Ultrasound Technologist – Radiology/Cardiology
Oxford, NC
TNAA TotalMed Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,530/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- 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 Oxford, NC. 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, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Employer
TNAA TotalMed Allied
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About Oxford, NC
As a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist in Oxford, NC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Oxford, NC is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 89°F, and average lows are around 68°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 51°F, and average lows are around 30°F.
- There are options for short term rentals in Oxford, NC, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Oxford, NC is car-friendly, with most residents relying on their cars for transportation.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population in Oxford, NC is diverse, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Oxford, NC offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, as well as opportunities to explore art and music.
- Outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing are popular, and there are also opportunities to engage in local sports events.
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