Travel Ultrasound Technologist
Winchester, VA
TNAA TotalMed Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,053/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- National Registry: ARRT: (S)
- OB - National Registry: ARDMS: OB
- Abdominal - National Registry: ARDMS: AB
- Echo - National Registry: ARDMS: RDCS (PE) (AE) OR CCI: RCS
- Vascular - National Registry: ARDMS: RVT OR CCI: RVS
- Breast - National Registry: ARDMS: BR
- General - National Registry: ARDMS: OB or AB or BR
Description
We are looking for an Ultrasound Technologist (US Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Winchester, VA. The right US Tech must have 1 year of experience. Read below for additional requirements.
As a US Tech, you will be responsible for the use of the ultrasound machine and ensuring that images are accurate and passed on to physicians for medical interpretation. US Techs are also responsible for the preparation of and caring for patients undergoing ultrasound testing.
TasksAs a US Tech, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
- Educate patients and/or patient's family regarding procedures performed
- Use sonographic equipment to identify and observe the area(s) of concern
- Prepare the exam room for examinations and assist Radiologists with ultrasound procedures and ultrasound-guided biopsies
- Report any abnormalities that require immediate attention to the appropriate medical staff
- Maintain sonography equipment and report machinery failure
- Conduct scan tests and write reports based on the results
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Understand and use the McKesson PACS system
Must have 1 year of experience. Must have BLS, ARDMS National Certification, and state-specific licensing when required.
US Techs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. US Techs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
Requirements*: BLS, ARDMS (RDMS AB), ARDMS (RDMS OB/GYN), 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Employer
TNAA TotalMed Allied
2 nurses recommend working with TNAA TotalMed Allied
Pros
Alisha is the best recruiter. I started with her as my first contract and stayed with her. She is very good in responding if have any issue. Have resolved any issue very quickly if I had. I recommend her. Thank you
Cons
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About Winchester, VA
As a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist in Winchester, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Winchester, VA, is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 23°F to 27°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Winchester, VA, and can be found with relative ease, especially in the downtown area.
- Winchester is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, and most residents rely on personal vehicles.
- Winchester has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural beauty.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Winchester offers a variety of activities including historic landmarks, museums, a thriving downtown with shops and restaurants, and the annual Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival that celebrates the region's apple orchards.
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