Ultrasound Vascular Sonographer
Salisbury, MD
TNAA TotalMed Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,421/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 Salisbury, MD. 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 RVT), ARDMS, 5 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Employer
TNAA TotalMed Allied
6 nurses recommend working with TNAA TotalMed Allied
Pros
Darian has been so helpful and made my transition into my very first travel contract seamless. She continues to check in with me and is there whenever I have questions. Couldn’t ask for a better recruiter!!
Cons
None
Recommends working with TNAA TotalMed Allied
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In the fast-paced, highly competitive industry that is healthcare, you need a partner who works for and with you. At TotalMed, we’re a team who really cares. Our goal is to give gold standard customer care by enhancing the recruiter - traveler partnership with a high level of integrity and fun while supporting the experience you want to have throughout your travel career.
Our recruiters can help you evaluate the best healthcare jobs offered nationwide by uncovering your ideal career path and providing as much information as possible to assist in making the best decision for you in a no pressure atmosphere.
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About Salisbury, MD
As a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist in Salisbury, MD here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Salisbury, MD is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high temperature in summer is around 85°F, while the average low in winter is around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Salisbury, MD and can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Salisbury, MD is relatively car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Salisbury, MD has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal changes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Salisbury, MD offers a variety of restaurants serving local and international cuisine.
- There are opportunities to explore art and music through local galleries and venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams and outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby parks and waterways.
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