Radiology/Cardiology Ultrasound Technologist
Healdsburg, CA
TNAA TotalMed Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,372/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 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 Healdsburg, CA. 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, 1 Year
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Employer
TNAA TotalMed Allied
25 nurses recommend working with TNAA TotalMed Allied
Pros
Jake responds to my texts within minutes and when he isn't able to answer my question he reaches out to his amazing supportive staff and finds out what I need. He makes the process of my new assignments seamless. He is always supportive and patient with me. I feel like he is behind me 100%
Cons
None
Recommends working with TNAA TotalMed Allied
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.
We care like no other so that you can care like no other.
What the TotalMed experience can offer you:
- Top paying contracts
- 24x7 concierge one-on-one service to meet your needs
- Long or short term contracts available nationwide
- Top 10 agency per recent traveler surveys
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Come experience the “Care like no other” difference!
About Healdsburg, CA
As a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist in Healdsburg, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Healdsburg is 37% higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 85°F, and winter lows can drop to around 35°F.
- Short-term rentals can be found, but availability may vary depending on the season due to the city's popularity.
- Healdsburg is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
- Healdsburg attracts many travel nurses due to its proximity to healthcare facilities and the demand for medical professionals.
- Healdsburg offers a variety of activities, including wine tasting, art galleries, hiking trails, art festivals, jazz festivals, outdoor movies, and blackberry picking during July and August.
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