Responsibilities:
- Spread ultrasound gel on the surface of patient’s chest in preparation for imaging.
- Perform echocardiograms to evaluate different aspects of the heart, such as chamber size, valve function, and blood flow.
- Recognize and identify any common cardiac abnormalities.
- Certified by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- 2 years of echocardiography experience required within the last 5 years
- Competitive pay package
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching
- Retirement planning and savings options
- Continuing Education reimbursement
- Ability to make an impact in the communities we serve
Preferred Healthcare is a well-established and highly reputable staffing agency that specializes in placing therapy and allied health professionals in positions carefully aligned with their skills and career goals. We pride ourselves on honesty, building lasting relationships, and genuinely taking care of our HCPs. We believe this helps to achieve our mutual goal: better patient care. Awarded Best of Staffing (6 years straight!) and Certified by The Joint Commission. For immediate consideration, please call or apply to this job.
Preferred Healthcare Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status as designated by federal, state, or local law.
Employer
Preferred Healthcare Staffing
About Glenwood Springs, CO
As a Travel Cardiac Sonographer in Glenwood Springs, CO here's what you should know:- Glenwood Springs has a cost of living slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may be competitive, but it's important to consider the higher cost of living when budgeting.
- In summer, average highs are around 85°F, and in winter, average lows can drop to 15°F.
- Be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Glenwood Springs, but availability may vary.
- It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable furnished housing.
- Glenwood Springs is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car may be essential for getting around the area.
- The population of Glenwood Springs is diverse, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area.
- Glenwood Springs offers a variety of activities including outdoor adventures like hiking and hot springs, as well as dining options, art galleries, and cultural events.
- It's a great location for those who enjoy the outdoors and a vibrant community.
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