General Ultrasonographer
Castro Valley, CA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
Ultrasonographer General in the healthcare provider setting, performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations across various patient age groups. The role involves operating ultrasound equipment, ensuring high-quality imaging, and supporting departmental operations within clinical standards.

Job Details

• Certifications, Education, and Experience: ARDMS certification, BLS certification, at least 2 years of experience in an acute care facility.
• Schedule: Dayshift, 8-hour shifts, minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Performs general diagnostic ultrasound examinations, including surgical, portable, emergency, trauma, and outpatient procedures.
• Selects and operates ultrasound equipment according to departmental guidelines.
• Reviews completed tests for quality, completeness, and accuracy aligned with the clinical directives.
• Obtains patient history, answers questions, and explains procedures clearly.
• Maintains department facilities, equipment, and materials ensuring safety and efficiency.
• Assists physicians during examinations and adapts to individual routines.
• Oversees work of other personnel by training, allocating, and monitoring duties if applicable.
• Maintains effective communication with patients, physicians, visitors, and other staff members.
• Prepares and maintains departmental records, files, and reports; participates in clerical responsibilities.
• Enhances professional growth through educational programs, literature, and workshops.
• Assists with patient transport as necessary.
• Flexibility in duty assignments and schedules, adhering to departmental policies and procedures.
• Submission of certifications, references, and licensing documents in compliance with facility requirements.

Benefits

• The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits