Ultrasound Sonographer - OB/GYN & Fetal Echocardiography
Lincoln, NE
TNAA TotalMed Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,266/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
We are looking for an Ultrasound Technologist (US Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Lincoln, NE. 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*: ARDMS (RDMS OB/GYN), ARDMS (RDMS FE), BLS, 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
Haven't had any problem with her.
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About Lincoln, NE
As a travel nurse in Lincoln, NE here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Lincoln, NE, is well below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In summer, average highs range from 85°F to 89°F, while in winter, average lows range from 13°F to 17°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Lincoln, NE, with various options available to accommodate travel nurses.
- Lincoln is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are also available, including buses and paratransit services.
- Lincoln, NE, has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Lincoln offers a variety of activities, including diverse restaurants, a thriving arts and music scene, opportunities to enjoy sports, and access to outdoor spaces such as parks and gardens.
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