Vascular Ultrasound Technologist
Plainview, TX
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Ultrasound Tech - Vascular

Location:

• City: Plainview
• State: Texas

Employment Type:

• Travel/Contract

Contract Length:

• 13 weeks

Job Description

• Multispecialty Ultrasound Tech/Echo Tech role requiring experience in:

  • General ultrasound
  • Fetal ultrasound
  • OB (Obstetrics)
  • Breast ultrasound
  • Transvaginal ultrasound
  • Vascular ultrasound
  • Echocardiogram (adult echo, contrast echo, echo stress treadmill)
• No floating between units
• On-call required:

  • Monday to Friday, 5:30 PM to 7:00 AM
  • Weekends: 24 hours on-call
• Weekends on-call required
• Expected patient ratio: 8:1
• Block schedules not required

Facility Type

• Short Term Acute Care
• 49 staffed beds
• Level IV Trauma Center

Shift Details

• Day shift
• 4 days per week, 10 hours per day (7:00 AM to 5:30 PM)
• 40 hours per week

Required Qualifications

• Ultrasound Technologist with a minimum of 1 year of experience
• Recent Ultrasound Technologist experience within the last year
• Experience as a Vascular Sonographer
• Experience in Fetal Echocardiography
• Experience as a Breast Sonographer
• Experience in Adult Echocardiography

Experience Requirements

• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology (Ultrasound Tech)
• Required years of experience: Not explicitly stated; must have comprehensive multispecialty ultrasound and echocardiography experience as detailed
• Prior travel experience: Not explicitly required

Background and Compliance Requirements

• Background check within 90 days of start, covering all locations lived/worked in past 7 years; updated annually
• E-Verify attestation required
• Education verification required
• Drug screening: 9-panel drug screen within 12 months of start
• Physical exam within 1 year of start, signed by MD, NP, PA, or DO
• Immunizations and health documents required:

  • TDAP vaccine within 10 years (declination accepted)
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 12 months (annual updates required)
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccination or positive titer
  • Hepatitis B vaccination or signed declination
  • Varicella vaccination or positive titer
  • Flu vaccine during flu season or declination
  • COVID vaccination record preferred (declinations not required)
• Respiratory safety clearance required annually for travel candidates
• Fit mask testing required for travel candidates, updated annually

References and Employment History

• Minimum of 2 references covering at least 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty/setting
• Employment application covering at least last 5 years of employment with month/year format for dates
• Work history verification may be required if exceptions to references are requested

Additional Requirements

• Passport-style badge photo with neutral background required prior to start
• Completion of annual regulatory and specialty-specific training modules via LMS (Workramp)
• Compliance with facility-specific policies including float policy acknowledgment (may be required to float to nearby facilities)
• Competency exams and medication/pharmacology competency as applicable

Notes

• On-call and weekend availability is mandatory
• No block scheduling
• Must be able to work in a Level IV Trauma Center environment with a patient ratio of 8:1
• This position does not float between units

This summary includes all relevant information for healthcare recruiters and workers considering this Ultrasound Tech - Vascular travel contract position in Texas.