Ultrasound Technologist
Hermiston, OR
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Ultrasonographer, General. This position performs diagnostic sonography procedures using ultrasonic imaging to support diagnosis and treatment across obstetric and gynecologic, abdominal, breast, vascular, and small-parts applications. The role requires advanced knowledge of ultrasound workflows, patient care, image quality evaluation, interventional procedure support, and peer education.

Job Details

• Schedule: Thursday through Saturday, 7:00 PM7:00 AM, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Associate or bachelors degree from an accredited sonography program; OBMI and ARDMS-registered ultrasound sonographer; current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification; minimum of 2 years of ultrasound experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: CRASE training.
• Additional Information:
  • Performs diagnostic sonography procedures in obstetric and gynecologic, abdominal, breast, vascular, and small-parts applications.
  • Corroborates clinical history, prepares patients, provides procedure instructions, positions patients and equipment, and evaluates images for technical quality.
  • Supports interventional procedures, including verification of informed consent and use of aseptic techniques as appropriate.
  • Provides patient education and attends to patients physical and emotional needs during procedures.
  • May prepare, identify, or administer contrast media or medications as prescribed and permitted by applicable regulations and policy.
  • Initiates basic life support action when necessary and observes universal precautions.
  • Participates in quality assessment, quality improvement, quality control, inventory management, equipment maintenance, and continuing education activities.
  • Provides practical instruction to students and other healthcare professionals and serves as an advanced training resource for peers and applications personnel.
  • May float to other departments when qualified to perform patient care.
  • Requires the ability to stand and walk for extended periods, perform fine motor tasks, and safely lift, push, pull, carry, or reposition equipment and patients using appropriate assistance and safety techniques.

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