Travel Pediatric Echocardiography
Norfolk, VA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
$3,415/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration11 weeks
Pay
Description
As a pediatric echo ultrasonographer, echo, also called an echocardiographer or cardiac sonographer, you will use echocardiograms to take images of pediatric patients' hearts. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, private practice, imaging center or other healthcare facility, you'll prepare pediatric patients for echocardiograms, operate equipment, process images for radiologists and physicians and handle patient records.
Minimum Requirements- At least 1 year of recent experience in relevant setting and specialty
- ARMDS or CCI National Certification
- BLS Certification (AHA)
- Current state license (if applicable)
- 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
Employer
Cross Country Allied
Pros
Great to work with, cares about her clients, works hard to get you a contract as quick as possible and is always there to answer questions or chat. Even gave me recommendations on good neighborhoods to look into for housing.
Cons
I have worked with her for a year and don’t have any complaints
Recommends working with Cross Country Allied
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About Norfolk, VA
As a travel nurse in Norfolk, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Norfolk is slightly lower than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, making it an affordable place to live.
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- Norfolk is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
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